Paralegal

Overview Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a national law firm with offices in all 50 States, has immediate openings for experienced Litigation Paralegals in its forthcoming Leawood office. The ideal candidate must have 3+ years of experience working as a litigation-focused paralegal, preferably in a large law firm setting. Qualifications Experience in litigation support and case management. Ability to adapt to changes in work environment and manage multiple cases, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient, with a high level of professionalism. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Experience drafting and organizing discovery – both written discovery and document production. Experience preparing for and assisting at trial. Familiarity with the State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedures. Experience with Summation Pro, Relativity, or comparable litigation support software. Excellent analytical and written communication skills. Strong attention to detail, organizational, and technical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Key Responsibilities Communicate professionally, productively, and efficiently with clients, contacts, attorneys, other paralegals, and all other professional staff. Assist attorneys in drafting pleadings, performing factual and legal research, reviewing, and analyzing documents, and supporting preparations for hearings, depositions, and mediations. Review, gather, and organize client documents from production to discovery. Research, organize, and summarize records as needed to assist in data gathering, including organizing information and documents in databases. Assist with preparing discovery requests and responses. Assist in trial preparation, including drafting pre-trial pleadings, preparing exhibits, coordinating witnesses and requests with outside vendors, and live trial support. Other duties as assigned. We offer competitive compensation and a full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Disability, Parental Leave & Life Insurance. For consideration, please submit a cover letter and resume. Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is an equal opportunity employer. For consideration, please send a detailed blind profile of your candidate to: View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr