Legal Assistant/Assistant Office Administrator

Trustpoint is excited to partner with a boutique litigation firm in search of a Legal Assistant/Assistant Office Administrator to join their collaborative team. This is a direct hire opportunity offering a blend of legal administrative support, office operations, and paralegal-level responsibilities. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment supporting multiple attorneys.

Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys with case preparation, including drafting and managing correspondence
• Prepare, file, and track legal documents with courts and other entities, including e-filing
• Manage and coordinate Outlook calendars, including scheduling court dates, client meetings, and deadlines
• Communicate with courts, clients, and opposing counsel regarding scheduling and case updates
• Open and maintain files using Tabs billing system and Worldox document management system
• Support office operations by assisting the Office Administrator with day-to-day administrative tasks
• Provide paralegal-level support on billable tasks as needed
• Maintain organized case files and ensure accuracy of documentation

Qualifications:

• 2 years of experience in legal administration or legal secretary work within a litigation environment
• Experience with e-filing, Outlook calendar management, Tabs, and Worldox strongly preferred
• Prior paralegal experience is highly desired
• Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work both independently and collaboratively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Additional Details:

• Full-time, non-exempt position
• Location: Southfield, MI
• First 60 days fully in-office, then hybrid schedule (1–2 remote days per week)
• Supports multiple attorneys and works closely with Office Administrator and Head Legal Secretary

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off and vacation

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