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DescriptionLegal Secretaries with passion for the legal field will be interested in our client's opening for fitting candidates to join their exciting, growing firm. The ideal candidate for this position can prioritize numerous tasks at once, and have the drive to succeed and further your career. A company is looking for a temporary Legal Secretary in the Detroit, Michigan area to fill a short-term position. Take advantage of this opportunity with Robert Half Legal and apply today!How you will make an impact
Utilize comprehensive knowledge of legal procedures
Carry out administrative tasks as necessary
Administer assigned files and deliver legal services under attorney supervision
Manage and improve calendars and billing sheets
Provide assistance to attorneys in the effective and efficient resolution of files
Provide assistance for several attorneys
Transfer legal correspondence to clients
Possess skill set to effectively and efficiently communicate with clients over the phone
Maintain calendar by planning and scheduling client interactions
Requirements
Understanding of and experience with legal correspondence and court filing procedures is a plus
Knowledge in database management
Adobe Acrobat experience highly desired
Proven knowledge of briefs
Well-founded grasp of case management
Solid understanding of e-file
Skills in summons
Good understanding of insurance defense
General familiarity with court filing
Knowledge of transcription
Earlier work involving Discovery
Wide ranging experience with Defense Litigation
Foundational knowledge in Legal Memoranda
Strong familiarity with Court Filings
Previous experience working with personal injury defense
Quality experience with Daily Mail
Practical knowledge of state courts
Meticulous understanding and comprehension of local jurisdictional and federal court rules and procedures
Ideal candidate should possess knowledge of word processing and spreadsheets
Sound written and verbal communication skills
Strong time management skills preferred
Become part of this dynamic, growing firm and take the next step in your legal career. If you are eager to work in a strong team-oriented environment, we want to hear from you!.Located in major North American and global markets, Robert Half Legal is the premier provider of legal staffing and consulting solutions on a full-time, project, and temporary basis, serving both law firms and corporate legal departments. We also provide project and eDiscovery teams and workspace for a wide range of initiatives, including litigation support, mergers and acquisitions and document review matters. Our dedicated teams' industry experience allows us to quickly match skilled legal professionals with the best available jobs. We offer challenging opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and skills-enhancement training.Call your local Robert Half Legal office at 888-490-5592 to discover more about this position. Apply for this job now or contact our branch office for additional information.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation.© 2019 Robert Half Legal. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans.By clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.Salary: DOELocation: DETROIT, MIDate Posted: November 14, 2019Employment Type: TemporaryJob Reference: 02210-0011243942Staffing Area: Legal