What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Secretary (Special Services - ARPA) position at City of Detroit?
We are looking for a specialized Legal Secretary to undertake a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. You will work under the supervision of an attorney and will also provide support in assigned legal cases. The goal is to sustain efficiency of all office procedures and case management so as to guarantee reliability and consistency.
Position will be responsible for:- Providing litigation support to Blight Attorneys including filing appearances and pleadings with Circuit Court.
- Filing appearances and pleadings with the City of Detroit Department of Administrative Hearings.
- Assistance with data management including compiling pleading, intra-departmental data, witness interviews and other litigation documents on City of Detroit technology platforms.
- Experience in Legal Office environment preferred.
- Completion of a Legal Secretary training program with at least 1 year of experience.
- Attention to detail.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Multi-Tasking
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
Salary : $20,000 - $49,000