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

 

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