Legal Staff Paralegal in Kansas City, MO

Law Firm

Kansas City, MO

Legal Staff Paralegal in Kansas City, MO

Legal Staff

Min 1 yrs required

No

TITLE: Paralegal / Case Manager

SALARY: Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus annual bonus opportunity

Job Responsibilities:

As a Paralegal / Case Manager at the law firm, your primary responsibility will be to support the Attorneys throughout the lifecycle of a case. You will be an essential part of the legal team, ensuring that clients receive professional and compassionate legal representation. Your duties will include:

- Providing daily customer service to clients
- Managing an average caseload of over 200 cases
- Drafting and submitting letters of representation for various insurance types
- Preparing demands
- Reviewing medical records
- Drafting correspondence
- Consistently reviewing the entire caseload from start to finish

Education and Experience Information:

To be considered for the Paralegal / Case Manager position, candidates must meet the following requirements:

- A high school diploma
- A minimum of 1 year of administrative or customer service experience

Preferred qualifications include:

- A paralegal certificate or an associate degree

Knowledge and Skills:

Candidates should possess the following skills to excel in the role:

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
- Excellent grammar, punctuation, spelling, and organizational skills
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
- Diligence in honoring deadlines, keeping promises, and maintaining high standards to provide exceptional customer service
- Outstanding time management and task prioritization skills

Employee Perks:

Working at the law firm comes with several benefits, including:

- A comprehensive benefits package with health, vision, and dental insurance
- A 401(k) matching retirement plan, with contributions up to 4%
- Three weeks (120 hours) of paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- A healthy work/life balance, allowing you to do the job you love with great people and without long, crazy hours
- Free on-site parking garage
- Stability as an integral member of an energetic team in a growing law firm

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

The law firm is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. The firm prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind, regardless of 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 encompasses all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.