SENIOR LEGAL ASSISTANT

SENIOR LEGAL ASSISTANTApply: Kansas City, MO: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: JR102926It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!*We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.*Department: ProsecutorGrade: 180Salary: $24.06/hour Job Duties: * Provides comprehensive legal and administrative support to attorneys and the legal assistant team.* Works closely with attorneys to support the day-to-day operations of the practice, coordinate case-related activities, manage deadlines, prepare legal documents, and communicate with law enforcement, defense counsel, records departments and others.* Prepares, proofreads, edits, and formats legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, discovery, and other case-related materials* This position requires excellent organizational and time-management skills, sound judgment, initiative, and the ability to work independently while contributing positively to the overall team.Minimum Qualifications: * High School Diploma or its equivalent; Associate’s degree preferred* Five years of prior experience in law research, preparation of legal documents, interviewing witnesses and victims and investigation of facts.* Must be certified and pass yearly test to use REJIS.* Must submit to and pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.