Labor & Employment Paralegal — Litigation & Research

Husch Blackwell; Kansas City (MO); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending account

Retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Husch Blackwell LLP in Kansas City, MO seeks an experienced Labor & Employment Paralegal to support attorneys across civil litigation and related matters. You will conduct fact-intensive investigations, perform legal research, prepare and manage documents, and assist with deposition preparation and trial readiness.

You should have at least five years of relevant experience, an associate's degree (bachelor’s or paralegal certificate preferred), and strong organization, communication, and

Qualifications

• Five years of relevant experience preferred.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and prioritization skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; professional discretion and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with fact investigations, legal research, and document preparation.
• Manage docketing, file organization, and production databases; assist with calendar and deadlines.
• Prepare materials for depositions, hearings, and trials; assist in trial readiness and scheduling.

Education

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate preferred

Job description

Husch Blackwell LLP in Kansas City, MO seeks an experienced Labor & Employment Paralegal to support attorneys across civil litigation and related matters. You will conduct fact-intensive investigations, perform legal research, prepare and manage documents, and assist with deposition preparation and trial readiness.

You should have at least five years of relevant experience, an associate's degree (bachelor’s or paralegal certificate preferred), and strong organization, communication, and