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8 results for Legal in Sterling Heights, MI

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

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

Paralegal

Southfield, MI
onsite
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

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

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.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Novi, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join a client in the Novi area. This role is primarily focused on litigation, providing comprehensive legal support to our team. Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive support to our legal team, including document preparation and management.• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with legal regulations.• Respond to client inquiries in a timely and professional manner.• Monitor client cases and take necessary actions when required.• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and effective legal service delivery.• Support the legal team in preparing for court proceedings as needed.• Conduct legal research to support ongoing cases and legal projects.• Support the continuous improvement of our legal procedures and processes.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Patent Paralegal

Southfield, MI
remote
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to support patent-related legal operations for a manufacturing organization in Southfield, Michigan. This Long-term Contract opportunity focuses on coordinating domestic and international patent matters, maintaining accurate records, and helping legal professionals keep filings and deadlines on track. The position works closely with attorneys, inventors, outside counsel, and government agencies to support a well-organized patent portfolio. Responsibilities: • Coordinate the preparation and submission of U.S. and international patent application materials under attorney guidance. • Create and review patent support documents such as declarations, assignments, powers of attorney, and disclosure-related forms for completeness and accuracy. • Assist with Patent Cooperation Treaty matters, foreign filing activity, and national phase entry processes across multiple jurisdictions. • Maintain the patent docketing system by recording key dates for responses, renewals, maintenance fees, and other filing obligations. • Communicate upcoming deadlines and required actions to attorneys and relevant stakeholders to help ensure timely completion of patent activities. • Act as a central point of contact among inventors, attorneys, foreign associates, clients, and patent offices regarding application status and documentation needs. • Organize execution, collection, and filing of required documents while keeping patent records current and audit-ready. • Support portfolio administration by tracking lifecycle events, preparing reporting information, and assisting with due diligence work tied to transactions such as licensing or acquisitions. • Schedule and coordinate patent committee meetings, including related materials and follow-up actions.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z