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  • Attorney

    Mizerowski Thon Parker & Dimarco, P.C

    Legal extern job in Novi, MI

    Associate Attorney for fast-paced insurance defense firm in Novi, MI. Knowledge of first and third party no fault insurance law is preferred. Job duties include taking depositions, court appearances, writing briefs and reporting to clients. Successful candidate will be organized, have excellent writing skills and able to communicate knowledgeably and professionally. Remote work is possible for the correct candidate. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift Ability to Commute: * Novi, MI 48375 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Novi, MI 48375: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $70k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Real Estate Paralegal

    EIG14T

    Legal extern job in Berkley, MI

    The Paralegal assists the General Counsel with legal projects involving commercial real estate transactions, primarily title and survey review, loans, easements, and dispositions. The paralegal drafts various real estate documents for review by the General Counsel. Roles and Responsibilities Prepare drafts of various documents incident to real estate transactions, including loan documents, easements, and construction agreements. Open title on all real estate transactions and send email of critical dates to all parties. Review and prepare all documents for real estate closings; coordinate signing and circulating all documents. Ensure all documents are filed in project files and perform general file cleanup. Review and prepare all documents for loan closings; coordinate signing and circulating all documents. Ensure all documents are filed in Project Files and perform general file cleanup. Assist General Counsel in preparing and updating a library of legal forms, reviewing and organizing other company contracts and documents and other such legal projects in real estate, construction law, and employment law as needed. Create new entities and manage all entities: file annual reports, state registrations, and manage Cogency relationship. Perform legal research as directed internally by the General Counsel. Use technical knowledge and experience to evaluate documents and prepare presentation material related to construction claims. Perform periodic litigation support, including drafting responses to subpoenas and document discovery. Other duties as required. Requirements Undergraduate degree and/or paralegal certificate. Experience with real estate transactions, including purchases, sales and leases of commercial real estate. Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate detailed and complex information to others. Strong organizational and time management skills, including the ability to organize self and others. High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and excellent proofreading skills. Ability to work effectively independently and within a team environment. Ability to work well under pressure, in a dynamic environment, including responding to urgent situations as needed, prioritizing multiple business objectives, and meeting deadlines and milestones for projects assigned. Able to discreetly handle confidential and sensitive information.
    $53k-74k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Legal Intern

    Phinia

    Legal extern job in Auburn Hills, MI

    ABOUT US PHINIA: Advancing sustainability today, powering a cleaner tomorrow. PHINIA is an independent, market-leading, premium solutions and components provider with over 100 years of manufacturing expertise and industry relationships, with a strong brand portfolio that includes DELPHI , DELCO REMY and HARTRIDGE™. With over 12,500 employees across 43 locations in 20 countries, PHINIA is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA. At PHINIA, we Provide fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket products and solutions of the highest quality - developed and manufactured responsibly - that are designed to enhance efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of vehicles, industrial machinery, and other applications. In doing so, we contribute to a cleaner tomorrow, treat our people and surrounding communities with respect, and hold ourselves accountable to robust ethical standards. Our Culture PHINIA promotes and cultivates an inclusive culture and diverse perspectives, strives to maintain its reputation for excellence, thrives on the power of collaboration, and fosters the development of our talented employees. We believe in making a positive impact through our business and actions, and we take our collective responsibility seriously. Career Opportunities We believe in building a brighter tomorrow for our employees as well as our customers and encourage you to learn about our long history, strong culture, new technologies, and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Join us on this shared journey toward a brighter tomorrow. JOB PURPOSE The Legal Team at PHINIA offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting a global manufacturing organization. Reporting to the General Counsel, Americas, this role offers exposure to legal operations, process improvement initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration. It's an exciting opportunity for students interested in law, and business to contribute meaningfully while developing professional skills. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Support the rollout of legal and process improvement initiatives. Research discrete issues, including new technologies, industry initiatives, etc., Support the development and rollout of training campaigns Develop awareness of the role of key functions within a global manufacturing organization Law student Eager to learn and engage with diverse teams Strong writing and communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word High attention to detail WHAT WE OFFER We provide compensation and benefits programs intended to attract, motivate, reward, and retain an incredibly talented, globally diverse workforce at all levels within our organization. Our compensation programs are informed by market data and business needs, and we are committed to providing equitable and competitive compensation. We are committed to providing our team with quality and competitive benefit programs, including health and well-being resources, family-centric policies, and an agile workplace program, where not precluded by collective bargaining agreements or national statutory plans. Plans are benchmarked for competitiveness and value. We provide formal development opportunities at all levels and stages of employee careers. These opportunities are delivered in a variety of formats to make our portfolio of solutions agile, sustainable, and scalable to support our employees in developing the skills needed to succeed. WHAT WE BELIEVE Product Leadership - Innovation that brings value to our customers Humility - Seeking out diverse perspectives and working collaboratively Inclusivity - Recognizing our differences makes us stronger; we are bold and intentional Net-Zero - Committed to energy efficiency, waste reduction and beneficial reuse Integrity - Taking responsibility for our decisions and doing what is right Accountability - Taking ownership of our actions and driving results SAFETY You will consistently hear us say Safety First! We are committed to continually improving our strong safety performance supporting the health and wellness of our employees! We also believe employee health and safety is everyone's responsibility. We encourage safety learning and collaboration to help employees understand and follow applicable safety policies, standards, and procedures and identify opportunities to minimize or eliminate risk. Work is expected to be conducted in a manner that stresses the importance of preventing incidents and illnesses, including attending all required safety meetings and trainings. It is expected that all incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions are immediately reported to the direct manager, Human Resources, or Safety Representative. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PHINIA is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. VISA SPONSORSHIP PHINIA does provide sponsorship for employment visa status based on business need. However, for this role, applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis, in the country where the position is currently based. NO UNAUTHORIZED REFERRALS FROM RECRUITERS & VENDORS Please note that PHINIA does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or offers from third party recruiters or staffing agencies associated with any published or unpublished employment opportunities. Any unsolicited information sent to PHINIA will be considered as unencumbered and free from any fee or charge whatsoever. Only members of our Human Resources Team have the authority to engage or authorize recruiting services, which must be agreed upon before the unsolicited resume or offer is received. GLOBAL TERMS OF USE AND PRIVACY STATEMENT Carefully read the PHINIA Privacy Policy before using this website. Your ability to access and use this website and apply for a job at PHINIA are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the geographical area where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms. Career Scam Disclaimer: PHINIA makes no representations or guarantees regarding employment opportunities listed on any third-party website. To protect against career scams, job applicants should take the necessary precautions when interviewing for and accepting employment positions allegedly offered by PHINIA. Applicants should never provide their national ID numbers, birth dates, credit card numbers, bank account information or other private information when communicating with prospective employers or responding to employment opportunities online. Job applicants are invited to contact PHINIA through PHINIA's website to verify the authenticity of any employment opportunities. Advancing sustainability today, powering a cleaner tomorrow. Join us on this shared journey to a brighter tomorrow. For more information about PHINIA, please visit ***************
    $43k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Legal Intern

