What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Legal Assistant position at Seward Henderson PLLC?
We are a small, dynamic civil defense law firm focused on delivering exceptional results for our clients in civil rights, law enforcement, personal injury, and municipal law. Our team values clarity, creativity, and professional growth, and we're looking for dedicated individuals to grow with us.
Your Path to a Legal Career Starts Here!
Are you highly organized and eager to begin a career in law? Our Administrative Assistant position is an entry-level role designed to introduce you to the legal field, with room to grow into a Legal Assistant or Paralegal.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage daily office operations (phones, mail, organization)
- Assist attorneys and paralegals with document organization and case preparation
- Maintain client files (physical and electronic)
- Support the team with administrative tasks
This position will provide support to our legal assistants, paralegals, and law clerks. It will expose you to all the different things that go on administratively at a law firm.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- An interest in legal work and professional development
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Why Join Us?
This role is perfect for someone interested in a long-term legal career. We provide hands-on training and mentorship to help you succeed.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary, based on experience
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Disability and life insurance
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
Location:
Royal Oak, MI – On-site, full-time positions
How to Apply:
Submit a Resume through really.
We are reviewing applications on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18