PARALEGAL - PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR

16th Circuit; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 24,037 - 34,235; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Vacation time

Sick leave

Pension plan

Job summary

16th Circuit is looking for a Paralegal in Kansas City, MO. The role includes preparing court accountings, drafting probate pleadings, and assisting in legal research.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, with a Bachelor's Degree preferred and prior experience in litigation or probate administration. Excellent benefits include health care, vacation, and a pension plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred but may substitute work experience.
• Prior experience in litigation, probate administration, or real estate preferred.
• Must submit to and pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Prepare court accountings, inventories, and track assets.
• Draft probate pleadings and litigation documents.
• Assist in legal research and trial preparation.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Factual and legal research

Litigation experience

Probate administration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

PARALEGAL - PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR page is loaded## PARALEGAL - PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORlocations: Kansas City, MOtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR102625It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!*We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.***Department:** Public Administrator**Grade:** 150**Salary:** $21.15/hour**Job Duties:*** Responsible for the preparation of court accountings, inventories, and tracking assets, drafting probate pleadings, litigation documents settlements, closing documents and complex pleadings for review by staff attorneys.* Assists in factual and legal research on non-routine probate matter, trial preparation on contested or litigated matters and controls the docket for the staff attorneys**Minimum Qualifications:*** Bachelor's Degree preferred but may substitute work experience.* Prior experience in litigation, probate administration, or real estate, preferred.* Strong organizational skills a must.* Must submit to and pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.*If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!*The associates of Jackson County fill a vast array of positions, but they are all part of one team, sharing a common goal - serving the citizens of Jackson County. Jackson County is a wonderful place to work! We offer excellent benefits, including health care, dental, life insurance, vacation time, sick leave and a pension plan, plus many more!