PLUNKETT COONEY, PC
Support Legal Assistant
PLUNKETT COONEY, PC, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States, 48302
Position: Support Legal Assistant
Location: Bloomfield Hills, MI
Plunkett Cooney, one of the Midwest's oldest and most respected law firms, is seeking a full‑time Support Legal Assistant to join our Bloomfield Hills office.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated legal assistant to provide high‑level back‑up support to attorneys and legal assistants in our transportation litigation practice group. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing general support to all attorneys in the transportation group by updating their calendars, scheduling court appearances, depositions, hearings, preparing legal documents, e‑filing, as well as other legal assistant tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive legal administrative support to attorneys across multiple practice areas.
Manage document preparation, filing (electronic and paper), scheduling, and billing.
Maintain organized and up‑to‑date case files and docketing records.
Answer phones, handle correspondence, and provide general administrative support.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local court rules, including e‑filing and electronic docketing.
Work collaboratively with other assistants and firm staff to ensure seamless operations across offices.
Qualifications
Have 5 to 7 years of experience in a legal assistant role, with a strong background in litigation preferably in a law firm environment.
Possess experience in PIP, no‑fault, first‑ and third‑party litigation.
Be proficient in legal document preparation, file and case management, scheduling, dictation, and billing procedures.
Have a working knowledge of electronic court filing systems and docketing software.
E‑file in state and federal court (preferred).
Be highly familiar with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and document management systems (preferably iManage).
Demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize and multitask in a deadline‑driven environment.
The ideal candidate is a dependable and adaptable team player who takes initiative, enjoys learning new skills, and is committed to providing high‑quality service. This position includes a comprehensive benefit package. Interested candidates should submit resumes to https://plunkettcooney.isolvedhire.com/jobs/.
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Plunkett Cooney, one of the Midwest's oldest and most respected law firms, is seeking a full‑time Support Legal Assistant to join our Bloomfield Hills office.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated legal assistant to provide high‑level back‑up support to attorneys and legal assistants in our transportation litigation practice group. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing general support to all attorneys in the transportation group by updating their calendars, scheduling court appearances, depositions, hearings, preparing legal documents, e‑filing, as well as other legal assistant tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive legal administrative support to attorneys across multiple practice areas.
Manage document preparation, filing (electronic and paper), scheduling, and billing.
Maintain organized and up‑to‑date case files and docketing records.
Answer phones, handle correspondence, and provide general administrative support.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local court rules, including e‑filing and electronic docketing.
Work collaboratively with other assistants and firm staff to ensure seamless operations across offices.
Qualifications
Have 5 to 7 years of experience in a legal assistant role, with a strong background in litigation preferably in a law firm environment.
Possess experience in PIP, no‑fault, first‑ and third‑party litigation.
Be proficient in legal document preparation, file and case management, scheduling, dictation, and billing procedures.
Have a working knowledge of electronic court filing systems and docketing software.
E‑file in state and federal court (preferred).
Be highly familiar with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and document management systems (preferably iManage).
Demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize and multitask in a deadline‑driven environment.
The ideal candidate is a dependable and adaptable team player who takes initiative, enjoys learning new skills, and is committed to providing high‑quality service. This position includes a comprehensive benefit package. Interested candidates should submit resumes to https://plunkettcooney.isolvedhire.com/jobs/.
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