We 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth legal research to analyze regulations, statutes, and case law.<br>• Organize and maintain case files, including exhibits, briefs, appeals, and other legal documents.<br>• Assist attorneys in trial preparation by drafting motions, contracts, agreements, and summarizing depositions and testimonies.<br>• Coordinate interviews, depositions, and meetings with clients, witnesses, and external parties.<br>• Prepare affidavits and formal legal documents while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review trial transcripts and monitor deadlines and calendars for attorneys.<br>• Provide administrative support by proofreading legal documents and correspondence.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure the smooth progression of litigation cases.<br>• 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.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.<br>• Strong editing and proofreading skills for legal documents and correspondence.<br>• Thorough understanding of court procedures and legal processes.<br>• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Ability to type efficiently and accurately from drafts or dictation.<br>• Effective communication skills to work professionally with clients, witnesses, and team members.<br>• Bachelor’s degree preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.

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