Litigation Paralegal

JurisTalent; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Profit sharing

Paid state and federal holidays + paid

Job summary

JurisTalent in Jefferson City, MO is seeking a Personal Injury Paralegal to join a collaborative team handling complex litigation matters. The role emphasizes strong organization, ability to work under pressure, and handling confidential information.

The candidate will assist attorneys in litigating cases across Missouri and federal court, e-file, draft and edit documents, review records, and communicate with clients and court systems.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher preferred.
• 1+ year of legal experience preferred.
• Experience with litigation is preferred.
• Experience with medical records is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in litigating a variety of complex cases throughout Missouri and the federal system.
• E-file in state and federal court.
• Draft and edit legal documents.
• Obtain, review, and summarize records.
• Communicate with attorneys, clients, court systems, etc.
• Utilize legal software programs, such as Case Net, Lexis Nexis, and West Law Edge.

Education

Associate's degree

1+ year of legal experience

Litigation experience

Medical records familiarity

Tools

Case Net

Lexis Nexis

Westlaw Edge

Job description

A well-established law firm in Jefferson City, MO is seeking a Personal Injury Paralegal to join its collaborative team. If you are highly organized, work well under pressure, and handle confidential information, this might be the perfect opportunity for you to work on complex litigation matters.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist attorneys in litigating a variety of complex cases throughout Missouri and the federal system
• E-file in state and federal court
• Draft and edit legal documents
• Obtain, review, and summarize records
• Communicate with attorneys, clients, court systems, etc.
• Utilize legal software programs, such as Case Net, Lexis Nexis, and West Law Edge

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree and 1+ year of legal experience preferred, but not required
• Experience with litigation preferred
• Experience with medical records beneficial
• Ability to handle caseloads from beginning to end

What We Offer:

• Health insurance
• Profit sharing
• Paid state and federal holidays + paid leave