Legal Staff Paralegal in Kansas City, MO

Law Firm

Kansas City, MO

Legal Staff Paralegal in Kansas City, MO

Legal Staff

No

Job Title: Legal File Clerk - Paralegal Trainee

Job Responsibilities:
- Sorting documents for twenty-seven lawyers and filing them in physical case files.
- Maintaining an inventory of case files.
- Sorting inbound mail and preparing outbound mail.
- Managing the file room, including logging, sending, and retrieving files from offsite storage.
- Serving as a back-up receptionist, which includes handling phone calls, greeting visitors, and preparing meeting rooms.
- Occasionally assisting paralegals with their duties.

Education and Experience Information:
This position is ideal for someone who has recently obtained a Paralegal Certificate. It serves as an entry-level opportunity to gain experience in a legal environment. The role includes some paralegal duties, making it a good starting point for those looking to advance in the field.

Salary Information:
The pay for this full-time position ranges from to per hour, as provided by the employer.

Benefits:
- 401(k) plan with matching contributions
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:
- Full-time, 8-hour shifts
- Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Additional Requirements:
- Candidates must be able to carry file boxes up and down stairs.
- A professional demeanor, dress, and phone etiquette are required.
- Strong organizational and time management skills are essential.
- The ability to commute or relocate to Kansas City, MO 64114 is preferred, with relocation required before starting work.

Work Location:
- In-person work at the law firm.