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Legal Assistant

Beverly Hills, MI
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Temporary / Contract
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a busy law firm in Bingham Farms, Michigan on a Contract assignment. This role is well suited to someone who is comfortable handling legal administrative work in an organized office setting, with the ability to manage dictation, maintain organized documentation, and coordinate daily communications. Experience in family law is highly valued, and strong familiarity with Microsoft Outlook and broader Microsoft Office tools will help you succeed in this position. Responsibilities: • Prepare, format, and organize legal correspondence, case materials, and other administrative documents with a high level of accuracy. • Transcribe dictated notes and convert them into clear legal documentation and communications. • Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and help keep deadlines and meetings on track through effective coordination. • Monitor and respond to email activity using Microsoft Outlook while maintaining clear communication standards. • Support attorneys and legal staff with day-to-day office administration in a law firm environment. • Maintain orderly records and case-related files so documents are easy to retrieve and properly updated. • Assist with tasks related to family law matters when applicable, depending on prior experience and assignment needs.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Farmington Hills, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan. This role involves providing comprehensive support to attorneys, managing legal documentation, and ensuring smooth scheduling and e-filing processes. If you have experience in civil litigation, a strong understanding of legal procedures, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Prepare, file, and manage legal documents, including e-filing and court submissions. • Coordinate and maintain attorneys’ schedules, ensuring all deadlines and appointments are met. • Assist with civil litigation tasks, including drafting correspondence and legal documentation. • Act as a liaison between attorneys, clients, and court personnel to facilitate communication. • Ensure all court filings are accurate and submitted in a timely manner. • Support attorneys with administrative tasks, such as organizing case files and maintaining records. • Monitor and update calendars with key dates, hearings, and deadlines. • Handle scheduling of meetings, hearings, and depositions. • Conduct research to support case preparation and legal proceedings. • Provide general office support to ensure smooth daily operations.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join a growing firm in the Metro Detroit area. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, experience in litigation, and a solid understanding of case management. You will play a pivotal role in supporting attorneys with insurance defense, construction litigation, and trial preparation. Responsibilities:• Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and depositions by organizing case files and drafting legal documents.• Conduct discovery processes, including gathering and analyzing evidence, reviewing documents, and preparing responses.• Manage case files efficiently, ensuring all documentation and deadlines are handled accurately.• Draft and file motions, pleadings, and other legal correspondence with precision.• Collaborate with attorneys to develop legal strategies and ensure smooth case progression.• Utilize case management software to maintain accurate records and track case developments.• Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and experts to schedule meetings and gather necessary information.• Research legal precedents and summarize findings to support case arguments.• Monitor court dates, deadlines, and compliance requirements to ensure all timelines are met.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Southfield, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our client's law firm. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in legal processes and claims administration, along with exceptional organizational and communication skills. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to complex cases while enjoying a flexible work schedule after the initial orientation period. Responsibilities:• Organize and maintain case files to ensure all legal documents are accurately recorded and accessible.• Assist attorneys in preparing for litigation by conducting research and drafting legal documents.• Support claims administration and tracking to support case resolution.• Create detailed damage summaries and reports to assist with case assessments.• Coordinate schedules and deadlines by managing calendars and ensuring timely submissions.• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and other stakeholders to facilitate case progress.• Support the preparation and filing of court documents in compliance with legal regulations.• Participate in team meetings and discussions to provide updates on case developments.• Ensure confidentiality and proper handling of sensitive legal information.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Detroit, MI
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our legal team in Detroit, Michigan. In this contract to permanent position, you will play a pivotal role in supporting attorneys across various practice areas, including municipal finance, corporate law, and litigation. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in research, case preparation, and legal documentation to ensure the smooth progression of cases. Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and prepare relevant documentation. • Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and drafting trial-related materials. • Manage discovery processes, ensuring accurate collection and organization of evidence. • Collaborate with attorneys to develop case foundations and streamline workflows. • Utilize case management software, such as My Case, to track case progress and maintain records. • Coordinate with legal copy services to ensure timely and accurate document production. • Support attorneys in municipal finance and corporate law matters by preparing contracts and reviewing legal documents. • Serve as a reliable partner to attorneys, contributing to the overall success of cases. • Maintain confidentiality and uphold high standards in all legal processes. • Provide administrative and organizational support to ensure efficiency within the legal team.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Southfield, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Paralegal to join our team in Southfield, Michigan. This role involves providing critical support to attorneys specializing in insurance defense and litigation matters. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in legal drafting, trial preparation, and case management to ensure efficient and accurate legal processes. Responsibilities: • Support attorneys in insurance defense and litigation cases by conducting thorough legal research and preparing case materials. • Draft legal documents, including discovery responses, pleadings, and correspondence, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards. • Manage case files and maintain organized records using case management software. • Assist in trial preparation by gathering evidence, preparing exhibits, and coordinating witness schedules. • Monitor deadlines and court requirements to ensure timely filings and adherence to procedural rules. • Collaborate with attorneys to develop effective strategies for case resolution. • Conduct discovery processes, including document review and analysis. • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to facilitate case progression. • Provide administrative support for litigation proceedings, including scheduling and maintaining calendars.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Medical Malpractice Paralegal

