Legal Assistant- Construction/real Estate

Plante & Moran, PLLC

Southfield, MI, US
Base: $75,000.00 - $110,000.00; bonus/equity: disc...
On-site with occasional work-from-home days
Construction and real estate contracts
Aia contract templates
Legal correspondence and file administration
Plante & Moran, PLLC is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support construction and real estate matters, including contract preparation and compliance. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience and will thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • Provide support to the Legal team by reviewing, preparing, and administering construction and real estate contracts and related documents.
  • Maintain organized legal files and client records so documents are properly stored, current, and easy to retrieve.
  • Plante Moran offers a robust benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, as well as Flexible Time Off and a 401(k) plan.

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Plante & Moran, PLLC is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support construction and real estate matters, including contract preparation and compliance. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience and will thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Salary

Base: $75,000.00 - $110,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus plan available; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k), Flexible Time Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Construction and real estate contracts
  • AIA contract templates
  • Legal correspondence and file administration
  • Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Comfortable managing multiple priorities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • 3-5+ years experience in law firm or construction industry
  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in paralegal studies
  • Familiarity with construction industry legal concepts
  • Ability to draft legal documents under attorney supervision

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

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