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9 results for Paralegal in Sterling Heights, MI

Paralegal
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to support a litigation practice in Michigan. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in medical malpractice and personal injury matters who can manage case activity from initial filing through trial readiness. The right candidate will bring sound judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to keep multiple cases moving efficiently in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate case files for medical malpractice and personal injury matters, ensuring documents, deadlines, and court requirements are tracked accurately.</p><p>• Prepare and organize discovery materials, including drafting responses, assembling productions, and monitoring follow-up items.</p><p>• Support attorneys throughout civil litigation proceedings by maintaining pleadings, filings, and case-related correspondence.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation by compiling exhibits, witness materials, timelines, and other supporting documentation.</p><p>• Manage case information within case management software to maintain complete, current, and accessible records.</p><p>• Review medical records, legal documents, and supporting evidence to help develop organized case summaries and litigation materials.</p><p>• Communicate with clients, experts, courts, and outside parties to gather information and help move matters forward.</p><p>• Monitor litigation calendars and key milestones to help ensure timely filings, responses, and hearing preparation.</p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Southfield, MI
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support attorneys in insurance defense and litigation cases by conducting thorough legal research and preparing case materials.<br>• Draft legal documents, including discovery responses, pleadings, and correspondence, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.<br>• Manage case files and maintain organized records using case management software.<br>• Assist in trial preparation by gathering evidence, preparing exhibits, and coordinating witness schedules.<br>• Monitor deadlines and court requirements to ensure timely filings and adherence to procedural rules.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to develop effective strategies for case resolution.<br>• Conduct discovery processes, including document review and analysis.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to facilitate case progression.<br>• Provide administrative support for litigation proceedings, including scheduling and maintaining calendars.
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Royal Oak, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, edit, and finalize legal pleadings, letters, and other case-related documents with accuracy and consistent formatting.</p><p>• Submit filings through state and federal electronic court systems while ensuring compliance with procedural requirements and deadlines.</p><p>• Manage attorney schedules by coordinating calendars, monitoring hearing dates, and tracking critical litigation deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain orderly case files and supporting records to help the team stay prepared throughout all phases of litigation.</p><p>• Assist with discovery activities and trial preparation by organizing materials, compiling documents, and coordinating logistics.</p><p>• Serve as a detail-oriented point of contact for clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel regarding case-related communications.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to attorneys and the broader litigation team to promote efficient workflow.</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support litigation matters in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who can keep case activity organized, manage court-related submissions, and coordinate deadlines with accuracy. The ideal candidate will contribute to the smooth handling of civil litigation work by maintaining schedules, preparing filings, and supporting day-to-day legal operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit electronic court filings in accordance with jurisdictional rules and deadlines.<br>• Maintain litigation calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, responses, and other critical milestones.<br>• Coordinate scheduling for attorneys, court appearances, meetings, and case-related appointments.<br>• Organize case documents and ensure records are accurate, current, and readily accessible.<br>• Assist with the preparation and processing of pleadings, motions, and other litigation materials.<br>• Monitor docket activity and update case information to reflect new developments and deadlines.<br>• Communicate with courts, attorneys, and internal team members regarding filing status and scheduling needs.
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Troy, Michigan, United States, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Legal Secretary to join a respected law firm in Michigan. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced and organized individual who enjoys supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, client-centered practice. The role offers a strong foundation for someone who can manage legal administrative work accurately, communicate effectively, and maintain high standards of confidentiality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, revise, and submit legal filings through Michigan court e-filing platforms and applicable federal systems with close attention to accuracy and timing.<br>• Create and review correspondence, pleadings, and other routine legal documents to ensure formatting, grammar, and content meet high standards.<br>• Oversee attorney schedules by coordinating hearings, meetings, and deadlines while keeping calendars current and well organized.<br>• Maintain both paper and digital case records so documents are easy to access, complete, and up to date.<br>• Arrange service of process and monitor critical response dates and filing requirements in accordance with Michigan court procedures.<br>• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel regarding scheduling and case-related communications.<br>• Organize depositions, mediations, court appearances, and conferences, including logistics and supporting documentation.<br>• Manage incoming and outgoing legal mail, notices, and court correspondence while ensuring timely distribution and follow-up.<br>• Assemble exhibits, hearing materials, binders, and other case support documents for depositions, hearings, and trial preparation.<br>• Enter and update case information in legal management software and provide broader administrative support to attorneys as needed.
