Legal Assistant
Description

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN FARMINGTON HILLS, MICHIGAN.  


Qualifications: 

· Provide administrative support to the legal team, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and answering phone calls.

· Maintain and organize legal files, ensuring they are up to date and easily accessible.

· Prepare and file legal documents.

· Conduct legal research and analysis on various topics as required.

· Correspond with others on behalf of the legal team and the company.

· Monitor and track deadlines and other important dates.

· Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents and contracts.

· Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.

Requirements

  

Desired Capabilities:

· Bachelor's degree in law or related field and/or a paralegal certificate.

· Minimum 2 years proven experience as a legal assistant or relevant administrative role with a law firm or legal department.

· Strong knowledge of legal terminology and procedures.

· Proficient in MS Office and legal research databases.

· Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

· Strong attention to detail and accuracy and able to multi-task and prioritize multiple requests.

· Be self-driven with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.

· Exposure to the financial services industry, consumer finance laws and related issues is a plus.