Paralegal: Dynamic Legal Support & Trial Prep

Evans & Dixon LLC; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Group Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-

Job summary

Evans & Dixon LLC in Springfield, MO is seeking a Paralegal to support a team of attorneys and staff in a fast-paced environment. You will manage cases, calendars, and document preparation with attention to deadlines, while learning from experienced mentors.

This position offers exposure to diverse legal matters and a collaborative team culture, with opportunities for professional growth and involvement in client-focused work.

Qualifications

• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to contribute to a positive team atmosphere.
• Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook and ability to learn various software applications.

Responsibilities

• Case Management: Keep cases organized by establishing and organizing files, monitoring calendars, tracking deadlines, and working with clients and opposing parties.
• Scheduling: Maintain attorney's calendars, including recording and monitoring court appearance dates, depositions, pleading deadlines, discovery deadlines.
• Legal Documentation: Prepare case and medical record summaries, draft legal documents, order and obtain medical records, and compile billing summaries.
• Trial Prep: Assist with trial preparation including identification of and compilation of exhibits.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Time management

Multitasking

Communication skills

Tech-savvy

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Paralegal Certificate or Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

Evans & Dixon LLC in Springfield, MO is seeking a Paralegal to support a team of attorneys and staff in a fast-paced environment. You will manage cases, calendars, and document preparation with attention to deadlines, while learning from experienced mentors.

This position offers exposure to diverse legal matters and a collaborative team culture, with opportunities for professional growth and involvement in client-focused work.