Paralegal (2-3 Years exp req)

Job Overview:
Dysart Taylor McMonigle Brumitt & Wilcox P.C., a majority women owned and thriving law firm, seeks a litigation paralegal to join its office in Kansas City, Missouri. The litigation paralegal supports attorneys through every stage of litigation in the defense of personal injury, claims involving professional liability, and employment matters.

Duties:

• Collect, organize, and summarize medical records
• Analyze and summarize police reports and other litigation records
• Draft summaries of depositions and case reports
• Electronic document production and database management
• Assist with drafting discovery, motions, and correspondence
• Assist with preparation for depositions, hearings, and trials
• Work with clients and experts to prepare for depositions and trials
• Prepare subpoenas, discovery and other litigation support documents

Qualifications:

• 3 years minimum of paralegal litigation experience
• Strong writing and communication skills, with attention to detail
• Ability to handle competing deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Westlaw, and Lexis Nexis
• Experience with trial preparation and support
• Team-oriented attitude

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $31.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Paralegal certification is not required but preferred. Do you have a paralegal certificate?

Experience:

• Paralegal: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Kansas City, MO 64112 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Kansas City, MO 64112: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person