Temporary Discovery Analyst

1-2 yrs required

Contract, Full-time

No

This is a temporary assignment with a competitive salary and the potential to become a permanent position. The salary will be based on experience and qualifications.



Temporary Discovery Analyst - Gain Legal Experience at a Top Law Firm

Introduction

Shook, Hardy & Bacon, an AmLaw 100 law firm, is seeking candidates with Juris Doctorate degrees for a temporary Discovery Analyst position in their Kansas City office. This is a great opportunity for recent law school graduates or those with past legal experience to gain additional experience in a flexible and inclusive work environment. The position offers competitive salary and the potential to become a permanent position.

Job Title and Location

Temporary Discovery Analyst - Juris Doctorate Required #23-0813
Kansas City, MO

Job Description

The Temporary Discovery Analyst will assist with litigation document review, analysis, and discovery-related projects at Shook, Hardy & Bacon's Crown Center office. This position offers the opportunity to work with various litigation legal teams on a range of projects, such as compiling and summarizing medical and case information, reviewing client company documents, and drafting pleadings and discovery requests. The work environment is collaborative, inclusive, and respectful.

Responsibilities

- Compile, review, and summarize medical, scientific, and case information into relevant chronologies or other litigation and discovery-support materials.
- Review client company documents for relevance and possible production to opposing counsel.
- Prepare correspondence, memoranda, and outlines for document production, deposition, and discovery projects.
- Assist with depositions and case and trial work-up by compiling witness notebooks, timelines, exhibits, and summaries.
- Draft initial answers, discovery requests, responses to discovery, basic motions, and similar pleadings under the direction of the Shook legal team.

Requirements

- Juris Doctorate (.) degree.
- One to two years of relevant experience.
- Missouri Bar license in good standing preferred.

Alternate Location

St. Louis, MO

Benefits

This is a temporary assignment with the potential to become a permanent position. The salary will be based on experience and qualifications. The working hours are flexible, with the possibility of a hybrid work schedule after two months on assignment.

Conclusion

This is a great opportunity for individuals with a Juris Doctorate degree to gain additional legal experience at a top law firm. The position offers a competitive salary and the potential for a permanent position. Apply now to join Shook, Hardy & Bacon's collaborative and inclusive work environment.

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