    Phinia Inc.

    Legal extern job in Auburn Hills, MI

    ABOUT US PHINIA: Advancing sustainability today, powering a cleaner tomorrow. PHINIA is an independent, market-leading, premium solutions and components provider with over 100 years of manufacturing expertise and industry relationships, with a strong brand portfolio that includes DELPHI, DELCO REMY and HARTRIDGE. With over 12,500 employees across 43 locations in 20 countries, PHINIA is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA. At PHINIA, we Provide fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket products and solutions of the highest quality - developed and manufactured responsibly - that are designed to enhance efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of vehicles, industrial machinery, and other applications. In doing so, we contribute to a cleaner tomorrow, treat our people and surrounding communities with respect, and hold ourselves accountable to robust ethical standards. Our Culture PHINIA promotes and cultivates an inclusive culture and diverse perspectives, strives to maintain its reputation for excellence, thrives on the power of collaboration, and fosters the development of our talented employees. We believe in making a positive impact through our business and actions, and we take our collective responsibility seriously. Career Opportunities We believe in building a brighter tomorrow for our employees as well as our customers and encourage you to learn about our long history, strong culture, new technologies, and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Join us on this shared journey toward a brighter tomorrow. JOB PURPOSE The Legal Team at PHINIA offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting a global manufacturing organization. Reporting to the General Counsel, Americas, this role offers exposure to legal operations, process improvement initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration. It's an exciting opportunity for students interested in law, and business to contribute meaningfully while developing professional skills. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Support the rollout of legal and process improvement initiatives. * Research discrete issues, including new technologies, industry initiatives, etc., * Support the development and rollout of training campaigns * Develop awareness of the role of key functions within a global manufacturing organization * Law student * Eager to learn and engage with diverse teams * Strong writing and communication skills * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word * High attention to detail WHAT WE OFFER We provide compensation and benefits programs intended to attract, motivate, reward, and retain an incredibly talented, globally diverse workforce at all levels within our organization. Our compensation programs are informed by market data and business needs, and we are committed to providing equitable and competitive compensation. We are committed to providing our team with quality and competitive benefit programs, including health and well-being resources, family-centric policies, and an agile workplace program, where not precluded by collective bargaining agreements or national statutory plans. Plans are benchmarked for competitiveness and value. We provide formal development opportunities at all levels and stages of employee careers. These opportunities are delivered in a variety of formats to make our portfolio of solutions agile, sustainable, and scalable to support our employees in developing the skills needed to succeed. WHAT WE BELIEVE * Product Leadership - Innovation that brings value to our customers * Humility - Seeking out diverse perspectives and working collaboratively * Inclusivity - Recognizing our differences makes us stronger; we are bold and intentional * Net-Zero - Committed to energy efficiency, waste reduction and beneficial reuse * Integrity - Taking responsibility for our decisions and doing what is right * Accountability - Taking ownership of our actions and driving results SAFETY You will consistently hear us say Safety First! We are committed to continually improving our strong safety performance supporting the health and wellness of our employees! We also believe employee health and safety is everyone's responsibility. We encourage safety learning and collaboration to help employees understand and follow applicable safety policies, standards, and procedures and identify opportunities to minimize or eliminate risk. Work is expected to be conducted in a manner that stresses the importance of preventing incidents and illnesses, including attending all required safety meetings and trainings. It is expected that all incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions are immediately reported to the direct manager, Human Resources, or Safety Representative. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PHINIA is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. VISA SPONSORSHIP PHINIA does provide sponsorship for employment visa status based on business need. However, for this role, applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis, in the country where the position is currently based. NO UNAUTHORIZED REFERRALS FROM RECRUITERS & VENDORS Please note that PHINIA does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or offers from third party recruiters or staffing agencies associated with any published or unpublished employment opportunities. Any unsolicited information sent to PHINIA will be considered as unencumbered and free from any fee or charge whatsoever. Only members of our Human Resources Team have the authority to engage or authorize recruiting services, which must be agreed upon before the unsolicited resume or offer is received. GLOBAL TERMS OF USE AND PRIVACY STATEMENT Carefully read the PHINIA Privacy Policy before using this website. Your ability to access and use this website and apply for a job at PHINIA are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the geographical area where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms. Career Scam Disclaimer: PHINIA makes no representations or guarantees regarding employment opportunities listed on any third-party website. To protect against career scams, job applicants should take the necessary precautions when interviewing for and accepting employment positions allegedly offered by PHINIA. Applicants should never provide their national ID numbers, birth dates, credit card numbers, bank account information or other private information when communicating with prospective employers or responding to employment opportunities online. Job applicants are invited to contact PHINIA through PHINIA's website to verify the authenticity of any employment opportunities. Advancing sustainability today, powering a cleaner tomorrow. Join us on this shared journey to a brighter tomorrow. For more information about PHINIA, please visit ***************
    $43k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Legal Contracts Intern - Summer 2026

