Administrative Skills, Attorney, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Document Management, File Management, Legal, Legal Documents, Legal Research, Legal Support Skills, Litigation, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Paralegal, Retirement Plan, Team Player, Time Management, Vision Plan
Pay: $55,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a respected, trial-driven litigation team where paralegals are truly valued
- Gain hands-on exposure to active cases from inception through trial
- Work directly with experienced trial attorneys on meaningful, complex matters
- Build long-term career stability at a firm with decades of steady growth
- Be part of a collaborative, professional environment that recognizes strong support talent
- Performance-based bonuses available
Location Troy, Michigan — hybrid schedule offering consistency, flexibility, and strong in-office collaboration
Note: This role requires at least 1 year of litigation support experience. This is a firm requirement and non-negotiable.
About Us
We are a well-established litigation-focused law firm with a long-standing reputation for being trial-ready and detail-driven. Our attorneys rely heavily on skilled paralegals to keep cases moving efficiently and effectively. We value teamwork, professionalism, and the critical role our support staff plays in delivering excellent legal representation. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Provide litigation support to attorneys throughout all phases of civil cases
- Assist with drafting, formatting, and filing pleadings, motions, and discovery
- Manage case files, deadlines, and litigation calendars
- Coordinate document production, review, and organization
- Assist with deposition preparation, trial preparation, and exhibits
- Conduct basic legal and factual research as needed
- Communicate with courts, clients, and opposing counsel under attorney direction
- Maintain accurate and organized electronic and physical files
Qualifications
- 1+ year of litigation support experience as a paralegal or legal assistant
- Familiarity with civil litigation procedures and court filings
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Proficiency with legal document management systems and Microsoft Office
- Professional communication skills and team-oriented mindset
Why You Will Love Working Here
You'll work in a firm where paralegals are trusted partners in the litigation process, not just administrative support. We offer meaningful work, supportive attorneys, and a culture that respects experience, accountability, and growth.
JPC-1426
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-have: 1+ yr of litigation support experience
Additional Context: Relocation: Not offered. Packages: None.
Submission Email: John -
jprew@harveykruse.com
;jmathers@harveykruse.com
;mschmidt@harveykruse.com
Quick Recruiter Reference
- Michigan-based trial-focused litigation firm
- Hiring a civil litigation associate for defense-side matters
- Hybrid role with strong courtroom exposure
Recruiters Submission
- To submit: cancel – Litigation Paralegal – Harvey Kruse, P.C. – JPC 1426 – source
New Job Order Alert
- Client job title: Litigation Paralegal
- Location: Troy, MI
- On-site, hybrid, remote: Hybrid
- Experience: 1
- Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Litigation Paralegal, Civil Paralegal, Legal Assistant
- # of hires needed: 1