Real Estate Paralegal
Litigation paralegal 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.
Litigation Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Grosse Pointe, MI
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
We are seeking a highly motivated Litigation Paralegal to join our team. In this role, you will provide support to our trial team and assist in all phases of the litigation process. You will perform legal research, conduct interviews, file documents, and attend trials. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented.
Responsibilities
Prepare case-specific documents, including memoranda and briefs
Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review
Conduct legal research and investigation
Provide general administrative support
Communicate with clients and witnesses
Attend court sessions and record important information
Maintain and update documentation
Assist with discovery requests
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Litigation Paralegal or similar role is preferred
Certification or Associates Degree as a Paralegal is preferred
Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Highly organized with document management experience
Excellent research skills
Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software
Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
BI Non-Litigation Claims Representative
Litigation paralegal job in Detroit, MI
Bodily
Injury
Non-Litigation
Claims
Representative
Auto-ApplyForeclosure Paralegal (Michigan)
Litigation paralegal job in Troy, MI
Foreclosure Paralegal - Troy, MI Agility 360 is searching for a Foreclosure/Eviction Paralegal for a direct hire position with our law client located in Troy, Michigan. You will be responsible for ensuring a smooth running of the office and utilize effective case management skills. The ideal candidate will have previous default servicing experience and must be self-motivated. This is a full-time, on-site position so reliable transportation is a must.
Responsibilities
Provide administrative support to the Foreclosure Manager and Attorneys and enhance office efficiency
Handle communication with clients, borrowers, etc
Conduct investigations and statistical/documentary research
Locate and develop case relevant information
Draft and file basic legal documents and correspondence
Answer and direct phone calls
Maintain up-to-date contact lists
Monitor deadlines and navigate multiple calendars
Skills
1 - 3 years of Paralegal experience
Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and court system
Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
Working knowledge of case management software
Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
Prefer experience in BKFS; TEMPO; ADR; DRA
Proficient in running PACER and SCRA
Communicate with clients and borrowers, and the Courts
File pleadings with the Courts
Details
Direct hire position with our client
Pay: $50,000 - $60,000 per year (based on experience)
On-site position in Troy, MI
Employment is contingent on passing a background check and drug screening
Trademark Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Birmingham, MI
IP/Trademark Paralegal Job Description
The IP/Trademark Paralegal will be responsible for providing legal support to the IP/Trademark team of our client. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of IP law, as well as experience working with trademarks.
Responsibilities:
Drafting and reviewing trademark applications and registrations
Conducting trademark searches
Responding to trademark inquiries and oppositions
Managing trademark portfolios
Providing legal advice to clients on IP matters
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience working in an IP law firm or corporate IP department
Strong understanding of IP law, including trademarks
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
To apply for this position, please send your resume and cover letter to **********************
Paralegal (1445432)
Litigation paralegal job in Auburn Hills, MI
ONSITE 3-5 days/week in Auburn Hills, MI
The Legal Assistant/Paralegal provides support to company dealership realty team including leadership, agents, and internal/external legal counsel members. The primary objective of this role is to assist, project manage and coordinate specific aspects of dealership real estate transactions under the guidance of our Transaction and Option Portfolio Manager.
Examples of responsibilities include but are not limited to drafting, reviewing, and garnering approval of real estate documents, exhibit reviews, record keeping, collection of documentation, notary public services, submitting financial requests, tracking of environmental and real estate contract approval flow, and final record retention, maintaining two (2) record keeping and approval databases. Essentially, this position has exposure to all levels and matters of dealership real estate transactions, including associated operations, financial and legal.
Requirements:
ONSITE 3-5 days/week
The ideal candidate will meet the following required qualifications:
Bachelor's degree
Required to be or become a notary public for the purposes of notarizing legal documents
2+ years of experience working as a corporate or commercial real estate paralegal/professional/administrator/property manager for a law firm, a real estate company or equivalent
Proficient understanding of the real estate process including demonstrating comprehension of related transactional and legal work
Comprehension of all real estate related documentation, including purchase or sale contracts, leases, options, agreements, letters of understanding, etc.
