Top 140 Paralegal assistant Jobs in Detroit, Mi

Docket Coordinator
Miller Johnson —Detroit, MI
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Administrative experience
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Administrative Legal Assistant
Miller Johnson —Detroit, MI
- $24.95 - $30.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Free parking
- Paid parental leave
Legal Assistant
Colombo & Colombo PC —Bloomfield Hills, MI
- $57,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
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Legal Secretary
Kajy Law Firm, PLLC —Southfield, MI
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CALLING ALL EXPERIENCED LITIGATION LEGAL ASSISTANTS
Marko Law —Detroit, MI
- $50,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Free parking
- Health insurance
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Haddad Legal PLLC —Southfield, MI
- $14 - $30 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
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Mission Oriented Litigation Field Support
Krall Law Offices, PLLC —Saint Clair Shores, MI
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Driver's License
- Driving
- Military encouraged
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Paralegal
Prestige Business Services LLC —Southfield, MI
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Administrative experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Legal Assistant
Personnel Management Solutions, Inc. (PMSI) —Clinton Township, MI
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Administrative experience
- US work authorization
- Free parking
- Disability insurance
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Litigation Paralegal - Insurance Defense
Orion Placement —Detroit, MI
- $55,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Pre-Litigation Paralegal
Elia and Ponto, PLLC —Southfield, MI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Administrative experience
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Litigation Paralegal - Insurance Defense
Orion Placement —Farmington Hills, MI
- $55,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Direct Hire- Trial Paralegal
LHH US —Detroit, MI
- $75,000 - $110,000 a year
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- English
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Insurance Defense Paralegal
LHH US —Detroit, MI
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
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Bankruptcy Paralegal - Lefkowitz law
Lefkowitz Law Group —Southfield, MI
- From $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Project management
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eDiscovery Litigation Paralegal
LHH US —Troy, MI
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Databases
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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Legal Assistant - Floater
Plunkett Cooney, P.C —Bloomfield Hills, MI
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Legal Assistant SR
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA —Troy, MI
- $21.70 - $26.79 an hour
- Management
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Free parking
- Paid holidays
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Litigation Paralegal
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company —Southfield, MI
- $68,200 - $78,881 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Legal Assistant
Kopka Law —Farmington Hills, MI
- $65,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- In-person
- Senior level
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Docket Coordinator

Miller Johnson -
Detroit, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
$23 - $26 an hour

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Adoption assistance
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Microsoft Outlook
Civil procedure
Presentation software
Process improvement
Administrative experience
Litigation
Bachelor's degree
Business Administration

Full Job Description

Miller Johnson, a rapidly growing Midwest law firm known for its entrepreneurial spirit, down to earth culture, and deep-rooted commitment to the communities we serve is looking for a Docket Coordinator. In this role you will be responsible for maintaining the Firm’s centralized docketing system by accurately calculating, entering, and monitoring deadlines in accordance with applicable court rules and firm procedures for designated practice areas. This role serves as a critical risk-management function, ensuring deadlines are properly tracked and communicated to support timely and compliant case progression across the Firm.

Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions

Review and process docket requests submitted by Legal Support team members through the Firm’s centralized intake system.
Analyze source documents (e.g., pleadings, notices, correspondence) to identify triggering events and determine applicable deadlines.
Apply rule-based logic to calculate deadlines in accordance with jurisdiction-specific rules, including Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP), Michigan Court Rules (MCR), and other applicable procedural requirements.
Utilize standardized docketing templates to ensure consistency and accuracy across practice areas and jurisdictions.
Evaluate template effectiveness and recommend enhancements to the Docket Lead to improve consistency, efficiency, and accuracy in docketing workflows.
Communicate with requestors to clarify submissions, resolve discrepancies, and ensure complete and accurate intake information.
Serve as a subject matter resource for attorneys and staff on docketing procedures, court rules, and deadline-related inquiries.
Contribute to continuous improvement of docketing processes, workflows, and training resources.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Education and Experience

Minimum of two years of litigation practice group or docketing experience required
Knowledge of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) and Michigan Court Rules (MCR) and familiarity with various court websites required
Advanced knowledge and proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) required
Experience with NetDocs, or similar document management software, and BEC Software preferred
Associate’s degree in a related legal field or business administration preferred

Skills, Knowledge, and other Competencies

Maintains composure and effectiveness in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment; demonstrates resilience and adaptability when priorities shift.
Produces consistently high-quality, detail-oriented work with a strong focus on accuracy and risk mitigation.
Applies critical thinking and analytical skills to interpret legal documents, identify triggering events, and ensure proper deadline calculation.
Communicates clearly and professionally with attorneys, Legal Support team members, and other stakeholders to gather information, clarify requests, and resolve discrepancies.
Demonstrates strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple requests and competing deadlines effectively.
Exercises sound judgment and accountability in handling sensitive, time-critical information.
Collaborates respectfully with team members, participates in coverage planning, and contributes to a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Shows initiative in identifying process improvements and enhancing efficiency within docketing workflows and templates.
Adapts to new systems, tools, and procedural changes with a willingness to learn and grow within the role.
Maintains a high level of professionalism, discretion, and commitment to client service and firm standards.

Culture and Benefits

At Miller Johnson, our culture is anchored in our Core Values and how we work together:

Who We Are

Integrity and Candor – We speak the truth

Down to Earth – We stay humble and real

Grit – We push through and get it done

Committed to Excellence – We raise the bar

Committed to Impact – We lift others up

How We Work

Entrepreneurial Mindset – We think like owners

Down to Business – We move fast and stay practical

Rooted and Invested – We build lasting trust

We are committed to fostering an exceptional work experience that includes a healthy work-life balance and an inclusive culture that values uniquely talented team members. We are proud to offer flexible scheduling, paid time off, and annual performance reviews. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a 401(k)-retirement plan.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Detroit, MI 48226

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paralegal assistant jobs in detroit, mi

Docket Coordinator

Administrative Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant

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CALLING ALL EXPERIENCED LITIGATION LEGAL ASSISTANTS

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Litigation Paralegal - Insurance Defense

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Litigation Paralegal - Insurance Defense

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Insurance Defense Paralegal

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eDiscovery Litigation Paralegal

Legal Assistant - Floater

Legal Assistant SR

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