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Legal Assistant - Lansing law firm's headquarters office

Sinas Dramis Law Firm

Legal Assistant - Lansing law firm's headquarters office

Lansing, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Job Description

    The Sinas Dramis Law Firm has an immediate opening for a talented and driven individual for a full-time legal assistant position that will be assisting lawyers in its headquarters office located in Lansing, MI.

    The ideal candidate for this position will have legal administrative assistance experience, along with an acute eye for detail, proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, produce work consistently free of errors, be able to multi-task, and excellent interpersonal, typing, spelling, grammatical and proofreading skills. Only individuals who thrive in an office environment that always requires 100% effort, embrace the law firm's cause of providing injured people with excellent and compassionate legal representation, and are a team-player, should apply.

    Position responsibilities include but, not limited to:

    • Performs a variety of confidential, multifaceted, and consequential tasks of a clerical and semi-technical nature.
    • Preparation of various legal documents, such as routine notices, filings, court pleadings, and drafting correspondence to court and opposing counsel.
    • Direct contact with clients, including injured patients and their medical providers, and interactions with court staff.
    • Compiles, reviews, and organizes documents for meetings, legal work, and filings.
    • Provides administrative support such as scheduling meetings, managing attorneys’ calendars, and performing other administrative functions as needed.
    • Establishes and maintains litigation and other files, correspondence, records, and other documents.
    • Preparation of voluminous texts, including professional articles, brochures, and pamphlets regarding legal subjects.
    • Performs important new client intake functions, requiring thoroughness and sensitivity to the needs of new clients.
    • Performs backup functions involving other legal assistants and receptionist functions.
    • Performs other tasks as assigned.

    Basic Qualifications and Requirements:

    • Embrace the law firm’s cause of providing injured people with excellent and compassionate legal representation.
    • Some college or an associate of business degree with a concentration in legal assistant, paralegal, or similar, preferred.
    • Two (2) years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant, preferably in a litigation field is desired.
    • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
    • Strong experience and expertise with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint required.
    • Excellent interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work independently while managing changing priorities and projects.
    • Basic knowledge of business machines (copier, scanner, printer, etc.).

    Company Description

    The Sinas Dramis Law Firm has been the leading voice in Michigan personal injury, auto no-fault, and family law matters for over 70 years. Clients across the state of Michigan, including in Lansing, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Ann Arbor, Charlotte, East Lansing, Bay City, Jackson, Kalamazoo, and Detroit, have had their legal claims resolved thanks to the knowledge, expertise, and guidance of our attorneys, who are among some of the most respected in their fields of practice.

    Company Description

    The Sinas Dramis Law Firm has been the leading voice in Michigan personal injury, auto no-fault, and family law matters for over 70 years. Clients across the state of Michigan, including in Lansing, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Ann Arbor, Charlotte, East Lansing, Bay City, Jackson, Kalamazoo, and Detroit, have had their legal claims resolved thanks to the knowledge, expertise, and guidance of our attorneys, who are among some of the most respected in their fields of practice.