Detail oriented with excellent project management and organizational skill set
Ability to exhibit resourcefulness, forward thinking and time management
Demonstrated ability to manage challenges - provide and implement appropriate solutions
Strong presentation and communications skills (written and verbal)
Ability to establish and maintain positive, professional working relationships with both internal and external individuals and groups
Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite software programs (PowerPoint, Excel, Sheets, Word, Docs)
Preferred qualifications include the following:
Paralegal certificate
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Senior Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in South Lyon, MI
Compensation: $60,000 - $65,000 annually + quarterly performance bonuses
We are seeking a Senior Paralegal with a minimum of 5 years of experience to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning and probate law and will be capable of managing a team of legal assistants while supporting our attorneys with high-level legal and administrative tasks. If you're organized, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Oversee and manage a team of legal assistants, providing mentorship, support, and quality assurance
Prepare and review legal documents, particularly those related to estate planning and probate matters
Ensure that all deadlines are met and that the legal team is aware of upcoming tasks and case milestones
Conduct legal research as needed and assist attorneys with case preparation
Maintain organized and accurate client files, billing records, and document databases
Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
Coordinate meetings, travel, and other logistics for attorneys
Support day-to-day office operations as needed to maintain efficiency
Minimum of 5 years of paralegal experience
Prior experience in estate planning and probate is preferred
Proven ability to lead and manage legal support staff
Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
Proficiency with MS Office products and legal document management systems
Associate's degree or paralegal certification is preferred
PARALEGAL (PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE)
Litigation paralegal job in Flint, MI
Starting Pay: $20.9356 Hourly ($43,546) Step A: $22.8750 Hourly ($47,580) Step B: $26.2558 Hourly ($54,612) Step C: $26.9663 Hourly ($56,090) Step D: $27.6529 Hourly ($57,518) Step E: $28.3933 Hourly ($59,058)
Step F: $29.1688 Hourly ($60,671)
Step G: $29.9923 Hourly ($62,384)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Social Work, Pre-Law\/Social Science or an equivalent law related field;
* OR-
Associate degree in an accredited Paralegal Program, Criminal Justice or other social science field -AND- one (1) year of experience as a Paralegal;
* OR-
Legal Assistant Certification -AND- one (1) year experience as a secretary in a legal setting;
* OR-
Passing score on Genesee County Legal Assistant Competency Exam -AND- three (3) years' experience in a Prosecuting Attorney's office or Law Enforcement Office (state, local or federal);
* OR-
Five (5) years' experience as a Paralegal, Judicial Secretary or Secretary in a legal setting.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to perform Essential Job Duties and Functions with or without reasonable accommodations.
JOB SUMMARY: Performs responsible para-professional tasks as assigned by assistant prosecuting attorneys; research legal questions, prepares initial orders and drafts petitions, motions, complaints, answers and investigative subpoenas; attends court hearings, serves as the extradition point of contact for the office; processes forfeitures and responds to mail inquiries; works under general supervision; performs related duties as required.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:
* Prepares various legal documents necessary to the criminal justice process,
* neglect-abuse process, child support process or civil law process with or without clerical assistance.
* Performs legal research using Westlaw and writing assignments as required.
* Drafting and formatting the table of authorities in the briefs and checking legal citations for proper formatting.
* Assists attorneys in the courtroom, including gathering witnesses, liaising with law enforcement, review of pleadings, correspondence and other information required.
* In civil cases- Conducts personal, detailed interviews with clients and potential clients.
* Compiles and reviews information to draft plea agreements and\/or make recommendations for disposition of assigned cases.
* Track cases and performs necessary follow up assignments.
* Ensures the terms of sentence are properly requested, ordered and entered and liaises with Probation Department.
* Ensures that witness list are correct and subpoenas are prepared and that they are properly served in compliance with court rules.
* Coordinates with DHHS relative to referrals to this office and ensures compliance with procedure.
* Liaises with various clerks of court relative to matters to be filed and information to be exchanged.
Please see the attached job description for more details.","
In-House Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Novi, MI
In-House Paralegal | The Shyft Group (TSG) | Novi, MI Regular Employee | Salary Non-Exempt What you'll do: As In-House Paralegal based at our US headquarters in Novi, MI, you will be accountable for providing legal support to the Group General Counsel across a wide range of legal and governance matters and occasionally assist with Novi office management responsibilities.
