Legal Assistant Trainee
Pay: $17.00 – $19.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person (Kansas City, MO 64105)
About Us
Ticket Takedown is a fast-growing legal tech startup transforming how traffic cases are handled. We’re seeking a motivated Legal Assistant Trainee to join our team in Missouri. This is an in-person role based in Kansas City for someone eager to learn, grow, and develop their career in legal support while working directly with attorneys and experienced staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn and assist with case management across a high volume of Missouri traffic cases.
- Support drafting and filing legal documents, including entries of appearance, continuances, and motions, under attorney supervision.
- Help maintain accurate dockets, deadlines, and case updates.
- Communicate with courts, prosecutors, and clients in a professional manner (with guidance from senior staff).
- Develop skills in managing case files in a fully digital environment.
- Gain hands-on experience with legal technology platforms and case management systems.
- Collaborate with attorneys and senior legal assistants.
- Handle communications with courts, prosecutors, and clients.
- Observe and support process improvements to streamline workflows.
Requirements
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills — both written and verbal.
- Comfortable learning and working with technology in a fully digital environment.
- Ability to work independently on tasks while also thriving in a team setting.
- Previous legal experience or education is a plus, but not required. Training will be provided.
Pay and Schedule
- $17.00 – $19.00 per hour
- Full-time, Monday to Friday
- In-person at our Kansas City, MO office
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
Why Join Us
- Start your legal career in a rapidly scaling legal technology company.
- Receive hands-on training and mentorship from experienced attorneys and legal professionals.
- Work with a forward-thinking, tech-driven team.
- Contribute to shaping the future of legal operations while growing your own expertise.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person