    Quicken Loans 4.1company rating

    Legal extern job in Detroit, MI

    As a Legal Contracts Intern with Rocket's Legal team, you will gain hands-on experience supporting commercial contract operations across multiple business lines. You will work alongside experienced attorneys and business partners to review, draft, and process various agreements while learning about legal compliance in a fast-paced corporate environment. This internship offers exceptional exposure to commercial contracting practices and provides valuable experience in a dynamic organization known for innovation and growth. About the role Draft, review, redline, and negotiate various operational agreements including consulting, service, technology, confidentiality, and sponsorship contracts Collaborate with attorneys and outside counsel on contract matters and risk assessment Assist in drafting and maintaining contract templates for various business needs Support the Legal Team with special projects and process improvement initiatives Help develop and implement relevant training materials for team members About you Minimum Qualifications Currently enrolled in a JD program with an interest in corporate/commercial law Strong academic performance and analytical skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Preferred Qualifications Prior internship experience in corporate legal department or law firm Coursework in contracts, business law, or commercial transactions Experience with contract management systems Interest in financial services, real estate, or technology industries Demonstrated project management skills What you'll get Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We've got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks. About us Rocket is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage , which was founded in 1985. Today, we're a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate and more. We're insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazing benefits and the chance to work with leading industry professionals. This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the company at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at ************************** .
    $74k-110k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Legal Contracts Intern - Summer 2026

    Rocket Companies Inc. 4.1company rating

    Legal extern job in Detroit, MI

    As a Legal Contracts Intern with Rocket's Legal team, you will gain hands-on experience supporting commercial contract operations across multiple business lines. You will work alongside experienced attorneys and business partners to review, draft, and process various agreements while learning about legal compliance in a fast-paced corporate environment. This internship offers exceptional exposure to commercial contracting practices and provides valuable experience in a dynamic organization known for innovation and growth. About the role * Draft, review, redline, and negotiate various operational agreements including consulting, service, technology, confidentiality, and sponsorship contracts * Collaborate with attorneys and outside counsel on contract matters and risk assessment * Assist in drafting and maintaining contract templates for various business needs * Support the Legal Team with special projects and process improvement initiatives * Help develop and implement relevant training materials for team members About you Minimum Qualifications * Currently enrolled in a JD program with an interest in corporate/commercial law * Strong academic performance and analytical skills * Excellent written and verbal communication abilities * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Preferred Qualifications * Prior internship experience in corporate legal department or law firm * Coursework in contracts, business law, or commercial transactions * Experience with contract management systems * Interest in financial services, real estate, or technology industries * Demonstrated project management skills What you'll get Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We've got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks. About us Rocket is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage, which was founded in 1985. Today, we're a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate and more. We're insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazing benefits and the chance to work with leading industry professionals. This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the company at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at **************************.
    $62k-109k yearly est. Easy Apply 19d ago
  • Legal Discovery Support

