'Legal Assistant - Competitive Salary - Farmington Hills, MI
The Role
Zausmer, PC one of Michigan's fastest growing and most respected law firms, has an opportunity for an experienced Legal Assistant.
The successful candidate will provide administrative support to attorneys and enhance overall office effectiveness.
- Handle communication with clients.
- Schedule depositions and court appearances.
- Maintain attorney calendars.
- Drafting and revising pleadings and other legal documents.
- Answering and directing phone calls.
The Firm
Committed to innovating and evolving, but with a vision that remains a constant, Zausmer is one of Michigan's fastest growing and most respected law firms. Stewarded by efficient and forward-thinking managers, practice leaders, top-notch attorneys and professional staff - Zausmer has earned a reputation for resolving complicated legal matters with a creative and pragmatic approach.
We provide the high-caliber representation and extensive resources of a big firm while offering clients the agility, flexibility and an entrepreneurial spirit. That is why clients call on us to handle cases typically serviced by large regional and national firms.
The Benefits
- Firm paid medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Paid time off, paid holidays.
- 401(k) with firm match.
- Partial work from home option - one day per week
The Candidate
- Proven working experience as legal assistant or legal secretary, at least two years of relevant experience.
- Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and court systems.
- Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office.
- Computer literacy.
- Working knowledge of case management software.
- Excellent secretarial and organizational skills.
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure.
- Defense experience a plus.
If you would like to join this exciting, forward-thinking firm and taking the next step in your career, then please click the apply now button to find out more.