Legal Assistant/Legal SecretaryKansas City, Missouri

KNIGHT MACKAY MORROW LAW FIRM EMAIL US PAY YOUR BILL TRUST PAYMENT HOME LOCATIONS AREAS OF PRACTICE OUR TEAM CAREERS ABOUT CONTACT Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary Kansas City, Missouri COME TO WORK - COME TO WIN Home All Openings Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary About Our Firm KMM is a national litigation firm with a focus on insurance defense and transportation defense litigation. Knight MacKay Morrow is a formidable force in legal advocacy, with a dynamic team of 30+ attorneys specializing in 25+ areas of law. Operating from five strategic offices nationwide, we tackle the toughest cases and are prepared to go to trial to win for our clients. Position Overview KMM is searching for a Legal Administrative Assistant who is looking for a new opportunity. If you enjoy organizing, prioritizing, and assisting in the legal process, please apply. Legal Assistants at KMM are part of the trial team managing and completing the non-billable tasks necessary to move a case forward. Additionally, LAAs assist with administrative tasks such as tracking CLE’s, processing expenses, and managing calendars. You will be an important contributor to the success of the firm. Responsibilities Preparing correspondence and pleadings Calendaring E-Filing in state and federal courts Preparing trial documents Scanning and copying Scheduling meetings, depositions and making travel arrangements. Assisting KMM’s paralegals with follow up calls and medical requests. ‍NOTE: This is not a paralegal position. Requirements Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a legal secretary, defense litigation firm preferred. Must have prior experience with litigation processes and be comfortable with the deadline driven nature of a litigation practice. Organize: Exceptional organization skills, which include time management, attention to detail, and multi-tasking.  Prioritize: manage multiple projects and meet internal and external deadlines. Flexibility: Willingness and ability to perform additional tasks as required. Initiative: Ability to anticipate needs and manage changing priorities. Strong verbal and written communication skills Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability to quickly learn new technologies. Mastery proofreading and editing skills. Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience & performance-based bonus Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm Medical & dental (employer paid), vision, HSA FSA (medical & dependent care) 401K retirement plan with 4% matching Paid parking or transit pass Cell phone stipend PTO, paid holidays An Equal Opportunity Employer Diverse candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these factors. Application Form UPLOAD RESUME UPLOAD COVER LETTER Max file size is 10MB I have read the disclaimer below. Disclaimer The use of the internet or this form for communication with the firm or any individual member of the firm does not establish an attorney-client relationship. Confidential or time-sensitive information should not be sent through this form. KNIGHT MACKAY MORROW SEASONED LITIGATORS. ESTABLISHED RESULTS. Home Areas of Practice Locations About Our Team Contact Careers Disclaimer Website Privacy Policy Built by UPWARD