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The Phillip Charles Group Family Law Legal Assistant in Auburn Hills, Michigan
Our client, an innovative, full service law firm with over 30 years of success is hiring a Family Law Legal Assistant. The Family Law Legal Assistant will be responsible for providing legal support to two attorneys and a paralegal.
This is a Direct Hire opportunity.
The salary range is between $55,000 - $65,000 depending on experience plus a generous benefit package. The schedule is Monday -- Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This is an "in office" opportunity.
Family Law Legal Assistant Responsibilities:
- Provide administrative support to two attorneys and a paralegal.
- Maintain and update calendars.
- Effectively communicate with witnesses, clients, colleagues and partners.
- Conduct thorough statistical/ documentary research.
- Source and verify important case law.
- Edit and file legal documents such as appeals, motions or petitions.
- Maintain all case records.
- Facilitate the meeting of deadlines by keeping multiple agendas and provide timely reminders.
The Phillip Charles Group is your advocate whether you are a seasoned veteran or a new grad still trying to determine your career path. We know how stressful and time-consuming finding the right job can be. We make it less stressful.
Family Law Legal Assistant Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of recent experience as family law legal secretary
- Knowledge of MS Office and ability to work with legal technology (court-filing computer systems, transcription software, dictation)
- Working knowledge of Net Docs management software program is a plus
- Outstanding time-management and typing skills
Family Law Legal Assistant Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- STD/LTD
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Profit sharing
- 401(k) with match
- Annual bonus potential and annual reviews