Additionally, you will help drive operational excellence by managing and optimizing legal technologies, billing systems, matter management tools, and contract lifecycle management solutions.
Core Responsibilities
* Provide legal and governance support to the General Counsel
* Maintain contract templates and manage document databases
* Coordinate litigation intake, legal holds, and subpoena tracking
* Liaise with outside counsel on intellectual property matters
* Assist with compliance programs and regulatory filings
* Optimize legal tech tools, billing systems, and workflows
* Manage legal vendor relationships and onboarding
* Support Novi office operations and administrative needs
What you need to be successful:
* Associate degree or higher
* Paralegal Certification
* 3+ years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal team
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
* Strong project management and organizational skills.
* Excellent written and verbal communication.
Why The Shyft Group?
Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That's why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance-so you can thrive both personally and professionally.
* Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan
* Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance
* Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care
At The Shyft Group, we don't just offer benefits-we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference!
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at *************************.
The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer
Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.
IP Patent Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Bloomfield Hills, MI
? Our client is a premier business law firm with an international practice. Consistently recognized as one of the?Best and Brightest Places to Work, they earned this recognition by recruiting attorneys and staff members with outstanding credentials. We are looking for a Patent Paralegal for their office's located in either Washington DC, Chicago, Michigan Offices: Bloomfield, Ann Arbor, Lansing, Kalamazoo or Grand Rapids.
They are?seeking an Intellectual Property Patent Paralegal/Specialist to provide legal support on a variety of tasks focused on?patent matters, including gathering of preliminary technical information for?patent assessment, monitoring deadlines for various domestic and foreign patent activities, and handling routine activities in connection with the maintenance and protection of domestic and foreign patents. The person will also assist with the docketing of U.S. and foreign?patent matters, including patents, license agreements, and related contested matters.
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Responsibilities:
Coordinates domestic and international filings with the USPTO and foreign law offices and/or other foreign entities.
Maintains docket system of due dates for actions including responses, renewals, oppositions, Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) requirements and payment of patent annuities in foreign countries.
Prepares and files various documents with the USPTO or foreign counsel.
Prepares and records assignments.
Prepares correspondence to clients.
Prepares status summary reports for attorneys and clients.
Reviews and takes action on correspondence received from foreign associates.
Obtains legalizations and certifications.
Research and compile information pertaining to national and international?patent rights including searches of USPTO records, industry databases and general legal research.
Qualifications:
Bachelors' degree and Paralegal certification preferred.
Two or more years of patent experience required.
Knowledge of and familiarity with U.S. and foreign patent work (prosecution, maintenance and renewals).
Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in Word, Excel, and the ability to work with Innovation, PATTSY, Lexis/Nexis, and other research databases.
Must be a problem solver, willing to work and think with independence, handle confidential information with discretion, and accept responsibility for producing work that is consistently complete and accurate.
Exceptional organizational skills, highly versatile and adaptable and able to multi-task in a pressured environment.
Ability to handle a high volume of work and work through projects with minimal supervision.
Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills.
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Excellent work ethic and a commitment to professionalism.
Willingness to learn and use new research materials and practice tools.
They offer a very competitive salary and excellent benefits package from 70K to 120K.? If you are a top performer and are interested in joining an exemplary team, we want to speak with you!? The position requires you to be onsite 4 days a week initially, after 6 months it goes to 3 days in-office, 2 days remote.
Q-PTGroup and our clients are an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or any other category prohibited by applicable local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, and termination.
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FOIA Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Detroit, MI
Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-Level Department: Legal CGS is seeking a FOIA Paralegal to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in performing legal review and FOIA request processing, amongst other litigation support 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:
* Paralegals will work conducting searches and analyzing result sets to separate non-responsive documents from responsive documents and screen responsive documents for privilege or FOIA exemptions.
* Redact and code responsive documents.
* Perform legal research.
* Draft legal documents.
Qualifications:
* Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.
* At least one year of litigation paralegal experience is required; trial experience is very helpful.
* Experience with Nuix Investigate, Relativity, and/or other eDiscovery and document review tools strongly desired.
