Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Insurance Defense Legal Assistant / ParalegalA-M Law is looking to add a motivated and experienced Legal Assistant/ Paralegal with exceptional interpersonal communication, calendaring, clerical, and administrative skills. The Legal Assistant / Paralegal will be a key member of the A-M Law Support Staff. The ideal candidate will have experience in Insurance Defense work or have prior experience working within a professional service setting, preferably a law firm.Location: Bloomfield Hills, MI | Eligible to become WFH / Remote after initial employment periodExperience: Minimum 1 year of professional services experience. Recent Paralegal / Legal Studies graduates are encouraged to applyLegal Assistant / Paralegal Responsibilities:Legal Assistants and Paralegals at A-M Law will prepare correspondence for approval of attorney and prepare other legal documents as required. The Legal Assistant / Paralegal will be expected to maintain files, assist with filing of court documents and is responsible for scheduling depositions and various other meetings and appointments. The Paralegal / Legal Assistant will be expected to maintain a file diary system, keep a current task list, and maintain specific case records and dates. Experience working within various e-filing systems is highly preferred.Legal Assistant / Paralegal Requirements:· At least 1 year of experience working within a professional services organization, preferably a law firm. Willing to train the right candidate· Must be willing to work in office as needed. Hybrid / Remote scheduling is available after initial period of employment, which is determined on a case by case basis.· Experience in insurance defense is preferred, but not required· Must be flexible as required for deadlines, trial dates, and other extenuating circumstances· Ability to work independently and within a team setting of attorneys and staff members to develop case strategies· Strong critical thinking and interpersonal skills· Adaptability and attention to detail.· Ability to Communicate clearly and effectively with senior counsel, paralegals, clients, and firm staff verbally and in writing· Ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 1 year of experience within a professional services organization, preferably a law firm. Recent Paralegal and Legal Studies graduates are encouraged to apply. Salary is commensurate with experience.Benefits:100% employer-paid health insurance premiumFunded Health Savings Account (HSA) matching your deductible.Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package.401k plan with employer contributions.Competitive salary based on experience (DOE).Newly renovated and expanded office setting.Significant growth opportunities.Application Process:Interested candidates should visit a-mlaw.com for more information.Questions? Please reach out to michaelbaitinger@a-mlaw.comLocation: Bloomfield Hills, MI | Hybrid | RemoteIn-office attendance for initial period of employment prior to moving into remote eligibility