Paralegal - Legal Discovery & Case Prep, Growth & Benefits

Blitt & Gaines, P.C; Kansas City (MO); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

PTO

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401(k)

Profit Sharing

Growth Opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Blitt and Gaines, P.C. is seeking a Paralegal to prepare standard legal documents, assist with discovery responses, and support attorneys with administrative tasks across a busy docket.

Experience in collections or creditors’ rights is a plus; ABA-certified or associate degree in paralegal studies preferred. Proficiency with Word, Excel, and Outlook (WordPerfect a plus); strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in collections, creditors’ rights, or other legal work is a plus.
• ABA-approved paralegal certification or associate degree in paralegal studies is a plus.
• Familiarity with statutes, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, and agency rules is helpful but not required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; experience with WordPerfect is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

Aufgaben

• Prepare and organize legal documents, including discovery pleadings, affidavits, settlement agreements, and legal correspondence.
• Assist with discovery responses, compile exhibits, and support trial or hearing preparation.
• Compile and organize exhibits for trials or hearings.
• Assist attorneys with e-filing, compiling courtesy copies and maintain accurate records in the firm’s document management system.
• Track deadlines, monitor case progress, and manage discovery schedules.
• Conduct basic legal research and summarize findings to assist attorney in case preparation.
• Provide general administrative and procedural support to attorneys as needed.

Kenntnisse

Attention to detail

Time management

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Independent and collaborative work

Ausbildung

ABA-approved paralegal certification

Associate degree in paralegal studies

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

WordPerfect

Jobbeschreibung

Blitt and Gaines, P.C. is seeking a Paralegal to prepare standard legal documents, assist with discovery responses, and support attorneys with administrative tasks across a busy docket.

Experience in collections or creditors’ rights is a plus; ABA-certified or associate degree in paralegal studies preferred. Proficiency with Word, Excel, and Outlook (WordPerfect a plus); strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment are essential.