Miller Johnson, one of Michigan's largest full-service law firms, is seeking an experienced full time Legal Administrative Assistant for our Detroit Office.
Responsibilities
- Coordinating administrative and legal practice tasks and projects for attorneys
- Calendaring and coordinating meetings, appointments, deadlines, and conference calls
- Preparing new client intake materials; opening new client matters; billing activities
- Client interaction by phone, email and in person
- Preparing, editing, proofreading, and assembling legal documents and correspondence
- Preparing and filing court documents including electronically through Electronic Case Files (ECF) as needed
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years legal administrative experienceAt least 2 years of litigation experience is preferredAdvanced knowledge and proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)Excellent grammar and communication skillsKnowledge of court and agency processes and proceduresExceptional client service, discretion, and judgment to ensure client confidentialityAbility to be flexible and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentProactive, organized and detail-orientedAt Miller Johnson, we believe in fostering an exceptional work experience that includes a healthy work-life balance, an inclusive culture that values uniquely talented team members, and a technologically advanced environment. We offer competitive wages, flexible scheduling, paid time off, and annual performance reviews and pay increases. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, long-term care insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a 401(k)-retirement plan. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
LegalIndustries
Law Practice and Legal ServicesJ-18808-Ljbffr