Litigation Legal Assistant

Plunkett Cooney, one of the Midwest's oldest and most respected law firms, is seeking a full-time Litigation Legal Assistant to join our Bloomfield Hills office.

• Provide comprehensive legal administrative support to attorneys across multiple practice areas including municipal, labor & employment, and insurance coverage.
• Manage document preparation, filing (electronic and paper), scheduling, and billing.
• Maintain organized and up-to-date case files and docketing records.
• Answer phones, handle correspondence, and provide general administrative support.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local court rules, including e‑filing and electronic docketing.
• Work collaboratively with other assistants and firm staff to ensure seamless operations across offices.

• Have 5 to 7 years of experience in a legal assistant role, with a strong background in litigation preferably in a law‑firm environment.
• Possess experience in municipal, labor & employment, and insurance coverage preferably.
• Be proficient in legal document preparation, file and case management, scheduling, dictation, and billing procedures.
• Have a working knowledge of electronic court filing systems and docketing software.
• E‑File in state and federal court.
• Be highly familiar with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and document management systems (preferably iManage).
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize and multitask in a deadline‑driven environment.

The ideal candidate is a dependable and adaptable team player who takes initiative, enjoys learning new skills, and is committed to providing high‑quality service. This position includes a comprehensive benefit package. Interested candidates should submit resumes to

Salary: $56,842 - $76,726 per year