Legal Assistant

Job description

Summary: Legal Assistants at Dickinson Wright PLLC (“the Firm”) provide administrative and legal support to assigned attorneys in accordance with established Firm policies and procedures. Working under the supervision of their attorneys and Office Administrator, they perform a wide range of tasks including document preparation, calendar management, file maintenance, and other key administrative functions to ensure smooth and efficient legal support. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Legal Assistant provides critical administrative and legal support to attorneys and clients. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Deliver comprehensive administrative support to attorneys and clients, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail in all assigned tasks. - Utilize office technology, including computers, word processing software, transcription tools, copiers, scanners, and telecommunication equipment, to complete tasks efficiently. - Draft, edit, and proofread correspondence, legal documents, and memoranda with a high level of accuracy. - Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, courts, and vendors via email, phone, and other platforms. - Screen and route incomi...