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Job Title: Legal Secretary/Assistant
Company: Macomb County Lawyers
Location: Macomb County, MI
Job ID: 8230
Salary: Within Range
Job Location: Macomb County, MI
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Job Description:

Two lawyers with active Bankruptcy and Criminal law practices seek a part-time /full-time, experienced legal secretary/legal assistant. Prior law firm experience is required.

Duties: Communicating with clients, court clerks, opposing counsel etc.; maintaining attorney calendars by scheduling and monitoring court dates, appearances, and appointments to ensure conflict-free schedules; prepare and electronically file pleadings in Federal Court and US Bankruptcy Court; opening files and closing files; Preparing all pleadings including appearances, stipulations, discovery requests, pretrial motions, motions for relief, proofs of claim as well as reviewing chapter 13 plans(Ch. 11,7).

Salary; Commensurate with skill level and experience level


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Must be familiar with all Bankruptcy legal forms

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Proficient in MS Word and Adobe acrobat, proficient with electronic filing system(ECF)

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Must be organized, efficient and have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to interact well with clients, court personnel, opposing counsel

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Ability to communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing

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Must be flexible and able to work well under pressure without drama

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other competencies include multi-tasking, adaptability, and teamwork

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