    Global Channel Management

    Legal extern job in Detroit, MI

    Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. Qualifications Provide support & documentation for drafting responses Schedule conference calls Manage conference calls (take minutes, complete applicable forms documentation, etc.) Prepare Discovery Tracking logs Conduct searches in multiple databases and applications Draft Reponses Establish foldering (multiple documents to be included in one folder) structure for documents Schedule custodian interviews Produce and manage document production Create/submit/track request Attend team meetings SKILLS: Able to demonstrate ability to conduct key term searches Able to demonstrate ability to provide customer service Able to demonstrate ability to be a team player Able to demonstrate problem solving abilities & critical thinking skills Able to demonstrate good communication skills (verbal/written) Able to demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel; Microsoft Office and Lotus Notes Able to demonstrate organizational skills and ability to multi -task Able to demonstrate proficiency in searching in law databases (i.e. Westlaw, Lexus Nexus, etc.) Able to demonstrate time and task management skills EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years industry experience EDUCATION: Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent Required: Paralegal or Legal Assistant certificate Required: 4-year Bachelors Degree T Additional Information $21/hr 12 months+
    $21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Summer 2026 Law Intern - NDS Detroit

    Neighborhooddefender

    Legal extern job in Detroit, MI

    THE NEIGHBORHOOD DEFENDER SERVICE is building a community‐based, client‐centered, holistic public defense office in Wayne County and we invite you to join our team as we represent our clients with excellence. Building on 30 years of experience of providing high quality representation, we are expanding our efforts to bring the same caliber of representation to the communities of Wayne County. We are seeking a team of highly organized, self‐driven, and resilient individuals dedicated to our mission. The Criminal Defense Practice at NDS Detroit will represent residents of Wayne County who are charged with felony crimes and cannot afford to hire a lawyer. Clients are represented by teams composed of lawyers, investigators, social workers, client advocates, and team administrators. NDS adheres to a client‐centered approach to representation that emphasizes a heightened responsiveness to clients' needs prior to arrest, while a case is pending, and after the case concludes. NDS is committed to addressing the comprehensive legal and social service needs of clients while treating each client with dignity and respect. Our Detroit office is currently accepting applications for law student internships for the summer of 2026. Interns gain experience assisting attorneys in preliminary examinations, motions hearings, and trials. Interns are assigned to a team and work with other team members, social workers and investigators in the holistic model. Graduates of our internship program often work as public defenders after law school, either at NDS or as an advocate of holistic defense elsewhere. Responsibilities 1. Legal research as well as legal writing including memorandums, briefs, and mitigation work. 2. Discovery and file review. 3. Shadowing attorneys in court, during investigation, and at client meetings. 4. Conducting appropriate court hearings and client interviews with supervision. 5. Attending and participating in various training and office events. Qualifications The ideal candidate Is in good standing at an ABA accredited Law School having completed at least their first year. Rising 3Ls are strongly encouraged to apply. Is self-motivated and dedicated. Is passionate about issues in criminal and racial justice. Applicants with previous criminal defense or criminal justice experience are encouraged to apply. Bi‐lingual (Spanish or Arabic) individuals are encouraged to apply. How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume as one document, preferably PDF. For more information about NDS, please visit our website at ************************** The Neighborhood Defender Service is committed to creating a diverse environment that reflects the community we serve. NDS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. NDS values and specifically seeks applicants who are people with incarcerated loved ones, formerly incarcerated people, people of color, women, queer, transgender, gender non‐ conforming, and gender fluid people.
    $30k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • Law Clerk II

    Contact Government Services

    Legal extern job in Detroit, MI

    Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Law Clerk to provide assistance in all phases of litigation for a large federal agency office. This is a high-profile office involved in many high priority cases where your work will be fulfilling, and will make an immediate impact in support of the mission of this federal agency. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success: * Assist with all phases of litigation regarded opioid cases, and other high-profile cases litigated by this office. * Assist with trial prep, litigation tasks, and all other tasks as assigned by attorneys. * Reviews and analyzes documents, transcripts, files, and other materials to locate information & evidence relevant to investigative actions. * Uses electronic databases to perform litigation support tasks, including reviewing, organizing, indexing, tagging, and summarizing documents, files, and other materials. * Conducts database searches for documents and information. * Troubleshoot technical issues with review platforms and tools. * Apply redactions to documents of all types including audio files. * Draft review memos and other litigation documents as required by attorneys. * Communicate directly with case teams regarding ongoing litigation. * Draft, organize and manage litigation review materials. * Use task ticketing software to track litigation case support. Qualifications: * J.D. Degree * Active member of the Bar in any U.S. jurisdiction * Experience with civil litigation (preferred), especially if such experience involves complex federal cases and jury trials * U.S. Citizenship. * Requires Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least two years of study or, an equivalent level of legal training or experience; or an equivalent level of education may be substituted. Additionally, must have at least two years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects or task order related projects including proven capabilities and communication skills to successfully interact with clients and attorneys. * Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources. * Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw. * Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging. * Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. * Health, Dental, and Vision * Life Insurance * 401k * Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) * Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: ************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact: Email: [email protected] #CJ $80,000 - $85,000 a year We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $80k-85k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Summer 2026 Law Intern - NDS Detroit

