Paralegal

Robert Half • Overland Park, KS • 16h ago

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in Overland Park, Kansas. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to various stages of the litigation process, from initial case development through trial and post-trial activities. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, legal expertise, and the ability to manage a high-volume workload effectively.

Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough legal research to analyze laws, regulations, and legal articles relevant to cases.

Organize and maintain case files, including briefs, exhibits, appeals, and other legal documents.

Collaborate with attorneys to prepare for hearings and trials by drafting motions, contracts, agreements, and summarizing depositions and interrogatories.

Coordinate interviews, meetings, and depositions by reaching out to clients, witnesses, and other involved parties.

Assist in obtaining affidavits and formal legal documentation to support case proceedings.

Review trial transcriptions and monitor attorneys' schedules, deadlines, and calendars.

Provide administrative support to attorneys to ensure efficient case management and preparation.

Adapt to a dynamic workload, handling multiple cases with confidence and attention to detail. Requirements - Proven experience in civil litigation and trial preparation.

Proficiency in conducting legal research and analysis.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage calendars and deadlines effectively.

Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining legal records and case files.

Excellent communication skills for coordinating with clients, witnesses, and legal professionals.

Ability to work under pressure and manage a high-volume caseload.

Familiarity with legal documentation and procedural requirements.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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