* Experience processing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.
* Demonstrated experience and knowledge of FOIA rules and regulations; applying exemptions
* Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions, and memorandum, and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research.
* Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge, and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.
The role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
* The ability to consistently deliver the highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.
* Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
* Ability to work independently
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Ability to obtain a government security clearance.
Ideally, you will also have:
* Two years experience using Nuix Investigate for document review and tagging preferred.
* Two years experience in processing FOIA requests for Federal agencies is preferred.
* Fluency in the statutory and regulatory guidelines to FOIA responses is preferred.
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!
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$50,000 - $200,000 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.
Paralegal II
Litigation paralegal job in Detroit, MI
ROLE We need an experienced Paralegal II at the Social Security Administration (SSA) Office of the General Counsel (OGC), Law and Policy (LP). LP provides legal services to all SSA components and defends the agency's interests in litigation, particularly through its Program Litigation Divisions (PLD), which manage over 15,000 federal cases annually in collaboration with the Department of Justice. In this role, you will provide paralegal support services to PLD attorneys, including reviewing and routing legal documents, responding to inquiries, organizing and preparing case materials, and maintaining case management systems. You will also support litigation tasks by analyzing case-related information, drafting responses, and coordinating with federal courts, U.S. Attorneys' Offices, and other agencies. This is a full-time opportunity. We can offer a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Apply today!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Review incoming mail and electronic information from litigants, representatives, attorneys, courts, and other government filing systems, including complaints, briefs, court orders, and transcripts
Route items for filing or necessary action and track case-related information in litigation docketing systems to ensure timely completion of actions
Respond to inquiries of a routine nature from outside entities, including U.S. Attorneys' Offices, DOJ entities, other Federal agencies, or SSA components
Assist in the review, organization, and preparation of legal documents such as Answers, Motions for Extensions, and other pleadings, including reviewing and correcting deficiencies in case files
File legal documents in court and ensure compliance with court filing systems such as PACER
Identify factual and legal allegations in federal complaints, determine appropriate responses, and draft affirmative defenses or answers
Analyze, evaluate, and present case-related information orally and in writing, using appropriate legal reasoning and organization
Communicate effectively with attorneys, court staff, Federal agencies, SSA components, plaintiffs' attorneys, and litigants
Coordinate and attend in-person or virtual meetings with assigned PLD staff
Log time and case activity in SSA's Matter Management System (OMMS)
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Comprehensive knowledge of legal support and research principles, sources, and procedures, as well as electronic case management and other systems
Demonstrate the ability to analyze, evaluate, interpret, explain, and present, orally and in writing, relevant procedures, findings, and conclusions using appropriate language, legal reasoning, and organization of facts, rule, law, and ideas
Knowledge of docketing/case management principles, including electronic management systems
Knowledge of the basic legal principles, statutes, regulations, and federal rules that apply to litigation at the federal district court and circuit court levels, and to administrative bodies, as well as knowledge of federal jurisdictional requirements
Knowledge of the application of statutes, regulations, policy, and rules pertaining to Program Litigation practice area to provide attorney support
Knowledge of terminology and the ability to correctly identify the nature and purpose of documents
Ability to identify the factual and legal allegations in federal court complaints, determine the appropriate response for each allegation, and draft affirmative defenses or answers to be filed with the federal district court
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to elicit case-related information from, and convey case-related information to, attorneys or other offices and components, including U.S. Attorneys Offices, other Federal agencies, SSA components, plaintiff's attorneys, plaintiffs, or litigants.
Knowledge for court filing systems (e.g., PACER)
REQUIRED EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS
Associate's degree in paralegal or legal studies OR equivalent
LOCATION
Remote
CLEARANCE
US Citizenship
CLIENT
Social Security Administration (SSA), Program Litigation Division (PLD)
TRAVEL
No travel required.
WORK HOURS
Full time = 40 hours a week, 8 hours a day
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION
W2 Classification
RELOCATION
Not eligible for relocation benefits.
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Strategy is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, pregnancy, political affiliation, military or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law.
