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A well-established, mid-sized law firm is seeking an experienced Family Law Legal Assistant to join its Overland Park, KS office. This role is ideal for an experienced legal assistant who enjoys providing high-level support and playing a key role in helping newer attorneys build their practices. This position supports attorneys and is critical to maintaining organization, efficiency, and excellent client service across family law matters.
Job Responsibility
Drafting and preparing legal correspondence, pleadings, and discovery
Managing attorney calendars and deadlines
Assisting with case strategy and file management
Providing comprehensive administrative and organizational support
Mentoring and guiding newer attorneys as they develop their practices
Requirements
5+ years of family law or related legal experience strongly preferred (10+ years highly valued)
Paralegal certification preferred, not required
Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced environment
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Solid understanding of legal terminology, court filing requirements, and case workflows
High school diploma or GED required
Equivalent combinations of education, certifications (ALS, PLS, CPS, paralegal certificate), and experience will be considered
Nice to have
Familiarity with Tabs3 billing and case management software a plus