Overland Park
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team in Overland Park, Kansas. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in litigation, working alongside experienced attorneys in both state and federal courts. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy contributing to complex legal cases, this position will be a great fit. Responsibilities: • Conduct in-depth legal research to analyze regulations, statutes, and case law., • Organize and maintain case files, including exhibits, briefs, appeals, and other legal documents., • Assist attorneys in trial preparation by drafting motions, contracts, agreements, and summarizing depositions and testimonies., • Coordinate interviews, depositions, and meetings with clients, witnesses, and external parties., • Prepare affidavits and formal legal documents while ensuring accuracy and timeliness., • Review trial transcripts and monitor deadlines and calendars for attorneys., • Provide administrative support by proofreading legal documents and correspondence., • Collaborate with attorneys to ensure the smooth progression of litigation cases., • Stay updated on court procedures and legal filing requirements.• Minimum of two to five years of legal experience, particularly in litigation, medical injury, product liability, or wrongful death., • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook., • Strong editing and proofreading skills for legal documents and correspondence., • Thorough understanding of court procedures and legal processes., • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment., • Ability to type efficiently and accurately from drafts or dictation., • Effective communication skills to work professionally with clients, witnesses, and team members., • Bachelor’s degree preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.