    Neighborhood Defender Service 3.8company rating

    Legal extern job in Detroit, MI

    THE NEIGHBORHOOD DEFENDER SERVICE is building a community‐based, client‐centered, holistic public defense office in Wayne County and we invite you to join our team as we represent our clients with excellence. Building on 30 years of experience of providing high quality representation, we are expanding our efforts to bring the same caliber of representation to the communities of Wayne County. We are seeking a team of highly organized, self‐driven, and resilient individuals dedicated to our mission. The Criminal Defense Practice at NDS Detroit will represent residents of Wayne County who are charged with felony crimes and cannot afford to hire a lawyer. Clients are represented by teams composed of lawyers, investigators, social workers, client advocates, and team administrators. NDS adheres to a client‐centered approach to representation that emphasizes a heightened responsiveness to clients' needs prior to arrest, while a case is pending, and after the case concludes. NDS is committed to addressing the comprehensive legal and social service needs of clients while treating each client with dignity and respect. Our Detroit office is currently accepting applications for law student internships for the summer of 2026. Interns gain experience assisting attorneys in preliminary examinations, motions hearings, and trials. Interns are assigned to a team and work with other team members, social workers and investigators in the holistic model. Graduates of our internship program often work as public defenders after law school, either at NDS or as an advocate of holistic defense elsewhere. Responsibilities 1. Legal research as well as legal writing including memorandums, briefs, and mitigation work. 2. Discovery and file review. 3. Shadowing attorneys in court, during investigation, and at client meetings. 4. Conducting appropriate court hearings and client interviews with supervision. 5. Attending and participating in various training and office events. Qualifications The ideal candidate Is in good standing at an ABA accredited Law School having completed at least their first year. Rising 3Ls are strongly encouraged to apply. Is self-motivated and dedicated. Is passionate about issues in criminal and racial justice. Applicants with previous criminal defense or criminal justice experience are encouraged to apply. Bi‐lingual (Spanish or Arabic) individuals are encouraged to apply. How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume as one document, preferably PDF. For more information about NDS, please visit our website at ************************** The Neighborhood Defender Service is committed to creating a diverse environment that reflects the community we serve. NDS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. NDS values and specifically seeks applicants who are people with incarcerated loved ones, formerly incarcerated people, people of color, women, queer, transgender, gender non‐ conforming, and gender fluid people.
    $31k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Summer Law Clerk 2026

    Ellis Porter

    Legal extern job in Troy, MI

    At Ellis Porter, our goal is to improve the immigration experience for employers and individuals so they can thrive in a smaller world . To do this, we've built a team of dedicated immigration professionals (we call ourselves Porters) who believe passionately in the economic and cultural benefits that immigration provides to America , and who excel at providing our clients with refreshingly clear guidance , uniquely creative strategies, and remarkably responsive service , all with genuine empathy and a personal touch . Immigration law is very complex and full of constant challenges, but the Ellis Porter team loves what we do, and who we do it with , and we find great satisfaction in knowing that our work positively, and intimately impacts our clients' lives and companies . Our Culture: We're also immensely proud of (and protective of) our culture at Ellis Porter. It's not what you would expect from a typical law firm, because we're not a typical law firm . We take our work seriously, but not ourselves. We don't tolerate drama, and jerks are not allowed. And we've built a wonderfully diverse team of Porters who reflect the diversity of the clients we serve. As our team continues to grow, we've remained committed to cultivating an inspiring, authentic, comfortable, and flexible work environment where you are respected, encouraged to bring your whole self to work, and challenged to continue your growth as a professional in the legal immigration field. The Position: Our Summer Law Clerks will have the opportunity to rotate working with several of our legal teams (both practice groups and legal services) throughout the summer. This is in an effort to provide extensive networking opportunities, gain practical experience working on various immigration applications, and illustrate a more holistic view on the practice of immigration law. Our program will span from mid-May 2026 to mid-August 2026. The program will be full-time, 9am-5pm Est, Monday-Friday (40 hours per week), and will be required to work on-site with rotations split between our Troy and Ann Arbor, Michigan offices. Duties & Responsibilities: Shadow EP Attorneys and Case Managers to learn and document internal legal processes to identify opportunities for process improvements in a rapidly growing firm. Support both our immigrant and nonimmigrant visa practice groups in drafting, researching, compiling, printing, copying, and scanning immigration applications. Receive and organize case-related government correspondence into EP systems, as well as update various systems with client/application information. Learn how to operate various legal systems used firm-wide for immigration applications. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Program Requirements: Must be a current 2L (Rising 3L). Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher. Must be able to commute and work on-site daily in either our Troy or Ann Arbor, Michigan offices (rotational program is split between both offices throughout the summer). Must be available to work full-time, 9am-5pm Est, Monday-Friday (40 hours per week) from mid-May 2026 to mid-August 2026. What We'll Provide: An opportunity to do challenging and highly rewarding work at a fast-growing firm with an inspiring mission. An opportunity to join intelligent, creative, and dedicated immigration professionals who value respectful, collaborative working relationships. Inclusive firm culture celebrating diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities, and experiences. People-centered workplace policies and flexible work schedules, including remote work opportunities. Casual attire, plenty of free food, and regular opportunities for exposure to international cuisine and culture. Learn More About Ellis Porter: Feel free to take a look at our website to learn more about us and our dedication to both our clients and our people: ************************************ Ellis Porter provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. NON-SOLICITATION STATEMENT: No agencies please. Ellis Porter (EP) recruits candidates exclusively utilizing our internal Talent Acquisition team. EP does not accept any liability for fees for resumes from recruiters or employment agencies (“Agency”), without a binding, written recruitment agreement between EP and Agency describing the services and specific job openings (“Agreement”). EP may consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume and explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the Agency, unless an Agreement is in place. Any email or verbal contacts with any person within EP is inadequate to create a binding agreement. Agencies without an Agreement are requested not to contact any employees of EP with recruiting inquiries or resumes.
    $35k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Law Student Intern

