Dynamic Litigation Paralegal: Trial Prep & Research

Synergy Staffing and Synergy Search Group; Overland Park (KS); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Synergy Staffing and Synergy Search Group in Overland Park, KS, seeks a dynamic Litigation Paralegal to join its legal team, supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation and ensuring meticulous case management.

You will draft documents, organize materials, coordinate court dates, conduct legal research, and liaise with clients and vendors, contributing to efficient case progression and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of civil litigation procedures, court rules, and legal terminology.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw).
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsabilités

• Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and depositions by organizing case materials and evidence.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and affidavits with precision and clarity.
• Manage and maintain case files electronically and physically, ensuring all documents are accurate, complete, and properly indexed.
• Coordinate the scheduling of court dates, meetings, depositions, and other legal proceedings while tracking deadlines diligently.
• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and compile relevant information for review.
• Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, court personnel, and external vendors to facilitate case progress.
• Assist in the collection and review of evidence including medical records, financial documents, and other pertinent data.

Connaissances

Civil litigation procedures

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independence and teamwork

Legal terminology

Outils

LexisNexis

Westlaw

Description du poste

Synergy Staffing and Synergy Search Group in Overland Park, KS, seeks a dynamic Litigation Paralegal to join its legal team, supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation and ensuring meticulous case management.

You will draft documents, organize materials, coordinate court dates, conduct legal research, and liaise with clients and vendors, contributing to efficient case progression and professional growth.