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6 results for Paralegal in Sterling Heights, MI

Paralegal

Southfield, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to support commercial real estate matters in Southeast Michigan. This position focuses on transaction coordination, document preparation, title and survey review, and closing support across acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and development projects. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities:• Review title materials, surveys, zoning-related records, and supporting property documents to identify issues and help move matters toward closing.• Oversee due diligence tracking by organizing required items, monitoring progress, and keeping attorneys informed of outstanding matters.• Prepare transaction documents such as amendments, deeds, discharges, ancillary agreements, sale and acquisition paperwork, and closing statements.• Create and maintain summaries of contract obligations, key business terms, and milestone dates to support timely execution of each matter.• Coordinate pre-closing activities, assemble closing binders, and manage the flow of documents among attorneys, clients, title companies, and other parties.• Analyze title commitments and related insurance provisions, assist with policy and pro forma review, and draft responses to title objections when needed.• Work closely with surveyors, title representatives, clients, and legal team members to resolve title and survey concerns efficiently.• Support all phases of commercial real estate closings, ensuring documents are accurate, complete, and delivered within required timelin
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Paralegal

Novi, MI
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Real Estate Paralegal to support commercial property transactions and related legal matters in Novi, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position will partner closely with attorneys and business stakeholders to prepare, review, and organize documentation tied to acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing, and construction projects. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in due diligence, title and survey review, and transaction coordination, along with the ability to keep multiple parties informed and moving toward closing. Responsibilities: • Examine surveys, title commitments, exception materials, lending criteria, and investor-related documents to identify issues affecting real estate transactions. • Prepare and assemble transaction documents for purchases, sales, loans, leases, partnerships, operating agreements, and construction matters under attorney guidance. • Coordinate communication among attorneys, owners, lenders, investors, title companies, and other stakeholders while circulating time-sensitive legal paperwork. • Draft and manage supporting real estate documents such as deeds, easements, escrow instructions, affidavits, closing certificates, and entitlement-related materials. • Conduct legal due diligence by reviewing contracts, zoning provisions, statutes, and property records, then summarizing findings for attorney review. • Proofread legal and closing documents to confirm accuracy, consistency, completeness, and alignment with transaction requirements. • Support closing activities by tracking deliverables, gathering signature pages, submitting final documents on schedule, and helping maintain momentum through completion. • Maintain organized physical and electronic files, document internal workflows, and preserve transaction records for ongoing reference and compliance. • Respond to routine questions, provide status updates on real estate and financing matters, and escalate higher-risk concerns to attorneys as appropriate. • Travel locally when needed to collect and notarize original signature pages for transaction closings.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Clinton Township, MI
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Temporary / Contract
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to support a nationally recognized law firm in Michigan. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a highly organized candidate who can confidently manage a busy practice, provide high-level support to multiple attorneys, and work effectively with minimal supervision in a remote environment. The position will focus on litigation support as well as trust and estate matters, requiring strong organizational skills and the ability to keep competing priorities on track. Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to three attorneys, including one focused on litigation and two handling trust and estate matters. • Prepare, format, revise, and organize legal correspondence, pleadings, filings, and other case-related documents with a high level of accuracy. • Coordinate court filings in both state and federal courts, ensuring documents are submitted correctly and within required deadlines. • Maintain attorney calendars by scheduling hearings, meetings, deadlines, and other critical dates while proactively monitoring changes and conflicts. • Track case activity, manage legal files, and keep records organized to support efficient workflow across multiple matters. • Communicate professionally with courts, clients, and internal team members regarding scheduling, documentation, and case updates. • Assist with litigation processes by gathering materials, preparing exhibits, and supporting attorneys with matter-related logistics. • Work independently in a remote setting while managing priorities and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Troy, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to support a prominent law firm in Troy, Michigan. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a law firm environment, manages priorities independently, and produces accurate work under deadline pressure. The right candidate brings strong communication skills, solid judgment, and a highly organized approach to litigation support. Responsibilities:• Prepare, revise, and finalize litigation documents for filing, service, and internal use while ensuring accuracy in formatting and content.• Coordinate electronic submissions with state courts and related agencies, tracking confirmations and resolving filing issues as needed.• Maintain case calendars by monitoring court dates, response deadlines, and other critical milestones to help keep matters on schedule.• Organize and update physical and electronic case files so records remain complete, accessible, and audit-ready.• Support attorneys with case-related correspondence, document management, and day-to-day administrative tasks tied to active litigation matters.• Review incoming materials and route information promptly, following up on pending items to help prevent missed deadlines.• Assist with the preparation of court-ready materials, including exhibits, pleadings, and other litigation support documents.• Communicate professionally with attorneys, court personnel, clients, and outside parties regarding filings, scheduling, and document status.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Royal Oak, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a prominent law firm. This role supports attorneys with document preparation, court filings, scheduling, and daily case coordination in a fast-paced legal environment. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to keep multiple matters organized while meeting important deadlines. Responsibilities:• Draft, edit, and finalize legal pleadings, letters, and other case-related documents with accuracy and consistent formatting.• Submit filings through state and federal electronic court systems while ensuring compliance with procedural requirements and deadlines.• Manage attorney schedules by coordinating calendars, monitoring hearing dates, and tracking critical litigation deadlines.• Maintain orderly case files and supporting records to help the team stay prepared throughout all phases of litigation.• Assist with discovery activities and trial preparation by organizing materials, compiling documents, and coordinating logistics.• Serve as a detail-oriented point of contact for clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel regarding case-related communications.• Provide day-to-day administrative support to attorneys and the broader litigation team to promote efficient workflow.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Southfield, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy legal team in Southfield, Michigan. This position is well suited for someone who can manage litigation-related administrative work with accuracy, strong organization, and a sense of urgency. The ideal candidate brings a solid background in legal support, ideally with experience in multi-jurisdiction matters or insurance defense environments. Responsibilities:• Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems in accordance with court rules and deadlines.• Coordinate attorney calendars, schedule hearings, meetings, and case-related appointments, and monitor critical dates to keep matters on track.• Draft, format, revise, and finalize correspondence, pleadings, and other legal materials from dictation, notes, or attorney instruction.• Maintain organized case files and ensure records, filings, and supporting documentation are accurate and readily accessible.• Communicate with courts, clients, opposing counsel, and vendors in a clear and organized manner regarding case logistics and documentation.• Track filing requirements across jurisdictions and help ensure compliance with varying procedural expectations in litigation matters.• Provide day-to-day administrative support to attorneys handling defense-related or subrogation matters, as needed.• Assist with document management and workflow coordination to support efficient handling of active legal cases
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z