What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at PrideStaff?
PrideStaff is currently seeking a Commercial Paralegal Litigation Secretary for a prominent law firm located in Birmingham, Michigan.The Paralegal Litigation Secretary plays a vital role in supporting legal teams at both large national and mid-sized regional firms. This position handles a variety of responsibilities related to managing real estate disputes ranging from routine to high complexity, multi-party litigation. The assistant ensures smooth case progression through diligent document management, legal research, client communication, and trial support, including regular trial attendance when required.
Responsibilities
- Manage and organize case documents and records efficiently
- Conduct legal research to support case development
- Communicate with clients professionally and promptly
- Coordinate scheduling for hearings, meetings, and depositions
- Assist with discovery processes, including document collection and review
- Handle filing and service of legal documents as required
- Provide trial support, including preparation and attendance
- Perform accurate data entry and maintain case correspondence
Preferred Qualifications
- 5 years of experience in legal support roles
- Bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies or a related field
- Proficient in legal research and case management software
- Skilled in document drafting and discovery procedures
- Strong scheduling and client communication abilities
- High attention to detail with excellent organizational skills
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Salary : $70,000