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  • Litigation Paralegal - Personal Injury

    Sr Staffing

    Litigation paralegal job in Saint Louis, MO

    Plaintiff personal injury firm in St. Louis seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its growing team. This full-time role offers a mix of meaningful client work, performance-based incentives, and a flexible work environment. Practice Area: Plaintiff Personal Injury Litigation Location: St. Louis, MO Work Style: Full-time with flexible hours; office closes at 4 p.m. on Fridays; Hybrid Schedule Compensation & Benefits: Base salary: $60,000 - $70,000, plus quarterly performance bonuses 70% coverage on medical insurance for employees and dependents Life insurance 401(k) with 3% annual firm contribution, plus potential 2% year-end bonus based on firm performance Profit-sharing plan tied to firm growth PTO starting at 12 days annually Quarterly team-building events and “Fun Days” Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of experience as a paralegal in plaintiff personal injury litigation Strong writing, research, and interpersonal communication skills
    $60k-70k yearly 2d ago
  • Paralegal

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Title: Bankruptcy Paralegal Practice Area: Bankruptcy Salary Range: $55,000-$75,000 base A leading law firm is seeking a highly organized and experienced Bankruptcy Paralegal to join a defense-side legal team in Kansas City, MO. This is a permanent, full-time position ideal for candidates with strong experience in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy proceedings. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and file bankruptcy petitions, schedules, and supporting documents for Chapters 7, 11, and 13. Assist attorneys with case management, discovery, and trial preparation. Maintain and organize case files, calendars, and deadlines. Communicate with clients, trustees, and court personnel. Conduct legal research and compile documentation to support defense strategies. Ensure compliance with federal and local bankruptcy rules and procedures. Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of bankruptcy paralegal experience, with direct exposure to Chapters 7, 11, and 13. Proficiency in electronic filing systems. Strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment. Paralegal certificate or equivalent legal education preferred. Additional Information: Personal Time Off (PTO) is offered on an accrual basis up to 184 hours a year, 13 Paid Holidays, and up to 6 weeks of Paid Parental Leave. PTO and holiday hours are prorated based on hire date within the calendar year. Paid Sick Leave Benefit offerings for full-time employment include medical, dental, vision, term life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, wellness plans, and a 401k plan Annual discretionary bonus based on individual performance Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to ******************************************* The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
    $55k-75k yearly 3d ago
  • Paralegal

    Searchpointny

    Litigation paralegal job in Saint Louis, MO

    We are partnered with a top national law firm hiring a Trust & Estates Paralegal in their St. Louis office. This role supports attorneys in all aspects of estate and trust administration while also contributing to client financial reporting and analysis. HOURS: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CST SCHEDULE | LOCATION: HYBRID | St. Louis, MO COMPENSATION: $70 - $85K + Discretionary Bonus BENEFITS HIGHLIGHTS: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, etc. IDEAL CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required; Paralegal certificate or Associate's in Paralegal Studies preferred 5+ years of Trusts & Estates experience required; corporate or real estate experience preferred 1-2+ years of financial reporting or accounting experience required Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) Familiarity with tax and trust accounting software a plus Prior experience in professional services or law firm environment preferred ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES Assist attorneys in drafting and reviewing estate planning and probate documents (wills, trusts, POAs, probate pleadings, etc.) Maintain trust financial records, perform trust accountings, and prepare gift, estate, and fiduciary income tax returns Manage probate filings, maintain key deadlines, and assist with trust funding and administration Prepare financial analyses and reporting for clients, attorneys, and firm leadership Analyze profitability, billing data, and matter budgets in support of client relationships Prepare presentations and reports for executive and practice group meetings Coordinate with clients, financial advisors, and accountants as a primary point of contact Support attorneys and leadership with special projects and ongoing financial tracking SearchPointNY/Noor Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Retaliation, Parental Status, Military Service or Disability Status.
    $70k-85k yearly 5d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP 4.6company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in Des Moines, IA

    Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a national law firm with offices in all 50 States, has an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Paralegal in its Des Moines office. Qualified candidates must have legal assistant and/or paralegal experience, preferably in a large law firm setting. Candidates should be comfortable assisting with billable and non-billable assignments. There may be flexible options for successful candidates, including hybrid opportunities. This is a full-time position. Qualifications: Experience in litigation support, case management, and new matter intake process. Familiarity with the Iowa State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Experience with court eFile; state and federal courts. Ability to adapt to changes in work environment and manage multiple cases, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient, with a high level of professionalism. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Experience drafting and organizing discovery - both written discovery and document production. Experience with Summation Pro, Relativity or comparable eDiscovery litigation support software is a plus. Excellent analytical and written communication skills. Strong attention to detail, organizational and technical skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Key Responsibilities: Communicate professionally, productively, and efficiently with clients, contacts, attorneys, other paralegals, and all other professional staff. Provide support to attorneys with drafting pleadings, efiling, conducting factual and legal research, document review/analysis, preparing productions, and preparing for hearings, depositions and mediations. Review, gather, and organize client documents from production to discovery. Assist with preparing pleadings, discovery requests and responses. Provide general office support, maintain and organize files, scan/copy documents, maintain calendars, prepare expense reports, and coordinate internal/external meetings. Other duties as assigned. We offer competitive compensation and a full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Disability, Parental Leave & Life Insurance. For consideration, please submit a cover letter and resume. Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is an equal opportunity employer. No recruiter emails or telephone calls. Disclaimer: Reposting positions from this website does not authorize search firms or other third parties to directly solicit candidates on the firm's behalf or represent a relationship with the firm. Agencies must sign GRSM's fee agreement. The firm's search agreements are specific to individuals and groups who will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Candidates submitted by a search firm without an executed search firm agreement will not be considered as an applicant. For consideration, please send a detailed blind profile of your candidate to: *******************.
    $46k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

    Northland Injury Law

    Litigation paralegal job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description The Pre-Litigation Case Manager is responsible for direct client communication, document collection, medical treatment tracking, and case progression management. This role ensures that every case moves efficiently through the lifecycle-from intake to settlement-with all information complete, accurate, and prepared for attorney review. You will be the client's primary point of contact throughout the claim, providing reassurance, updates, and outstanding service while working closely with attorneys to build strong, evidence-driven cases. Ideal Candidate Traits Empathetic communicator who can guide clients through stressful situations. Detail-oriented with strong follow-through. Proactive problem solver who doesn't wait to be told the next step. Team-centered mindset-collaborative with attorneys, intake, and support staff. Results-driven, with a bias toward action and efficiency. Comfortable in a growth-oriented, fast-paced practice. Compensation: $40 - $50 hourly Responsibilities: Client Communication & Relationship Management Serve as the main point of contact for clients in car accidents, slip/trip and fall, dog bite, and third-party injury cases. Provide timely case updates, set expectations, and respond to client questions. Guide clients through medical treatment, property damage claims, and documentation needs. Maintain a compassionate, professional, and solution-oriented demeanor at all times. Case Setup & Investigation Conduct detailed intake interviews and open new cases in the case-management system. Collect photographs, police reports, witness information, incident reports, animal control reports, insurance declarations, and other critical documents. Request property damage estimates, repair invoices, towing bills, and rental car documentation. Assist attorneys with initial liability assessment and investigative tasks. Medical Treatment Tracking Request, review, and track all medical records and bills. Follow the chronology of treatment to ensure timely updates and identify gaps in care. Communicate with providers regarding balances, liens, and outstanding records. Build organized medical summaries for attorney demand preparation. Case Progression & Deadlines Update case status proactively and ensure every file is actively moving forward. Assist with insurance claims, UM/UIM filings, and health-insurance subrogation issues. Monitor statutes of limitations, demand deadlines, negotiation windows, and litigation triggers. Support attorneys in preparing demands, settlement negotiations, and litigation transition. Documentation & File Organization Maintain accurate and complete digital files in CASEpeer/Foundation AI/Tetra (or your firm's systems). Upload, label, and categorize all incoming documents. Draft client letters, referral communications, insurance correspondence, and settlement packets. Ensure the file is always “audit-ready” for attorney review. Settlement & Closing Support Help prepare settlement statements, liens, medical billing summaries, and disbursement sheets. Work with attorneys on lien reductions, Medicare/Medicaid compliance, health insurance subrogation, and provider communications. Ensure timely case closing, client satisfaction, and accurate documentation. Qualifications: Required Qualifications Previous personal injury case management experience (car accidents, premises liability, or dog bites). Strong communication skills-both written and verbal. Exceptional time management and organizational abilities. Experience communicating with insurance adjusters, medical providers, and clients. Ability to multitask in a high-volume environment without sacrificing quality. Proficiency with legal case-management software and AI integration is a plus. High empathy, patience, and professionalism. Must provide at least 2 former supervising lawyers or other management-type persons you directly reported to for us to contact.* About Company Want to join an extraordinary law firm? If you enjoy the hustle of a busy law firm and can handle many different tasks at once, then join our small, growing, successful plaintiff's personal injury firm that focuses on general personal injury.
    $40-50 hourly 20d ago
  • Paralegal - Litigation

    Lamson Dugan & Murray 3.6company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in West Des Moines, IA

    About the Firm: Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP (LDM) is seeking a seasoned Litigation Paralegal to join our growing West Des Moines location. Interested candidates must have a paralegal certificate, bachelor's degree or completed formal education in the legal field. Our West Des Moines office is growing and we would like you to join our team! The firm is headquartered in Omaha, NE, and has more than 40 attorneys practicing within the areas of litigation and corporate law. LDM's extensive experience enables the Firm to offer expertise in 25 different practice areas, allowing the Firm to remain committed to quality representation, accessibility, and relentless hard work on behalf of clients. Qualified candidates will have paralegal working experience in litigation. Other requirements include: Excellent communication skills, Strong attention to detail, Ability to handle strict deadlines and juggle multiple tasks with ease. Working knowledge of medical terminology and medical chronologies Experience in personal injury or medical malpractice is preferred. Why Choose Us? When you are part of the LDM team, you are part of a team that supports you, helps you develop your skills, and provides you with the resources to achieve your goals. We are dedicated to our clients and the work we do, ensuring quality, integrity, and excellence. Please come join our team. We will work with you to ensure you carve out time to take care of yourself, have fun and build strong relationships with your fellow LDM team. From celebratory activities to volunteering in our community - there are various opportunities to explore outside interests and clear your mind from the daily grind. At Lamson Dugan & Murray we believe in a strong culture. Whether you're an attorney or staff, we recognize that it takes everyone to make the wheels go around. Here, you're not just a number, you're family.
    $48k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Goosmann Law

    Litigation paralegal job in Sioux City, IA

    Goosmann Law is seeking a full-time Litigation Paralegal to join our team! This position is based out of our Sioux City, Iowa office. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a team of experienced attorneys on a broad range of litigation matters, supporting cases from initial discovery through trial. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and experienced in managing complex case files, preparing litigation documents, and coordinating trial preparation. This position provides a collaborative and fast-paced work environment with regular in-office hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM & Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Key Responsibilities: * Collect, analyze, organize, and summarize legal documents and case materials * Draft, review, and proofread pleadings, discovery requests, and responses * Manage case files, deadlines, and maintain attorney calendars * Assist with scheduling, preparing, and coordinating witness interviews * Organize trial exhibits and ensure attorneys have all required materials for hearings and trial * Prepare trial materials including evidence binders, summaries, and supporting documentation * Communicate clearly and professionally with attorneys, clients, court personnel, and support staff * Utilize Microsoft Office, document management systems, and legal research software proficiently * Track and manage time effectively across multiple cases and litigation deadlines * Accurately document billable time for all tasks performed Required Skills and Abilities: * Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time management * Strong legal writing, analytical, and research abilities * Ability to collaborate effectively with attorneys and colleagues in a fast-paced environment * Professional communication skills, both written and verbal * Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and follow ethical standards * Proficiency with legal technology, including advanced Microsoft Office features, online research tools, and document management systems * Critical thinking and problem-solving mindset Qualifications: * 3 - 4 years of litigation paralegal experience required * Valid driver's license required * Notary Public designation preferred (or willingness to obtain) Physical Requirements: * Prolonged periods of sitting and computer use
    $40k-59k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Dipasquale Moore

    Litigation paralegal job in Kansas City, MO

    Kansas City, Missouri SALARY: Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus annual bonus opportunity REQUIREMENTS : Paralegal associate degree or other relevant certification or at least 2-5 years of relevant litigation experience “MIKE'S GOT THIS!” - DiPasquale Moore is a premier personal injury law firm headquartered in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 2013 by Mike DiPasquale and Jason Moore, the firm has and continues to grow, as we provide our clients with the professionalism and compassionate legal representation after a traumatic and sometimes life altering event of a personal injury. Job Overview: The Litigation Paralegal will be the main support to the Litigation Attorney. Communication is key in this role and having an eye for detail is necessary as you are the one the Attorney is leaning on to help build each case. The ideal candidate will promote a positive work environment while being committed to the success of the firm's clients. Duties & Responsibilities: Managing high volume personal injury caseloads through the litigation process Utilization of state and federal online court systems for electronic filings Constant and consistent client contact via phone calls, emails, and scheduled office meetings Communicate with opposing counsel, court clerks, insurance companies and lien resolution Draft legal documents including written discovery, expert designations, motions, notices, etc. Maintain client files - reviewing, organization and summarizing all case related documents Assist with trial preparation including drafting jury instructions, deposition designations, witness, and exhibit lists Update and maintain calendars of hearings, depositions, mediations, and scheduling orders/case management deadlines Arrange for service of process with sheriffs & private process servers Our Ideal Candidate is: Able to excel in a fast-paced environment Exceptionally organized and can efficiently manage time and prioritize tasks daily Committed to providing superb responsive and compassionate client service Proficient with Microsoft Office programs - Excel, Word, SharePoint, Outlook, etc. Talented and eager to learn new programs and software Well versed in data entry accuracy and highly meticulous Employee Perks: Benefits package - Health, Vision & Dental Insurance 401(k) match - up to 4% 3 weeks (120) hours of paid time off (PTO) Paid Holidays Work/Life balance - doing the job you love, with great people and NO long, crazy hours! FREE on-site parking garage No billable hours required! Stability - Become an integral member of an energetic team in a growing law firm DiPasquale Moore, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $39k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Brown & Crouppen Law Firm

    Litigation paralegal job in Saint Louis, MO

    Job Description Job Summary: Brown & Crouppen has an immediate opening for a Litigation Paralegal to work in conjunction with an attorney to effectively manage high volume, top-tiered cases while providing excellent support to our clients. Duties and Responsibilities: Ordering and reviewing police reports, supplemental reports, medical records, insurance policies, etc. Investigation using Westlaw, REJIS, social media, etc. Preparing pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, affidavits, medical chronologies, and other litigation support documents. Managing attorney's calendar and court deadlines Preparation of settlement distributions and allocations Other duties as assigned. Skills and Qualifications: Experience in personal injury preferred. Strong writing and communication skills Ability to handle competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite Required Education: Associate's degree or Paralegal Certificate preferred. Compensation and Benefits: Brown & Crouppen offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support work-life balance. The firm has been recognized as a Top Workplace by The St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Medical, dental, and vision insurance Short term and long-term disability coverage Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays 401(k) with employer match Flexible Schedule On-Site Gym Wellness Program About Brown & Crouppen: Brown & Crouppen is one of the largest personal injury law firms in the Midwest, dedicated to helping individuals fight for justice against powerful insurance companies and corporations. Our firm prides itself on providing outstanding legal representation while ensuring every client receives personalized attention and care. Our mission is to level the playing field so that every person-regardless of race, gender, orientation, religion, age, or income-can pursue justice and receive fair compensation for their injuries.
    $38k-57k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Paralegal Litigation

    Lockton 4.5company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in Kansas City, MO

    * Assist attorneys with fact investigation, legal research, data analysis, discovery responses, communication with business partners and outside counsel, and any other support needed throughout all phases of litigation. * Assist with data collection, including using e-discovery tools and partnering with key stakeholders and vendors to locate, preserve, search and transfer relevant documents and ESI. * Create and maintain organized case files ensuring all relevant information is easily accessible. * Work independently to prepare information and gather necessary documents to respond to a variety of internal and external legal requests, including subpoenas, audits, investigations, E&O claims, and administrative agency and court complaints. * Assist in drafting, issuing and managing legal hold notices, including coordinating with the IT Department and other personnel as needed. * Draft, edit, and analyze a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, agreements, affidavits, and reports. * Collaborate with the legal team, producers and department personnel, external vendors, and outside counsel, and develop strong relationships across and outside the organization. * Develop and establish processes and work product templates to ensure that cases are efficiently managed and organized. Intellectual Property Support * Coordinate with outside counsel on the management of IP activities, including applications, registration, annuity, prosecution, and renewal. * Collect trademark specimens, create IP reports, manage payment of maintenance fees and renewals, and other related IP tasks * Monitor and maintain IP portfolio to ensure deadlines are met and records are accurate. * Draft and review IP-related agreements, such as license agreements, and confidentiality agreements. General Legal Support * Perform admin functions such as filing, scheduling of meetings, travel arrangements and invoice/payment processing for the legal department as needed. * Conduct legal research and statistical analyses as directed by reporting attorney. * Support special projects and perform other duties as assigned. Education and Experience * Bachelor's degree in a business-related field or Paralegal studies. * Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-accredited program preferred. * A minimum of five years' Paralegal experience. * Experience in an in-house legal environment strongly preferred. * Must have experience with electronic discovery in complex litigation and strong understanding of ESI best practices. Familiarity with Microsoft Purview is a plus. * Experience working with ELM platforms (such as Onit) and electronic signature platforms (such as DocuSign) preferred.
    $43k-53k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Probate/Estate Planning/Tax Paralegal- 3316549

    AMS Staffing, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job Title: Probate/Estate Planning/Tax Paralegal # of Openings: 2 Salary: $72-93K/year plus AWESOME benefits!!! FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Work Environment: Onsite (12 WFH days offered per year) Term: Permanent / Fulltime Bachelor's degree required: No - Certificate, Associate's or Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies, legal studies, or related field required. Hours: Full-time, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday with some overtime required Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired Job Description #LI-JR1 The Paralegal is an integral member of firm's legal team, providing essential support to attorneys in all aspects of case management and legal proceedings. This role involves conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, assisting with trial preparation, and managing client communications. The Paralegal must possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of legal procedures and terminology. Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research using various resources, including online databases and legal libraries, to gather relevant case law, statutes, and regulations. Draft and prepare legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts, under attorney supervision. Assist attorneys with case preparation, including organizing documents, exhibits, and evidence for hearings, depositions, and trials. Coordinate and schedule appointments, meetings, and court appearances for attorneys and clients. Manage client communications, including answering inquiries, providing updates on case status, and relaying messages between clients and attorneys. Maintain organized case files, ensuring all relevant documents and correspondence are accurately filed and easily accessible. Assist with administrative tasks, such as photocopying, scanning, and filing documents, as needed. Provide support to attorneys and legal staff on various tasks and projects as assigned. Qualifications: Certificate, Associate's or Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies, legal studies, or related field required. Previous experience as a paralegal or in a legal support role preferred. Proficiency in legal research methods and resources, as well as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret legal documents and analyze complex issues. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with attorneys, clients, and other parties. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced legal environment. Knowledge of legal procedures, terminology, and court rules. Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion with sensitive legal information.
    $72k-93k yearly 8d ago
  • Paralegal - Litigation

    Hall & Evans 3.9company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in Kansas City, MO

    Hall & Evans, LLC, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our team in Kansas City, Missouri. This position will work on existing client files and help establish a strong local presence in Missouri. This is a key position that will have additional responsibilities associated with running a law office and will serve as the main point of contact for the corporate office. This position offers a hybrid work schedule with 3 days in the office and 2 days at home after successfully completing training. Requirements Civil litigation with a defense firm, preferred; Missouri civil litigation experience, preferred; Obtain, review and analyze medical, financial, tax, and employment records, or any other relevant documents and records; Prepare medical record summaries; Draft pleadings, discovery, and routine correspondence; Experience billing time; Well-developed writing and research skills; Intermediate to advanced skill level in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and Outlook; Ability to stay focused on numerous details while maintaining a high level of accuracy; Anticipating attorney's needs, identifying problems, and finding solutions; Ability to work with limited supervision, independently or with a team; Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with a wide variety of people; Ability to exercise a high degree of tact, discretion, and sound judgment; Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize a high-volume workload to meet time-critical deadlines; Exceptional interpersonal skills with a mature, professional, and personable presentation and demeanor; High level of integrity and personal accountability; Flexibility to work overtime as necessary to meet deadlines; Excellent attendance and reliability; ABA Paralegal Certificate, preferred; Bachelor's or Associate's degree, preferred, and; Ability to lift 25 lbs. when necessary. Are we the right fit for you? We are a firm that offers: Financial stability; Great benefits, many that are 100% paid by the Firm; A professional work environment, yet has a business casual dress code, in a modern office setting; A culture that is respectful and collegial; Onsite training to promote a continuous learning environment, and; Current technology and our own in-house IT professionals. How to Apply Please go to ***************** and select the careers tab and then follow the application process. To be considered, you must complete an online employment application and resume. Hall & Evans, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $50k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal Defeasance - Kansas City

    Direct Counsel

    Litigation paralegal job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description Direct Counsel represents an AmLaw 100 firm seeking an experienced Paralegal to support its Defeasance Practice Group. The role involves high-level transactional support, document preparation, title review, and coordination of all closing activities.Key Responsibilities Review loan and engagement documents; prepare summaries, checklists, and client communications. Organize and maintain electronic deal folders and draft email templates for attorney review. Prepare first drafts of defeasance documents using HotDocs Author. Review title commitments and assist in drafting mortgage releases, UCC terminations, and closing instruction letters; coordinate with title companies. Conduct preliminary review of due diligence items and client memoranda to streamline attorney review. Track closing deliverables and update checklists in Project Fortress; review signature packets and outstanding items. Finalize closing documents, assist with circling and closing, and electronically file UCCs. Assemble and review final closing binders. Serve as a liaison with the Project Fortress team to improve workflows and support staff training. Assist attorneys and team members as needed. Technology Used Microsoft Office, Kofax, iManage, Project Fortress, HotDocs. Compensation: Salary is $90k/yr - $100k/yr plus comprehensive benefits Requirements Paralegal Certificate or related degree preferred. 5+ years of relevant experience. 1,600 billable hours annually. Schedule: 5 days in-office for first 3 months, then hybrid (2 remote/3 in-office). Start time: 8:30 a.m. or 9:00 a.m.; overtime as required.
    $90k-100k yearly 12d ago
  • Liitgation Paralegal

    The Reserves Network Inc. 4.2company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in West Des Moines, IA

    Litigation Paralegal | $65,000-$73,000 per year DOE | M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | On-Site - West Des Moines, IA | Direct HireWhat Matters Most Competitive Salary: $65,000-$73,000 annually, based on experience Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: West Des Moines, IA Direct Hire Opportunity with a respected law firm specializing in litigation Job DescriptionA well-established law firm in West Des Moines is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 5+ years of experience and a paralegal certificate to support attorneys in all phases of litigation. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and values discretion, organization, and professional growth.Responsibilities Draft, proof, and prepare pleadings, discovery, and correspondence Organize and manage case files, calendars, and deadlines Conduct research to support case preparation Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits and binders Coordinate depositions, witness interviews, and court filings Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel Qualifications and Requirements Paralegal Certificate from an accredited program required Minimum 5 years of litigation paralegal experience Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and legal case management systems Knowledge of court rules and e-filing procedures Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organization, attention to detail, and ability to manage confidential information Benefits and Perks Competitive salary: $65,000-$73S,000 per year, DOE Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Supportive professional environment with opportunities for growth Your New OrganizationThis West Des Moines law firm is highly regarded in civil and commercial litigation. The firm offers a professional, collaborative, and supportive environment where paralegals are valued and given opportunities for development and recognition.Your Career PartnerThe Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, connects exceptional legal talent with rewarding opportunities. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster a workplace of respect, integrity, and trust.The base pay range for this position is $65,000-$73,000, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Final compensation depends on skills, experience, and internal pay equity.
    $65k-73k yearly 25d ago
  • Paralegal II

    West 4Th Strategy

    Litigation paralegal job in Des Moines, IA

    ROLE We need an experienced Paralegal II at the Social Security Administration (SSA) Office of the General Counsel (OGC), Law and Policy (LP). LP provides legal services to all SSA components and defends the agency's interests in litigation, particularly through its Program Litigation Divisions (PLD), which manage over 15,000 federal cases annually in collaboration with the Department of Justice. In this role, you will provide paralegal support services to PLD attorneys, including reviewing and routing legal documents, responding to inquiries, organizing and preparing case materials, and maintaining case management systems. You will also support litigation tasks by analyzing case-related information, drafting responses, and coordinating with federal courts, U.S. Attorneys' Offices, and other agencies. This is a full-time opportunity. We can offer a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. Apply today! RESPONSIBILITIES Review incoming mail and electronic information from litigants, representatives, attorneys, courts, and other government filing systems, including complaints, briefs, court orders, and transcripts Route items for filing or necessary action and track case-related information in litigation docketing systems to ensure timely completion of actions Respond to inquiries of a routine nature from outside entities, including U.S. Attorneys' Offices, DOJ entities, other Federal agencies, or SSA components Assist in the review, organization, and preparation of legal documents such as Answers, Motions for Extensions, and other pleadings, including reviewing and correcting deficiencies in case files File legal documents in court and ensure compliance with court filing systems such as PACER Identify factual and legal allegations in federal complaints, determine appropriate responses, and draft affirmative defenses or answers Analyze, evaluate, and present case-related information orally and in writing, using appropriate legal reasoning and organization Communicate effectively with attorneys, court staff, Federal agencies, SSA components, plaintiffs' attorneys, and litigants Coordinate and attend in-person or virtual meetings with assigned PLD staff Log time and case activity in SSA's Matter Management System (OMMS) REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Comprehensive knowledge of legal support and research principles, sources, and procedures, as well as electronic case management and other systems Demonstrate the ability to analyze, evaluate, interpret, explain, and present, orally and in writing, relevant procedures, findings, and conclusions using appropriate language, legal reasoning, and organization of facts, rule, law, and ideas Knowledge of docketing/case management principles, including electronic management systems Knowledge of the basic legal principles, statutes, regulations, and federal rules that apply to litigation at the federal district court and circuit court levels, and to administrative bodies, as well as knowledge of federal jurisdictional requirements Knowledge of the application of statutes, regulations, policy, and rules pertaining to Program Litigation practice area to provide attorney support Knowledge of terminology and the ability to correctly identify the nature and purpose of documents Ability to identify the factual and legal allegations in federal court complaints, determine the appropriate response for each allegation, and draft affirmative defenses or answers to be filed with the federal district court Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to elicit case-related information from, and convey case-related information to, attorneys or other offices and components, including U.S. Attorneys Offices, other Federal agencies, SSA components, plaintiff's attorneys, plaintiffs, or litigants. Knowledge for court filing systems (e.g., PACER) REQUIRED EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS Associate's degree in paralegal or legal studies OR equivalent LOCATION Remote CLEARANCE US Citizenship CLIENT Social Security Administration (SSA), Program Litigation Division (PLD) TRAVEL No travel required. WORK HOURS Full time = 40 hours a week, 8 hours a day EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION W2 Classification RELOCATION Not eligible for relocation benefits. West 4 th Strategy is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, pregnancy, political affiliation, military or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law. Other Considerations: applicants will be subject to a background investigation. Individual's primary workstation is in an office area. The noise level in this environment is low to moderate. Regularly required to sit for extended periods up to 80% of the time; frequently required to move about to access file cabinets and use office equipment such as PC, copier, fax, telephone, cell phone, etc. Occasionally required to reach overhead, bend, and lift objects of up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the use of computer monitor screens up to 80% of the time.
    $35k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    Mandarich Law Group, LLP

    Litigation paralegal job in Kansas City, MO

    Mandarich Law Group, LLP is a leading debt collection law firm with offices located in multiple states. We are currently recruiting a Paralegal for our Kansas City, MO office. This is a full-time, non-exempt position. This role is in-office, and the candidate must live in Kansas City metropolitan area for court appearances. Base schedule is Monday through Friday with hours between 8AM to 5PM. Interested applicants: We require a completed employment applicant and resume. What You'll Do: Provide administrative support to attorneys and legal team, including document preparation, filing, and general office tasks. Manage and organize legal documents, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality standards. Manage Counterclaims in MO, drafting releases and dismissals, regular communication with creditors/debtors Requirements Bachelor's degree in business administration, Legal Studies, or a related field (preferred). Prior law firm experience - required Basic knowledge of civil litigation Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and legal management software (i.e. JST preferred) Must have Notary license or ability to obtain Notary license within 90 days of employment Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage; 401K plan with company match Company paid Life Insurance Short and Long Term Disability PTO, Float holiday Paid Parental Leave Salary $25-$30/Hour DOE
    $25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal- AEC

    CRB Group, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in Saint Louis, MO

    CRB is a leading provider of sustainable Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Consulting solutions to the global life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our 1,100 employees provide best-in-class solutions that drive success and positive change for our clients, our people and our communities. CRB is a privately held company with a rich history of serving clients throughout the world, consistently striving for the highest standard of technical knowledge, creativity and execution. Job Description The Corporate Paralegal will support the Legal Department by being responsible for gathering, preparing, and summarizing relevant materials for use by attorneys. The Corporate Paralegal will perform specifically delegated substantive legal work for which a lawyer is responsible. Responsibilities * Maintaining and filing corporate records, including resolutions, board of director changes, minutes, and other flings * Coordinate and receive board and committee signatures for documents and materials * Create documents related to new corporate entity formations * Produce documents related to the development and implementation of corporate policies and templates * Provide contract support for operational agreements for design and construction, standard corporate agreements, such as non-disclosure, marketing, and independent contractor agreements * Provide administrative support for documents and activities related to corporate structure and transactions * Work with other members of the legal team on special projects and initiatives * Support the management of the contract review process, including planning, collaboration, review, and archiving Qualifications Minimum Qualifications * Associates degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred * Minimum of two years of experience, preferably with knowledge of engineering and construction industry * Paralegal certification preferred * Experience with managing and assisting with engineering and construction disputes and litigation Additional Qualifications * Excellent communication and organization abilities * Strong research and report-generating skills * Experience in using legal database software Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. CRB is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Employment is contingent on background screening. CRB does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CRB without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CRB. Please, no phone calls or emails. CRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
    $41k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    Amentum

