Litigation Legal Assistant

Orion PlacementTroy, Michigan

$60,000 - $79,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

Hybrid remote

Compensation

$60,000-$79,000/year

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Job Description

Pay: $60,000.00 - $79,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Enjoy a 37.5-hour workweek with a flexible hybrid schedule and one remote day each week.
Join an established, respected law firm offering a collaborative, supportive work environment.
Make a meaningful impact while supporting attorneys on important litigation, probate, and trust matters.
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to expand your legal knowledge.
Work alongside experienced legal professionals who value teamwork, initiative, and attention to detail.

Location: Troy, Michigan | Hybrid. Enjoy the balance of four days collaborating with our team in the office and one day working remotely each week.

Note: Candidates must have 2+ years of experience as a Litigation Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, or in a comparable litigation support role. Experience preparing legal documents, coordinating court filings, and managing litigation deadlines is important.

About Us

We are an established, full-service law firm dedicated to helping individuals, families, and businesses navigate complex legal matters. Our team values professionalism, collaboration, and exceptional client service. We provide a welcoming environment where experienced legal professionals can contribute, grow, and make a difference.

Confidential Employer.

Job Description

Support attorneys handling civil litigation, probate litigation, and trust-related matters.
Prepare, proofread, format, and organize pleadings, legal correspondence, and court documents.
Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, hearings, depositions, and meetings.
Coordinate electronic court filings and communicate with court personnel.
Assist with scheduling mediations, preparing settlement documents, and maintaining organized case files.
Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, and opposing counsel.
Help multiple attorneys stay organized and ensure legal matters progress smoothly.

Qualifications

2+ years of litigation legal assistant, legal secretary, or comparable litigation support experience.
Experience preparing legal documents, coordinating court filings, and tracking litigation deadlines.
Strong organizational, proofreading, multitasking, and communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and legal document management technology.
Legal assistant degree or certificate, or equivalent legal experience, plus a high school diploma and valid driver's license.
Experience with Michigan court filings, probate litigation, or trust administration is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe exceptional legal work starts with a strong, supportive team. You'll enjoy meaningful responsibilities, a collaborative atmosphere, experienced colleagues, and a workplace that values your contributions. With hybrid flexibility, a comprehensive benefits package, and exposure to diverse legal matters, this is an excellent opportunity to continue building a rewarding career in litigation support.

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Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance

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FAQs About Litigation Legal Assistant Jobs at Orion Placement

What is the work location for this position at Orion Placement?

This job at Orion Placement is located in Troy, Michigan, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Orion Placement?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $60,000 and $79,000 per year.

What employment applies to this position at Orion Placement?

Orion Placement lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Orion Placement?

Orion Placement is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Orion Placement for this role?

Orion Placement offers following benefits: Dental Insurance and Life Insurance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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