    United States Courts 4.7company rating

    Legal extern job in Detroit, MI

    Court Name/Organization Michigan Eastern Bankruptcy Court Overview of the Position This internship opportunity results from a collaborative effort between the Bankruptcy Court and the Bankruptcy Committee of the Eastern District of Michigan Bar Association. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are interested in learning about bankruptcy practice and insolvency law. The internship is for a six-week period. The selected candidates will each receive a $4,000 stipend funded by the American College of Bankruptcy Foundation. Work hours are an expected 30 hours per week. Location Detroit, MI Opening and Closing Dates 12/08/2025 - 02/28/2026 Appointment Type Permanent Classification Level/Grade N/A Salary Not specified Link to Court Careers Information ************ mieb. uscourts. gov/employment Link to Job Announcement
    $34k-45k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Commercial Paralegal/ Legal Assistant

    Stillman Law Office

    Legal extern job in Farmington Hills, MI

    Paralegal/Legal Assistant About Us: We are a multi-state collections law firm based in Farmington Hills. Experience in civil litigation is required. Responsibilities include preparing multiple pleadings, interaction with clients and supporting the attorneys. Candidates should have the following attributes: Reliable with strong work ethic. Pays attention to detail. Well organized. Ability to multi-task, as well as the ability to work in a high volume and deadline driven environment is essential. Ability to work in a team environment, and act as a team player. Degree and/or Experience: Bachelor degree, Associate degree, or Paralegal and/or Legal Assistant certification, or; Comparable experience in a collection law firm or the legal department of a 3rd party collection environment, or; 2-5 years of experience with a law firm or legal department. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to interact effectively with people at all organization levels of the firm. Computer Experience: Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suites (Word, Excel, and Outlook) Previous experience with the following Collection Software is a plus: Collection Partner and/or Cogent Attendance: Candidates should have reliable transportation and be able to work regular business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Equal Employment Opportunity: We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Benefits: Competitive medical benefits package available to full-time employees. 401(k) retirement plan. Additional benefit details, including eligibility, will be discussed during the interview process. Job Type: Full-time, onsite
    $34k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Immigration Law Clerk/Paralegal

    Fakhoury Globla Immigration Usa

    Legal extern job in Troy, MI

    Fakhoury Global Immigration is a global law firm specializing exclusively in business-based immigration and serving clients in over 100 countries. With over 100 years of combined experience, and offices in Michigan, California, Florida, New York, and India, the Fakhoury Global Immigration global staff of 100 attorneys, paralegals, and immigration consultants have the resources and expertise to effectively deal with any immigration matter. Job Description Fakhoury Immigration is seeking an Paralegal with 2-3 years of experience for a full-time position. The ideal candidate will have Paralegal experience with H or PERMS within immigration law. Preferred individuals who have had 2-3 years of experience in a Professional immigration environment. Candidates must have a Paralegal degree or Certificate. Qualifications The resource will assist the immigration team in H or PERM activities related to case processing for several corporate clients. Required Skill Set include the following: Assist with the initial document review of employment-based Immigrant and Non-Immigrant petitions and applications. Including but not limited to: Locate, obtain and organize client documentation Review, print and organize client documentation Assist in obtaining missing documents/information from client Prepare appropriate forms and letters regarding client matters before US CIS, US DOL and US DOS. Support in corresponding with clients and governmental agencies as needed. Assist paralegal in monitoring progress of case (status sheet). Maintaining and administering tickler system, database and calendar. Aid in filing Petitions/Applications with appropriate government agency. Great oral and written communication Self-starter, dedicated to getting the job done Ability to multi-task, with a keen eye for details, and a high level of organization Additional Information Job Type: Full-time Salary: $26,000.00 to $27,040.00 /year
    $26k-27k yearly 19h ago
  • Immigration Legal Assistant Fluent in Spanish

