at Foley & Lardner LLP in Detroit, Michigan, United States
Job Description
Project Assistant (Business Law)
US-WI-Milwaukee
ID
2023-2898
Category
Legal
Type
Regular Full-Time
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Scheduled Hours
40
Workplace
Hybrid
Overview
The Business Law Project Assistant will work closely with attorneys and paraprofessionals in our Estate Planning practice group. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks to deliver accurate work products with multiple deadlines.
Responsibilities
Assist attorneys and paraprofessionals with correspondence and document drafting
Coordinate information and workflow for client work
Assist with client lists, schedules, annual notices, annual reporting
Provide timely communications for members of the client practice teams
Organize and administer documents across document management systems
Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED required; Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred
Prior legal or office environment experience preferred
Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PDF software preferred
Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
Flexible work hours as required by deadlines
Foley & Lardner LLP is a top ranked law firm with offices throughout the United States and abroad. At Foley we strive to remain true to our core values- our clients, integrity, our people, citizenship, diversity, trust & respect, stewardship & accountability and professional satisfaction. As a result, we offer the highest quality legal counsel to our clients, as well as outstanding professional opportunities for our employees.
Foley employees enjoy a comfortable, yet professional work environment, exceptional benefit package, state-of-the-art technology, work/life balance, great working relationships and much more.
We invite you to consider a career with Foley.
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Vet/Disabled.
