Overland Park, Kansas
2 days ago
Legal Assistant

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Learn litigation, legal drafting, attorney billing, legal technology and more at reputable law firm~

This role is for candidates with at least 1 year of law firm, government or a legal internship experience.

1 day a week remote after 90 days.

Description:

The Legal Assistant enhances attorneys' effectiveness in handling cases, communication with clients, and obtaining needed evidence for available defenses; monitoring case development and deadlines; and supporting attorney's trial and deposition settings. This position will support two attorneys with the preparation of documents for worker's comp defense and general liability cases.

Essential Job Functions:

· Keep cases organized by establishing and organizing files; monitoring calendars; meeting deadlines; documenting actions; inputting information into file database and case management software (PerfectLaw).

· Communicate effectively with clients, adjusters, attorneys, court personnel, judges, etc.

· Perform clerical duties such as saving emails, answering phones, invoicing, composing correspondence, processing mail, scanning documents, etc.

· Organize medical records and schedule medical appointments including IME appointments.

· Schedule and maintain electronic docketing of deadlines, depositions, hearings, etc.

· Make sure electronic and physical filing for every attorney is completed and up to date.

· Prepare status emails and correspondence.

3 weeks of PTO! Full benefits. Free parking

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