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Legal Assistant - Bloomfield Hills, United States - Advanced Dynamics Corp
Description
Our client in Bloomfield Hills is looking for a specialized and extremely experienced Legal Assistant for thefirms Family Law section.
Responsibilities
Provide administrative support to one or more lawyers
Effectively communicate with witnesses, clients, colleagues and partners
Conduct thorough statistical/ documentary research
Source and verify important case intelligence
Edit and file various legal documents such as appeals, motions or petitions
Preserve an updated case record system
Answer phone calls, take notes/messages and redirect calls when appropriate
Maintain and update inventories of contact details
Facilitate the meeting of deadlines by keeping multiple agendas and provide timely reminders
Skills
Proven experience as legal secretary
Knowledge of, legal terminology, regulations and court system
Knowledge of MS Office and ability to work with legal technology (court-filing computer systems, transcription software, dictaphone etc)
Working knowledge of Net Docs management software program is a plus
Proficiency in English
Outstanding time-management and typing skills
Ability to multitask and being comfortable dealing with a diverse pool of people
Annual bonus potential and Annual Salary review
8 hour shift with an hour paid lunch with some flexibility
Must possess a sense of humor
Job Type:
Full-time
Salary:
$58, $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8-5 (some flexibility) 1 hour for lunch
Monday to Friday
Why Work With Us?
For over 40 years, our client has provided legal services to individuals and business of all sizes. Our veteran attorneys are highly respected in courtrooms and boardrooms throughout our community and across the country.
Our next generation lawyers bring an energized dynamic, adding new practice areas and ideas and exploiting the constantly evolving technology needed for the 21st century practice of law.
Our legal team never waivers on our dedication to our clients.