Location : Downtown Detroit, MI
We're Proof, a high growth company in the legal tech industry founded in 2017. Our best-in-class legal services platform is trusted by over 3,000 law firms across the U.S. and serves countless pro se parties. Our core offerings, Service of Process and E-Filing , are designed to make legal services more accessible, efficient, and transparent. We are on track to double our business again this year and are looking for dedicated, detail-oriented professionals to join our team as we continue to scale.
If you are passionate about transforming the legal industry and believe in making legal services more affordable and accessible to all, we invite you to join our mission-driven team.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Legal Document Specialist with a legal or paralegal background to support our team in the creation, editing, and preparation of affidavits of service and nonservice for law firms and pro se parties. This role is essential to ensuring legal compliance and the highest level of accuracy in our service of process and e-filing operations.
The ideal candidate will bring expertise in legal documentation, a keen attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of legal language, ensuring our affidavits are precise, compliant, and delivered on time. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with legal assistant, paralegal, or law firm experience who thrive in fast-paced environments.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, review, and edit service of process affidavits for accuracy, completeness, and legal compliance. Ensure all affidavits meet state and federal guidelines.
Conduct meticulous reviews of legal documents to ensure accuracy in spelling, grammar, and content.
Ensure all documents are fully compliant with legal standards, including state-specific filing requirements and procedural guidelines.
Prepare and finalize certain affidavits for electronic filing, ensuring proper formatting and accuracy.
Work closely with legal teams, process servers, and other departments to maintain efficient workflows and meet deadlines.
Stay current with evolving legal procedures and process changes, adapting quickly to new technologies and methods.
Qualifications
Prior experience working as a paralegal, legal assistant, or in a similar legal environment.
Strong background in preparing, editing, and reviewing legal documents such as affidavits, legal briefs, or similar materials.
Familiarity with state and federal legal guidelines related to service of process and e-filing.
Exceptional editing and proofreading skills with a focus on accuracy and legal precision.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks with a high degree of organization and responsibility.
Consistently professional, courteous, and responsive in all communications.
Ability to problem-solve and proactively address issues before escalation.
Bachelor's degree or paralegal certification is preferred but not required.
Compensation & Benefits
$21 - $23 per hour, plus overtime based on experience and location.
Eligible to participate in the company bonus plan.
Medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, and 401(k) available.
Enjoy flexible paid time off and holiday policies.
Necessary equipment provided.
A full 8 hours of actual work time (excluding lunch breaks) is expected each workday.
E-Verify
This company participates in E-Verify, for more information view the Participation and Right to Work Posters.
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