Civil Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Return to Search Results Wichita, Kansas CIVIL LITIGATION PARALEGAL/LEGAL ASSISTANT Apply CIVIL LITIGATION PARALEGAL/LEGAL ASSISTANT 100% ON SITE NO BILLABLE HOURS REQUIRED WICHITA, KS! 8:30 TO 5:00 MONDAY - FRIDAY, VERY LITTLE OT Our firm is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Civil Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant to support attorneys in all phases of litigation. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple cases in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Support attorneys throughout the litigation lifecycle, from case intake through trial and resolution. Draft, revise, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and correspondence. File documents in Kansas state, federal, and appellate courts, including electronic filing in compliance with applicable rules and deadlines. Manage case calendars and track critical deadlines, hearings, depositions, and trial dates. Coordinate and schedule depositions, mediations, hearings, and client meetings. Assist with all aspects of discovery, including drafting requests, reviewing responses, organizing productions, and summarizing key information. Conduct legal and factual research using online tools and public records. Organize and maintain case files, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and confidentiality. Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and expert witnesses. Prepare trial materials, including exhibit binders, witness lists, and trial notebooks. Provide trial support, including managing exhibits and assisting attorneys in the courtroom. Obtain, review, and summarize business, employment, and other relevant records. Coordinate with expert witnesses, including document preparation and deadline tracking. Assist with mediation and settlement preparation, including drafting settlement documents. Support billing and administrative functions such as time entry and document management. Qualifications: 5+ years of civil litigation paralegal/legal assistant experience preferred. Strong knowledge of Kansas state and federal court procedures and e-filing systems. Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, PDF software, and case management software. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. For immediate consideration: please email your resume to ... SRG/EOE Direct Hire Opportunities Apply