Overview
Legal Receptionist/Administrative Assistant Jobs in Royal Oak at Seward Peck &Henderson PLLC
Entry-Level Administrative Assistant – Pathway to Legal Assistant Role
Seward Henderson, a busy civil defense law firm located in Royal Oak, Michigan, is seeking a highly organized and motivated Receptionist/Administrative Assistant to join our team. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career as a legal assistant. You will gain direct exposure to legal processes and develop essential skills to advance within the legal field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide administrative support to attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants
- Handle incoming calls, correspondence, and client communications professionally
- Perform data entry, document organization, and assist with legal administrative work
- Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems
- Support daily office operations to ensure an efficient working environment
Qualifications:
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Ability to work independently
- Interest in pursuing a long-term career in the legal field
- Previous office or administrative experience preferred, but not required
What We Offer:
- Hands-on experience with legal processes and case management
- Clear growth pathway from administrative assistant to legal assistant and beyond
- Professional development opportunities and on-the-job training
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- A collaborative, professional work environment focused on quality and efficiency
About Seward Henderson:
Founded in 2015, Seward Henderson focuses on civil litigation in both state and federal courts. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality legal services, with an emphasis on creative problem-solving, professionalism, and client-focused representation.
To Apply:
Submit your resume through Indeed detailing the above experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Title: Legal Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Company: Seward Peck &Henderson PLLC
Location: Royal Oak