Case Manager (Legal Assistant/Paralegal)

Hire Horizons; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm is seeking a Case Manager (Legal Assistant/Paralegal) in Overland Park, KS. This role involves managing litigation cases, preparing legal documents, and communicating with clients. Applicants should have at least 1 year of relevant experience and possess strong organizational and communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and full benefits package

Opportunity for growth in a strong Midwest firm

Gain exposure to litigation and client interaction

Dynamic legal environment with experienced attorneys

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of litigation case management experience.
• Strong communication, organization, and case management skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation files from case intake through trial or settlement.
• Prepare legal filings, discovery responses, and hearing materials.
• Maintain attorney calendars and court schedules.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Case Management

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

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Case Manager (Legal Assistant/Paralegal)

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Location Overland Park, KS
No Remote

Type Direct Hire

ID FL243-2745841

Note:This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at the Overland Park, KS office.

Note:You must have at least 1 year of experience in a legal setting managing litigation cases from intake to resolution. If you do not meet this requirement, please do not schedule a call, as it will be canceled.

About Our Client

Our client is a respected law firm handling business law, workers’ compensation, civil litigation, and family law. Their Overland Park office is fast-paced, collaborative, and committed to delivering practical legal solutions with a client-first mindset.

Job Description

• Manage litigation files from case intake through trial or settlement
• Review, organize, and summarize medical and legal documents
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and outside parties
• Prepare legal filings, discovery responses, and hearing materials
• Assist with trial preparation and deadlines tracking
• Maintain attorney calendars and court schedules
• Perform both administrative and legal support functions

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of litigation case management experience in a law firm
• Strong communication, organization, and case management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities
• Experience with medical injury or product liability cases is a plus
• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Gain exposure to litigation, client interaction, and trial preparation
• Work in a dynamic legal environment with experienced attorneys
• Competitive compensation and full benefits package
• Opportunity for growth in a firm with a strong Midwest presence