Bell & Associates, Inc. · 3 hours ago
Litigation Paralegal
Wichita, Kansas Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$65K/yr - $80K/yr
1+ years expBell & Associates, Inc. is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to assist attorneys in all stages of litigation matters. The ideal candidate will conduct research, maintain case files, and manage various litigation-related tasks, including drafting documents and preparing for depositions and trials.
RecruitingStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Maximillian Ralston
Responsibilities
Draft correspondence, pleadings, motions, briefs, notices, subpoenas, affidavits, contracts, will and many other documents
Research and analyze law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes
Investigate facts and law related to client matter including public records and social media
Organize and update client matter file
Meet with clients, attorneys, and other professionals regarding client matters
Direct communication with clients, witnesses and court or governmental officials
E-file in state and federal courts as well as with recorder, Secretary of State, and other government offices
Determine and track relevant deadlines
Record time for substantive legal work to be billed to clients
Routine office duties
Manage incoming and outgoing discovery including drafting request and responses; document production, indexing and review; requesting records; preparing medical records and billing chronologies
Prepare deposition/hearing/trial exhibits
Assist in depositions, mediations, and trails
Witness investigation and preparation
Summarize depositions, interrogatories and testimony
Qualification
Required
Completion of an education program for paralegals which has been approved by the ABA or offered by an accredited institution which is in substantial compliance with ABA guidelines for the approval of paralegal programs AND/OR
Completion of one of the nationally recognized examinations specially designed for paralegals AND/OR
Completed either of the following: A baccalaureate degree in any discipline from an accredited institution and not less than one year of in-house training as a paralegal; OR An associate's degree in any discipline from an accredited institution and not less than three years of in-house training as a paralegal
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent Microsoft and PDF software knowledge and skills
Exceptional organizational and prioritization of workload skills
Preferred
Training in legal assistant program preferred
Company
Bell & Associates, Inc.
Bell & Associates, Inc.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Phillip Bell
President / CEO
Jeremy Misterek
Managing Partner
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