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Job Title
Litigation Legal Assistant
Job Location
Kansas City
Job Type
Business Services
Country/Territory
United States
Region
The Americas
Description
The Firm's Kansas City office is a seeking a dynamic and professional
individual to support a growing complex claims practice group.
Responsibilities:
Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Provide administrative support to Partners and team of attorneys
Assist Paralegals in organizing case files and records maintenance
Create, prepare, proofread, and amend high volume complex legal
documents, pleadings, letters and emails
File pleadings with courts using various means, including
electronic court filing systems.
Assist with travel arrangements upon request including car, hotel
and airfare reservations
Administrative work, including billing, correspondence and
reporting to clients
Calendar maintenance
Requirements:
2+ years' experience as a litigation legal assistant/secretary
Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills are essential
Ability to work under pressure and to meet statutory, time and
content sensitive deadlines
Advanced proficiency of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Experienced with e-filing and e-service in multiple jurisdictions
Creative problem solver who takes initiative to accomplish tasks
with a minimal level of supervision
Exceptional attention to detail and high proficiency in proofreading
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and
work with professionals inside and outside the firm
Clyde & Co is a leading, sector-focused global law firm with 440
partners, 1800 lawyers, 2500 legal professionals, and 4000 staff in
over 50 offices and associated offices worldwide. The firm specializes
in the sectors that move, build and power our connected world and the
insurance that underpins it, including: transport, infrastructure,
energy, trade & commodities and insurance. With a strong focus on
developed and emerging markets, the firm has achieved compound average
annual revenue growth of 15% over the last ten years, making it one of
the fastest-growing law firms in the world with ambitious plans for
further growth.
-Principals Only-
We offer a rewarding work environment that supports professional
growth and opportunities. We value diversity in our work place and
it is the policy of the Firm to recruit, hire, promote, reassign,
compensate and train highly qualified persons without regard to
race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis
protected by applicable law.