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Legal Secretary Robert Half - 3.9 Southfield, MI Job Details 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Customer communication Legal administrative experience Full Job Description We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy legal team in Southfield, Michigan. This position is well suited for someone who can manage litigation-related administrative work with accuracy, strong organization, and a sense of urgency. The ideal candidate brings a solid background in legal support, ideally with experience in multi-jurisdiction matters or insurance defense environments.

Responsibilities:

Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems in accordance with court rules and deadlines. Coordinate attorney calendars, schedule hearings, meetings, and case-related appointments, and monitor critical dates to keep matters on track. Draft, format, revise, and finalize correspondence, pleadings, and other legal materials from dictation, notes, or attorney instruction. Maintain organized case files and ensure records, filings, and supporting documentation are accurate and readily accessible. Communicate with courts, clients, opposing counsel, and vendors in a clear and organized manner regarding case logistics and documentation. Track filing requirements across jurisdictions and help ensure compliance with varying procedural expectations in litigation matters. Provide day-to-day administrative support to attorneys handling defense-related or subrogation matters, as needed. Assist with document management and workflow coordination to support efficient handling of active legal cases At least 5 years of experience in a Legal Secretary or closely related legal support role. Demonstrated ability to complete electronic court filings accurately and on time. Strong calendar management skills, including tracking deadlines and coordinating legal schedules. Experience producing legal documents from dictation with a high level of accuracy and professionalism. Background in multi-state legal work or insurance defense is highly valued. Excellent written communication, organization, and attention to detail in a fast-paced legal setting Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .