We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team in Kansas City, Missouri. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys and paralegals in a dynamic litigation environment, ensuring the smooth operation of case management and administrative tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is attentive to detail, thrives in a collaborative setting, and is passionate about delivering high-quality work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys and paralegals in managing litigation cases.<br>• Coordinate and schedule case-related events, depositions, meetings, and other activities.<br>• Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence.<br>• Manage electronic court filings for state and federal cases, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Organize and maintain case files, ensuring accessibility and compliance with firm standards.<br>• Assist in discovery processes, including preparing requests, responses, and supporting trial preparation.<br>• Handle travel arrangements and logistics for attorneys and firm-related events.<br>• Proactively anticipate and address the needs of attorneys, clients, and team members.<br>• Support administrative tasks related to firm operations and contribute to a positive office environment.