Job Description

We are looking for two Legal Assistants/Paralegals to work with litigation attorneys on a wide variety of cases. Work is fast paced and salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities:

Draft and proofread correspondence and legal documents

Assist with the organization and preparation of case files

Communicate with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, interviews, and depositions

Manage, organize, and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing systems

Provide general administrative assistance, such as maintaining the attorney's calendar and making travel arrangements

Qualifications:
Experience as a paralegal or legal assistant, particularly in the areas of workers' compensation or estate planning, and familiarity with CaseNet and PACER is greatly preferred but not required.

Detail-oriented and highly organized

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and professional demeanor

Ability to work independently, manage large workloads, and keep deadlines

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required

Must be able to pass a background check

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.24 - $27.17 per hour

Benefits:

Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance
Ability to Commute:

Springfield, MO 65802 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:

Springfield, MO 65802: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person