Legal Assistant

Litigation Legal AssistantLocation: Ann Arbor, MICompensation: $58,000 - $68,000Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.If this interests you, please forward your resume to: A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys and paralegals in a fast-paced litigation practice. This position requires strong knowledge of litigation procedures, court filings, document preparation, and case management. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional client service and confidentiality.Key ResponsibilitiesDraft, edit, and prepare legal correspondence, pleadings, briefs, discovery materials, and other litigation documents.Open, organize, and maintain client and matter files in accordance with firm procedures.Assist with case management, including monitoring deadlines, tracking case activity, and coordinating litigation-related tasks.Format and file documents in state and federal courts, including electronic filings.Manage attorney calendars, schedule depositions, hearings, conferences, meetings, and travel arrangements.Track court dates, filing deadlines, and discovery obligations.Process attorney expense reimbursements and other administrative support tasks.Maintain strict confidentiality of client and case-related information.Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff to ensure timely completion of assignments.QualificationsMinimum of 3 years of litigation legal assistant or litigation support experience.Strong understanding of litigation procedures, discovery processes, and legal terminology.Experience with state and federal court filings, including e-filing systems.Ability to prepare tables of contents, tables of authorities, and complex legal documents.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong proofreading and editing abilities.Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently with minimal supervision.Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact professionally with attorneys, clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel.Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and legal technology platforms.Appellate filing experience is a plus.Preferred AttributesStrong problem-solving skills and sound professional judgment.Ability to quickly learn new systems and processes.Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to collaboration, accountability, and client service. xhyhwjd Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced legal environment.BenefitsCompetitive salary of $58,000 - $68,000Comprehensive benefits packageProfessional development opportunitiesCollaborative and supportive team environment