    Immigration Law 3.7company rating

    Legal extern job in Ann Arbor, MI

    We are looking for an immigration legal assistant to join our legal team. The Immigration legal assistant will support our attorneys in preparing and filing immigration-related documents and managing client cases. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. No immigration experience is required for this position. Responsibilities:· Assist attorneys with preparing and filing immigration-related documents, including petitions, applications, and supporting documentation· Manage client cases, including preparing case files, monitoring case status, and updating clients on the progress of their case· Conduct legal research and prepare legal briefs and memoranda on immigration-related issues· Assist with client communications and document requests, including drafting correspondence, responding to client inquiries, and preparing legal forms and documents· Maintain accurate and complete case files, including electronic and paper records, and ensure that all deadlines are met· Coordinate with outside parties, including government agencies, clients, and other law firms, as needed· Assist with the management of the department's calendar, including scheduling appointments and court appearances Qualifications:· Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities· Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills· Proficiency with Microsoft Office and case management software· Fluency in Spanish required Salary and Benefits:We offer a competitive starting salary based on experience and a benefits package, including top-tier health insurance, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, paid time off, free on-site parking, and professional development opportunities. To Apply:Please submit your resume and cover letter in both English and Spanish, including salary requirements, ***************************** Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest in our firm. Relocation: Willing to assist with relocation for a well-qualified candidate. Our firm is dedicated to handling immigration law matters. We successfully guide individuals, businesses and organizations from across the United States and abroad. Our mission is to provide you with an immigration professional who is committed to you, your family, and your career. The firm handles all types of immigration issues and provides practical solutions at every stage of the process. We help clients achieve their goals in a professional and timely manner.
    $42k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Yeo & Yeo HR Advisory Solutions

    Legal extern job in Ann Arbor, MI

    About Us Founded in 1937, Conlin, McKenney & Philbrick, P.C. is a full-service law firm based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. With more than 25 attorneys, we offer the depth and resources of a large firm paired with the personal service and collegial culture of a mid-sized practice. We represent individuals, closely held and mid-market businesses, developers, retailers, insurers, banks, governmental entities, and insured parties. Our attorneys handle a wide range of personal, business, and litigation matters, maintaining a strong reputation throughout Michigan and the Midwest. About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team. This position provides direct support to attorneys across a variety of practice areas, including Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Responsibilities Provide day-to-day administrative support to attorneys, including preparing correspondence, organizing case materials, and maintaining accurate file systems. Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, contracts, and estate planning documents. File documents with courts and administrative bodies using MiFILE, federal CM/ECF, or first-class mail, as appropriate. File documents with Michigan LARA using its online filing system, including articles of organization, annual reports, and assumed name certificates. Manage attorney calendars, including scheduling hearings, deadlines, client meetings, and reminders. Retrieve records and information from courts, agencies, and third-party vendors. Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and external vendors. Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information. Assist with trial preparation, including assembling exhibits, witness materials, and hearing binders. Perform legal research using court databases and online resources as directed. Properly operate office technology, including printers, scanners, and photocopiers. Qualifications Prior experience as a legal assistant or legal secretary strongly preferred; experience in Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation practices is a plus. Strong knowledge of legal terminology, Michigan court rules, and e-filing procedures. High proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Outlook, Excel) and document formatting. Exceptional attention to detail, grammar, and proofreading accuracy. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prioritize workloads, meet deadlines, and manage multiple matters simultaneously. Strong interpersonal skills with a commitment to professionalism and client service. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also handling tasks independently. Compensation Competitive compensation commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including company paid health insurance, parking, and industry leading 401k company contributions.
    $34k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Legal Discovery Support

    Global Channel Management

    Legal extern job in Detroit, MI

    Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. Qualifications Provide support & documentation for drafting responses Schedule conference calls Manage conference calls (take minutes, complete applicable forms documentation, etc.) Prepare Discovery Tracking logs Conduct searches in multiple databases and applications Draft Reponses Establish foldering (multiple documents to be included in one folder) structure for documents Schedule custodian interviews Produce and manage document production Create/submit/track request Attend team meetings SKILLS: Able to demonstrate ability to conduct key term searches Able to demonstrate ability to provide customer service Able to demonstrate ability to be a team player Able to demonstrate problem solving abilities & critical thinking skills Able to demonstrate good communication skills (verbal/written) Able to demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel; Microsoft Office and Lotus Notes Able to demonstrate organizational skills and ability to multi -task Able to demonstrate proficiency in searching in law databases (i.e. Westlaw, Lexus Nexus, etc.) Able to demonstrate time and task management skills EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years industry experience EDUCATION: Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent Required: Paralegal or Legal Assistant certificate Required: 4-year Bachelors Degree T Additional Information $21/hr 12 months+
    $21 hourly 19h ago
  • Law Clerk I

