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Gross and Company

Legal Assistant

Gross and Company, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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Job Description Gross and Company is conducting Multiple Metro-Detroit area Personal Injury Law Firm client searches for detail‑oriented

Legal Assistants . The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience as a legal assistant, preferably in a personal injury law firm. This role involves providing administrative and clerical support to attorneys and paralegals to ensure the efficient operation of the office and smooth case management.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings.

Schedule and coordinate client appointments, depositions, mediations, and court hearings.

File legal documents with courts, ensuring compliance with filing deadlines and procedures.

Maintain and organize case files, both physical and electronic, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.

Manage attorney's calendars and monitor case deadlines.

Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel to facilitate case progress.

Assist in tracking case‑related expenses.

Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence, ensuring prompt and professional responses.

Transcribe dictations and draft routine correspondence.

Support attorneys and paralegals with administrative tasks as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years of experience as a legal assiatant, preferably in personal injury law.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), dictaphone transcription, and case management software.

Strong knowledge of legal terminology, court procedures, and filing requirements.

Exceptional organizational and time‑management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy in all tasks.

Professional demeanor and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

Familiarity with e‑filing systems and local, state, and federal court processes.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience.

Success and Performance‑based bonuses.

Comprehensive health benefits package.

401(k) retirement plan with employer match.

Paid time off and holidays.

How to Apply To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience.

Required Skills

Outlook

Word

Resume

Compliance

Calendars

Search

Accessibility

Salary

Attention To Detail

Excel

Confidentiality

Compensation

Communication Skills

Expenses

Insurance

Filing

Software

Microsoft Office

Communication

Management

Salary $55,000.00 - 80,000.00 (US Dollar)

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