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Southfield, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support attorneys in a busy family law practice based in Southfield, Michigan. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a deadline-driven legal environment, handles confidential information with care, and brings strong organizational judgment to daily case support. The role involves a blend of legal document preparation, court filing coordination, calendar oversight, and communication with clients and external parties. Success in this position requires accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to keep multiple matters moving efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support attorneys with daily legal and administrative work related to active family law matters, helping keep cases organized and on schedule.<br>• Prepare, edit, and finalize legal correspondence, pleadings, motions, and related documents with close attention to formatting and accuracy.<br>• Submit electronic filings with the appropriate courts and track important due dates to help ensure timely compliance.<br>• Manage attorney schedules by coordinating hearings, depositions, mediations, meetings, court appearances, and client consultations.<br>• Create, organize, and maintain both digital and paper case records so files remain current and easy to access.<br>• Serve as a detail-focused point of contact for clients, court personnel, opposing counsel, and other involved parties regarding scheduling and case updates.<br>• Assemble and organize case materials needed for hearings, mediations, depositions, and trial preparation.<br>• Review and route incoming mail, court notices, and other legal documents, ensuring information is properly recorded and distributed.<br>• Handle sensitive client and case information with a high level of discretion and confidentiality.<br>• Provide broader office and attorney support as priorities shift, including assistance with additional legal and administrative projects.
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Troy, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy law firm in Troy, Michigan. This position is suited for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage legal documentation, coordinate filings, and keep case materials accurate and current. The role requires sound judgment, strong written communication, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and format a wide range of legal documents, including pleadings, notices, and related case materials, with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Prepare routine written correspondence and ensure documents are organized, updated, and ready for attorney review or distribution.<br>• Submit filings to state and federal courts in accordance with applicable rules, deadlines, and procedural requirements.<br>• Track service activity and maintain complete records of communications and status updates involving process servers.<br>• Review legal paperwork carefully to correct errors, improve consistency, and confirm that final documents meet firm standards.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support by managing files, handling copying and mail tasks, and keeping records well organized.<br>• Use legal terminology confidently while supporting litigation matters and assisting with case-related documentation.<br>• Safeguard confidential client and case information while balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Legal Secretary to support a busy legal team in Farmington Hills, Michigan in a contract-to-permanent position. This role is ideal for someone with litigation experience who can manage filings, coordinate schedules, and provide dependable support to multiple attorneys in a fast-paced office setting. The position begins fully on-site and may transition to a hybrid schedule after becoming permanent, offering the opportunity to contribute to matters involving municipal law, general counsel work, and litigation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and submit legal filings for state courts, federal courts, and appellate courts in accordance with applicable procedural rules.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to multiple attorneys, helping manage priorities across a shared workload.<br>• Draft, revise, and finalize legal correspondence, pleadings, and related documents with strong attention to formatting and accuracy.<br>• Maintain attorney calendars, track court dates and deadlines, and help ensure timely completion of filings and case-related tasks.<br>• Transcribe and process dictated notes and other materials into well-prepared legal documents.<br>• Support attorneys handling litigation, municipal law, and general counsel matters by organizing files and monitoring case activity.<br>• Use Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint, to create, update, and manage documents and presentations as needed.
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Southfield, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an accomplished Attorney/Lawyer to join a litigation practice in Southeast Michigan. This opportunity is suited for an experienced attorney with substantial experience managing sophisticated disputes from early case assessment through resolution in court or arbitration. The role calls for strong judgment, effective advocacy, and the ability to build persuasive strategies in complex civil and commercial matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead complex litigation matters by shaping case strategy, evaluating legal risks, and guiding files from initial assessment through final resolution.</p><p>• Prepare and refine pleadings, briefs, and dispositive motions that present clear legal arguments and support the client’s position effectively.</p><p>• Represent clients at court hearings and motion proceedings, delivering well-prepared oral arguments and responding confidently to judicial inquiries.</p><p>• Manage depositions, discovery planning, and evidentiary development to strengthen factual records and advance litigation objectives.</p><p>• Serve as first or second chair in trials and arbitration proceedings, contributing to witness preparation, presentation strategy, and overall advocacy.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research and apply findings to develop practical, persuasive approaches for complex civil and commercial disputes.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to communicate case developments, recommend next steps, and support informed decision-making.</p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z