| Location | Kansas City, Missouri |
A leading law firm based in Kansas City, MO, USA. We provide a wide range of legal services to clients in various industries, including corporate, real estate, and intellectual property. Our team of experienced attorneys is dedicated to providing high-quality and efficient legal solutions to our clients.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Kansas City, MO. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal support and be able to handle a variety of tasks with minimal supervision. This is a full-time, permanent position with opportunities for growth and development within the firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, including managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and organizing documents
- Conduct legal research and assist with drafting legal documents
- Maintain and organize client files and documents
- Communicate with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals
- Prepare and file legal documents with courts and government agencies
- Assist with trial preparation and attend court hearings as needed
- Perform other administrative tasks as assigned by attorneys or paralegals
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies or related field
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal software
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for growth and professional development
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Convenient location in the heart of Kansas City, MO
If you are a team player with a passion for the legal field, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, for consideration.