    Contact Government Services

    Legal extern job in Detroit, MI

    Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-Level Department: Legal CGS is seeking a Law Clerk to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in providing litigation support tasks like cite checking, document review, legal research, and numerous other relevant tasks. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success: * Works under the direction of a Project Supervisor or Project Manager. * Performs complex legal research for the trial staff. * Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc. * Reviews and conducts research for ROI (Release of Information) * Reviews new cases and conducts research of pertinent laws * Edits previously submitted final decisions and writes/researches legal opinions on newest case * Edits and reviews cases for issuance * Responds to citizen letters * Reviews AMICUS briefs * Briefs attorneys regarding legal issues, theories and draft statement of facts. * Assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation. * Cite checking via online legal research tools (Westlaw and Lexis) and blue book. Qualifications: * Requires Juris Doctor (JD) degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study or, an equivalent level of legal training or experience or an equivalent level of education may be substituted. * Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources. * Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw. * Extensive experience with cite checking and blue book. * Experience performing complex legal research. * Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging. * Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. Ideally, you will also have: * Experience working in a Government and/or Litigation Support environment in conjunction with basic qualifications, preferred. * Experience with Relativity, strongly preferred and should be referenced within resume. * Publication of legal writings highly preferred. * Participation in Law Review highly preferred. * Current or active clearance. Our commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients' specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package: * Health, Dental, and Vision * Life Insurance * 401k * Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) * Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: ************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact: Email: [email protected] #CJ $70,000 - $80,000 a year We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $70k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Immigration Law Clerk/Paralegal

    Fakhoury Globla Immigration USA

    Legal extern job in Troy, MI

    Fakhoury Global Immigration is a global law firm specializing exclusively in business-based immigration and serving clients in over 100 countries. With over 100 years of combined experience, and offices in Michigan, California, Florida, New York, and India, the Fakhoury Global Immigration global staff of 100 attorneys, paralegals, and immigration consultants have the resources and expertise to effectively deal with any immigration matter. Job Description Fakhoury Immigration is seeking an Paralegal with 2-3 years of experience for a full-time position. The ideal candidate will have Paralegal experience with H or PERMS within immigration law. Preferred individuals who have had 2-3 years of experience in a Professional immigration environment. Candidates must have a Paralegal degree or Certificate. Qualifications The resource will assist the immigration team in H or PERM activities related to case processing for several corporate clients. Required Skill Set include the following: Assist with the initial document review of employment-based Immigrant and Non-Immigrant petitions and applications. Including but not limited to: Locate, obtain and organize client documentation Review, print and organize client documentation Assist in obtaining missing documents/information from client Prepare appropriate forms and letters regarding client matters before US CIS, US DOL and US DOS. Support in corresponding with clients and governmental agencies as needed. Assist paralegal in monitoring progress of case (status sheet). Maintaining and administering tickler system, database and calendar. Aid in filing Petitions/Applications with appropriate government agency. Great oral and written communication Self-starter, dedicated to getting the job done Ability to multi-task, with a keen eye for details, and a high level of organization Additional Information Job Type: Full-time Salary: $26,000.00 to $27,040.00 /year
    $26k-27k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Law Clerk II

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Legal extern job in Detroit, MI

    Job DescriptionLaw Clerk IIEmployment Type: Full-Time, ExperiencedDepartment: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Law Clerk to provide assistance in all phases of litigation for a large federal agency office. This is a high-profile office involved in many high priority cases where your work will be fulfilling, and will make an immediate impact in support of the mission of this federal agency. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:• Assist with all phases of litigation regarded opioid cases, and other high-profile cases litigated by this office. • Assist with trial prep, litigation tasks, and all other tasks as assigned by attorneys. • Reviews and analyzes documents, transcripts, files, and other materials to locate information & evidence relevant to investigative actions.• Uses electronic databases to perform litigation support tasks, including reviewing, organizing, indexing, tagging, and summarizing documents, files, and other materials.• Conducts database searches for documents and information. • Troubleshoot technical issues with review platforms and tools. • Apply redactions to documents of all types including audio files. • Draft review memos and other litigation documents as required by attorneys. • Communicate directly with case teams regarding ongoing litigation. • Draft, organize and manage litigation review materials. • Use task ticketing software to track litigation case support. Qualifications:- J.D. Degree- Active member of the Bar in any U.S. jurisdiction- Experience with civil litigation (preferred), especially if such experience involves complex federal cases and jury trials- U.S. Citizenship.- Requires Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least two years of study or, an equivalent level of legal training or experience; or an equivalent level of education may be substituted. Additionally, must have at least two years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects or task order related projects including proven capabilities and communication skills to successfully interact with clients and attorneys.- Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.- Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.- Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.- Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:**************************************** more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: ******************* #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $35k-69k yearly est. Easy Apply 14d ago

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