Other Considerations:
applicants will be subject to a background investigation. Individual's primary workstation is in an office area. The noise level in this environment is low to moderate. Regularly required to sit for extended periods up to 80% of the time; frequently required to move about to access file cabinets and use office equipment such as PC, copier, fax, telephone, cell phone, etc. Occasionally required to reach overhead, bend, and lift objects of up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the use of computer monitor screens up to 80% of the time.
Auto-ApplyPatent Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Detroit, MI
SourcePro Search has a fantastic opportunity for a top-notch Patent Prosecution Paralegal, for the Detroit office of a leading global firm. The ideal candidate has:
a Bachelor's degree
and 4+ years of patent prosecution experience in a mid to large sized law firm.
This role offers an excellent compensation and benefits package.****************************
Senior Immigration Paralegal Fluent in Spanish
Litigation paralegal job in Ann Arbor, MI
Fluent in Spanish We are looking for an experienced Immigration Paralegal (3+ years of experience) to join our legal team. The Immigration Paralegal 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.
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:
3+ Years of Experience Working as a Legal Assistant in an Immigration Law Office· 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.
Auto-ApplyParalegal
Litigation paralegal job in Southfield, MI
Segal McCambridge, a national litigation firm is seeking a Paralegal for our Detroit (Southfield) office to support a busy general liability team. This position offers exponential opportunity for someone looking to perform challenging work in a collaborative, team environment within a well-established, but growing organization.
Summary:
The General Litigation Paralegal enhances attorney effectiveness by developing case information, evidence, and settlement options; tracking cases; supporting attorney's trial proceedings; and other projects as assigned.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, motions, discovery, and notices for review, approval, and settlement documents for use by attorney.
Extensive discovery preparation.
Manage calendar system for timely response to all court deadlines.
Investigate facts and law of case to determine causes of action and to prepare case accordingly.
Prepare indexes of documents and maintain document/case file.
Maintain accurate indexes regarding all pertinent information on each case.
Research and analyze law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes.
Review discovery and prepare, issue and record subpoenas for records and depositions.
Communicate with courts, outside counsel, clients, experts, and vendors.
Interface with internal and external vendors during e-discovery process.
Prepare case information and forward to expert witnesses.
Assist attorneys with preparation for hearings, depositions and trials.
Manage and enter case information into NetDocs database.
Abstract depositions.
Maintain file on experts used in the litigation by both parties.
Prepare for trial and handle all aspects of trial tasks.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Bachelor's degree required
Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved institution preferred
Minimum of 3 years of defense litigation experience required; experience in handling personal injury, no-fault and/or other general litigation matters preferred
E-discovery and ESI database experience required
E-discovery Project Management experience preferred
Must be able to work independently while functioning well in a team environment
Must have exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Task-oriented with excellent sense of prioritization, highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and to work under pressure
Quick learner with strong attention to detail and initiative
Excellent organization and communication skills
Proficient in legal research inclusive of LexisNexis
Proficient in tracking and entering billable time
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications
If you are looking to be challenged and take leadership of high level, sophisticated tasks while having the ability to work collaboratively with an experienced litigation team, please apply and include your cover letter and resume.
In addition to a competitive salary and opportunity for bonus, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
Benefits:
401(k) with match
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance
About the firm:
Segal McCambridge has built a reputation as a national law firm of accomplished trial attorneys for almost four decades. Founded in 1986, the firm has grown from a four-lawyer shop in Chicago to a national firm with additional offices in Austin, Boston, Denver, Detroit, Ft. Lauderdale, Houston, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Providence, Roseland, San Francisco, St. Louis, Tampa, Tulsa and Wheeling. The firm routinely counsels and defends clients, including Fortune 500 companies, corporations, and individuals in complex litigation matters including, but not limited to: asbestos, class action, construction, employment, environmental, food and beverage, insurance coverage and bad faith, life sciences, product liability, professional liability, technology and cyber risk, transportation, and warranty.