Detroit, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join a respected law firm in Detroit, Michigan. This role focuses on medical malpractice cases, requiring excellent communication abilities, analytical thinking, and a proactive approach to legal support. You will play a key role in managing case procedures, collaborating with clients and expert witnesses, and contributing to trial preparation. The firm offers competitive compensation and a collegial hybrid work environment. Responsibilities:• Manage all aspects of case organization, including tracking key deadlines and maintaining accurate documentation.• Draft and prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery materials.• Conduct thorough research to support case development and defense strategies.• Coordinate with clients and expert witnesses to gather information and ensure smooth communication.• Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including compiling exhibits and organizing case files.• Analyze case details to identify critical information and provide thoughtful recommendations.• Maintain and update case management software to ensure accurate and timely data entry.• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure efficient workflow and effective case handling.• Monitor and respond to legal deadlines to avoid any procedural issues.• Provide support in civil litigation matters and medical malpractice defense.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Construction Law Attorney

Bloomfield Hills, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Construction Litigation Attorney to join a respected law firm in southeast Michigan. This opportunity offers involvement in complex, high-value disputes and close collaboration with experienced litigators in a collegial setting. The position centers on construction-related litigation while also providing exposure to commercial disputes, liability matters involving design professionals, and insurance-related cases. This role is well suited for an attorney who combines strong advocacy skills with a practical, client-focused approach. Responsibilities:• Lead litigation matters through each stage of the case, including initial filings, written discovery, depositions, motion practice, court appearances, and case resolution.• Prepare clear, persuasive motions, briefs, and other legal documents supported by thorough statutory, regulatory, and case law research.• Develop case strategies in partnership with colleagues across related practice areas to address client goals effectively and efficiently.• Represent clients in construction disputes as well as related commercial, insurance, and liability matters.• Maintain regular communication with clients, providing thoughtful guidance, status updates, and practical recommendations throughout the litigation process.• Contribute to the expansion of the practice by supporting client development efforts and strengthening long-term relationships.• Use legal technology and software tools effectively to manage case materials, deadlines, research, and workflow organization.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Attorney

Southfield, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Our client is a prominent law firm seeking an experienced Attorney to join the firm's Real Estate Practice Group. Responsibilities: -Conducting complex real estate transactions including acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and commercial office lease transactions-Delivering creative solutions to clients on various real estate matters, including real estate development, land use, zoning, and environmental issues-Assisting clients with due diligence, negotiation, contract drafting and the closing process-Advising on property management agreements, commercial leases, and other related agreements-Working closely with partners and clients on legal issues related to property titles, environmental law, and other related subjects Qualifications: -A Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited law school.-Strong academic record, particularly in law and real estate related courses-At least 2 years of experience as a practicing attorney with emphasis on real estate transactional work-Significant experience in acquisition, disposition, financing, and commercial office leasing-Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.-Strong legal research skills.-Bar membership in good standing.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

In House Counsel

Troy, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced In-House Counsel to join a global company. The attorney in this role will provide expert legal guidance on labor and employment matters, compliance programs, and corporate policies. This role requires a strategic thinker who can advise on complex legal issues, support human resources, and contribute to the organization’s compliance and ethics initiatives. Responsibilities:• Offer strategic and timely legal advice on labor and employment matters to management and human resources.• Provide counsel on collective bargaining processes and labor agreement administration.• Handle discrimination and harassment claims, including responses to agency charges.• Ensure compliance with labor and employment laws, including anti-discrimination, wage and hour regulations, and equal employment opportunity requirements.• Develop and deliver training for managers and HR professionals on labor law and compliance best practices.• Draft and review legal documents such as employment agreements, non-compete clauses, and other contracts.• Support the implementation and management of the company’s global compliance and ethics program.• Create, update, and enforce corporate policies and procedures to align with legal standards.• Lead internal investigations, maintain documentation, and ensure timely resolution of compliance issues.• Manage costs associated with external legal services and employment litigation to ensure efficiency
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

In House Counsel

Shelby Township, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 330000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced In House Counsel to provide legal support and guidance for our organization in the Macomb area. This role involves managing complex legal matters, including contract drafting, negotiations, and tax-related issues, while ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in commercial contracts, corporate law, and trust and estate tax work. Responsibilities:• Draft, review, and revise various types of contracts, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with organizational goals.• Lead negotiations on commercial agreements to secure favorable terms while mitigating risks.• Provide legal advice on corporate law matters, including compliance with regulatory requirements.• Oversee legal aspects of construction and development projects to ensure adherence to applicable laws.• Handle tax-related legal matters, including trust and estate tax planning and compliance.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address legal challenges and provide sound solutions.• Conduct thorough legal research to support decision-making and policy development.• Manage legal risks by identifying potential issues and developing proactive strategies.• Ensure proper documentation and legal support for organizational transactions and agreements.• Act as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on strategic legal matters.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Troy, MI
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to support senior leadership and ownership for a property management organization. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for a candidate with significant experience who can keep priorities organized, communicate confidently with a wide range of stakeholders, and manage day-to-day executive support with minimal direction. The right candidate will bring strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to handle administrative and operational tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage complex calendars for multiple leaders, aligning meetings, appointments, and shifting priorities to keep schedules running smoothly. • Coordinate meeting logistics, prepare materials, and help ensure leadership is organized and ready for internal and external discussions. • Arrange business travel, including itineraries, transportation, and related scheduling details for executive team members. • Prepare and submit expense documentation accurately and on time while maintaining organized supporting records. • Provide administrative assistance with accounting-related tasks, helping maintain accurate documentation and timely follow-up. • Serve as a reliable point of contact for internal teams, clients, and business partners, delivering clear and responsive communication. • Track action items and support follow-through on key requests, helping executives stay focused on high-priority business needs.
2026-05-18T00:00:00Z