We are looking to hire a remarkable Legal Assistant to join our exceptional team at Law Office of Julie A. Paquette, PLC in South Lyon, MI.
Growing your career as a Full Time Legal Assistant is a terrific opportunity to develop relevant skills.
If you are strong in problem-solving, project management and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Legal Assistant at Law Office of Julie A. Paquette, PLC today!
Law Office of Julie A. Paquette, PLC Are you someone who loves to help people through stressful or difficult times? Are you ready to make this your year to THRIVE personally and professionally?
If you answered yes to the above, you may be the Superstar Legal Assistant we are looking for!
We are a growing business with robust marketing plans and we are looking for an organized person who likes to work and have fun creating more opportunities to help our clients. We are looking to immediately hire and onboard the right Legal Assistant to join our incredible A+ Team.
We are vested in finding the right fit for our team. Please read this ad and if it resonates with you, that is a good indication that you may be our perfect candidate.
We believe each member of the team holds themselves and their teammates accountable, so that dependability is always there and each person respects what others on the team do. We also find that communication and camaraderie in a fast-paced business that has fun and celebrates growth and successes, makes it a place worth working. This is why Trust and Respect are high on our core values.
We believe it is important to create an atmosphere where each team member can be productive and where they can hone their skills, so they are always learning, growing and improving. Our clients are at the core of every successful business, and it is important to listen to what they want so we can meet their needs while giving them an incredible customer experience that creates raving fans. That is why employees and our clients and the experience they have working with us are integral to everything we do.
We know there are always better ways, and we encourage our team to use creativity and their passion to help drive new ideas and streamlined procedures to always provide top quality results. That is why Passion and Collaboration are part of our core values.
So, while we are a fun, vibrant team, we also believe in Systems and Key Performance Indicators, so that we know we are always working in a streamlined fashion and driving results.
This is a full-time position, M-F 830-500 with a half hour lunch and 2 breaks. Flextime is available on an individual team member basis.
Responsibilities
Conduct legal research, when necessary, with guidance from attorneys and paralegals Use daily time records to properly process client billing with support from the accounting department Take care of administrative tasks and office correspondence by answering phone calls and emails, communicating with opposing attorney offices, taking dictation, and informing the team of upcoming deadlines Work with attorneys and paralegals to create various legal documents, including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, affidavits, contracts, and briefs for case preparation, and proofread documents when requested Be willing to take on any other necessary administrative tasks to help the firm run smoothly
Qualifications
Must be able to prioritize tasks with demanding deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment Associate's degree, or some college is preferred; high school diploma or equivalent is necessary Ability to comfortably use all Microsoft Office products Candidates should have strong organizational skills and communication skills
Compensation
$18 - $22 hourly
About Law Office of Julie A. Paquette, PLC
We are a small but fast-growing law firm in downtown South Lyon with a really great team culture! We love to serve our wonderful clients by meeting their estate planning and probate needs with care and compassion.
Our Core Values are:
Honesty Good Vibes Collaboration Trust Communication Respect Passion Benefits of working as a Legal Assistant in South Lyon, MI:
? Company offers great benefits
? Company offers career progression opportunities
? Attractive package