PARALEGAL
Litigation paralegal job in Dearborn, 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
JOB FUNCTIONS: 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 Responses 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: Required: Paralegal or Legal
Assistant certificate Required: 4-year Bachelors Degree
Additional Information
$22/hr
12 months
Bodily Injury Litigation Claim Representative
Litigation paralegal job in Detroit, MI
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Litigation
Claims
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Auto-ApplyForeclosure Paralegal (Michigan)
Litigation paralegal job in Troy, MI
Foreclosure Paralegal - Troy, MI Agility 360 is searching for a Foreclosure Paralegal for a direct hire position with our law client located in Troy, Michigan. You will be responsible for ensuring a smooth running of the office and utilize effective case management skills. The ideal candidate will have previous default servicing experience and must be self-motivated. This is a full-time, on-site position so reliable transportation is a must.
Responsibilities
Provide administrative support to the Foreclosure Manager and Attorneys and enhance office efficiency
Handle communication with clients, borrowers, etc
Conduct investigations and statistical/documentary research
Locate and develop case relevant information
Draft and file basic legal documents and correspondence
Answer and direct phone calls
Maintain up-to-date contact lists
Monitor deadlines and navigate multiple calendars
Skills
1 - 3 years of Paralegal experience
Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and court system
Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
Working knowledge of case management software
Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
Prefer experience in BKFS; TEMPO; ADR; DRA
Proficient in running PACER and SCRA
Communicate with clients and borrowers, and the Courts
File pleadings with the Courts
Details
Direct hire position with our client
Pay: $50,000 - $60,000 per year (based on experience)
On-site position in Troy, MI
Employment is contingent on passing a background check and drug screening
Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Detroit, MI
ParalegalEmployment Type: Full-Time, Entry LevelDepartment: Legal As a CGS Paralegal, you will work under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor. You will provide litigation and administrative support to a group of United States Attorneys. 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:- Collects court ordered restitutions and fines of criminal and civil defendants.- Drafts legal documents, and files legal documents using the Electronic Court Filing system (ECF),- Prepares garnishments, liens, and other legal process documents for collection.- Sends demand letters, files liens, run credit reports, prepares and submits subpoenas.- Manages and tracks collection activity in an internal database.- Communicates with and coordinates collection activity with AUSAs in the Monetary Penalties Unit (MPU).- Completes fact research in public information databases and other research databases to gather information and identify assets.- Prepares legal documents using templates, such as motions, memoranda, subpoenas, correspondence, discovery documents and other similar documents and forms.- Prepares all recurring legal documents in conformance with rules governing their style and format.- Performs routine document center support functions, such as photocopying, delivering items, assembling notebooks, including pulling file copies of documents, tabbing binders, numbering, binding, labeling, re[1]filing documents and shelving, packing boxes and preparing them for shipment, bate stamping, retrieving case materials, completing log sheet, answer phones, logging messages, and faxing information.- Provides trial preparation assistance to AUSAs by independently compiling trial notebooks, preparing jury instructions, drafting witness, and exhibit lists.- Opening new case files, closing case files, organizing case files, and record material for disposition or storage.- Maintains calendar of active cases and assigned AUSAs by scheduling appointments, interviews, conferences, providing reminders of commitments and court appearances.- Assist AUSAs in producing discovery to defense council.- Maintains, manages, and organizes case material utilizing software, including databases, spreadsheets, and word processing applications.- Sorts incoming mail and prepares outgoing mail including packaging boxes for shipment.- Filing pleadings using the Electronic Court Filing system (ECF).- Produces a variety of written documents using templates ad materials utilizing a range of office software applications.- Completes all aspects of travel in accordance with Federal Travel Regulations (FTR) and Department of Justice (DOJ) policies, including traveling arrangements, submitting authorizations, completing vouchers, and submitting local mileage claims.- Sorts incoming mail and prepares outgoing mail including packaging boxes for shipment. Qualifications:- Requires paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.- One year of legal training or legal experience or at least two years of college education may be substituted for the paralegal certificate.- Additionally, at least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (as related to the task order) is required; trial experience very helpful.- Automated litigation support experience valued. Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research.- Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.- Role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.- Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. 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 meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: *******************
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Auto-ApplyParalegal
Litigation paralegal job in Dearborn, 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
JOB FUNCTIONS: 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 Responses 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: Required: Paralegal or Legal
Assistant certificate Required: 4-year Bachelors Degree
Additional Information
$22/hr
12 months