Paralegal, Legal Research and Writing
Location: Keego Harbor, Michigan (Onsite) Employment Type: Part-Time, 20 hours per week
About the Role - We're looking for a detail-oriented paralegal to support our legal team with research and writing.
What you'll do - Research case law, statutes, regulatory materials - Draft legal memoranda, briefs, correspondence, and other documents under attorney supervision - Summarize findings and present them clearly and accurately - Cite-check and proofread legal documents for accuracy and formatting - Organize and maintain case files and related materials - Assist with preparing materials for hearings, trials, or client meetings - Track deadlines and filing requirements
About you - Recently completed a degree in paralegal studies, legal studies, political science, criminal justice, English, or a related field - Strong writing skills — you can explain complex legal concepts in plain, organized prose - Comfortable navigating legal research databases - Precise, thorough, and good at managing multiple tasks without dropping details - Familiarity with citation formats (Bluebook or similar)
Preferred Qualifications - Prior paralegal, law office, or legal clinic experience