    Litigation paralegal job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Works under the direction of a Supervisory Legal Assistant to review files and documents for a variety of criminal or civil cases to become familiar with the issues and identify pertinent material. Establishes and maintains an effective system of compiling, indexing, and organizing this information and its sources. Participates and assists in preparation for trial by compiling, organizing, and indexing various trial documents. Marks and identifies trial documents and drafts a list of documents offered at trial. Range of legal tasks include, but are not limited to copying, mailing, closing files, maintaining pleadings and maintaining a calendar system for assigned attorneys which accurately keeps track of due dates for pleading, hearings, and court appearances and other document and meeting deadlines. Maintain electronic case files which are organized, current, accessible, and retrievable and mains integrity of data inputted into the case management system. Search and extract legal references in libraries and computer-data banks. Review and summarize information in prescribed format on case precedent and decisions. Search and extract legal references in libraries and computer-data banks. Assists AUSAs by preparing, scheduling, reviewing and organizing discovery, notifying, and managing witnesses. Aids in organizing evidence for production as discovery and for use in trial. Required Qualifications: Must be able to obtain and maintain MRPT facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for MRPT facility credentials/authorization at this work location. Requires paralegal certificate, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study. One year of legal training or legal experience or at least two years of college education may be substituted for the paralegal certificate. Additionally, at least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (as related to the task order) is required; trial experience very helpful Automated litigation support experience valued. Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research. Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems. Role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. Employees will earn H&W dollars per eligible hour (including vacation and holiday up to 40 hours/week). H&W monies are used to offset the employer's cost of benefits the employee elects into and/or utilizes. Any remaining health and welfare monies after all applicable deductions would be deposited to the employee's 401(k) account on a quarterly basis. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
    $35k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Part-Time Personal Injury Paralegal

    Jimerson Law Firm PC

    Litigation paralegal job in Saint Louis, MO

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Paid Parking Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Bonus based on performance Paid time off Part-Time Personal Injury Paralegal Clayton, MissouriSmall, well-established law firm in Clayton, Missouri, serving the St. Louis area for over 39 years, seeks an experienced Part-Time Personal Injury Paralegal. Key Responsibilities: Input and organize personal injury case data and documents using CloudLex, Microsoft Word, and related software. Support case progression: drafting pleadings, managing client communication, and organizing files. Provide additional support in civil litigation, estate planning, and probate matters. Qualifications: At least 1 year of personal injury or litigation experience preferred. Strong computer and database skills (Word, CloudLex, or similar). Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently. Position Details: Location: Clayton, Missouri (in-office) Schedule: Part-time, flexible hours (1525 hrs/week) Pay: Commensurate with experience To Apply: Send your resume and short cover letter to: **************************
    $39k-56k yearly est. Easy Apply 22d ago
  • Paralegal

    Uiowa

    Litigation paralegal job in Iowa City, IA

    UI Health Care is seeking a Paralegal to provide both transactional and litigation support to our attorneys in the Law Department. We are looking for an experienced paralegal with outstanding organizational skills who excels in both independent and team settings. At the direction of the Associate Vice President for Legal Affairs and Deputy Counsels, core work responsibilities include: Litigation processing and coordination of tort claims Receiving and coordinating responses to release of medical information requests Coordination of records and records maintenance Assisting process servicers in serving court documents Facilitating document distribution Corporate UI Health System record book maintenance as well as coordinating Board of Directors meetings, and taking minutes at same Coordinating audit response Initiating payment for outside law firms, maintaining and tracking fees. Other duties as assigned Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Typically two years' experience as a paralegal in a law firm or corporation providing direct support for litigation and transactional legal services. Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong attention to detail Demonstrated experience working effectively in a welcoming and respectful workplace environment. Extensive experience with computer and word processing (i.e., Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, One Drive, etc.) Desired qualifications: Paralegal certificate Outstanding analytical and interpersonal skills and cross-cultural competencies Highest level of integrity and professionalism An ability to independently manage and prioritize work Application Process: To be considered, applicants must upload a cover letter and resume (under the submission of relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For questions, contact Sharon Walther at ************************. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Compensation Contact Information
    $35k-52k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a litigation paralegal earn in West Des Moines, IA?

The average litigation paralegal in West Des Moines, IA earns between $33,000 and $71,000 annually. This compares to the national average litigation paralegal range of $40,000 to $83,000.

Average litigation paralegal salary in West Des Moines, IA

$49,000

What are the biggest employers of Litigation Paralegals in West Des Moines, IA?

The biggest employers of Litigation Paralegals in West Des Moines, IA are:
  1. Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
  2. Lamson Dugan & Murray
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