Paralegal St. Louis, Missouri

KNIGHT MACKAY MORROW LAW FIRM EMAIL US PAY YOUR BILL TRUST PAYMENT HOME LOCATIONS AREAS OF PRACTICE OUR TEAM CAREERS ABOUT CONTACT Paralegal St. Louis, Missouri COME TO WORK - COME TO WIN Home All Openings Paralegal About Our Firm KMM is a national litigation firm with a focus on insurance defense and transportation defense litigation. Knight MacKay Morrow is a formidable force in legal advocacy, with a dynamic team of 30+ attorneys specializing in 25+ areas of law. Operating from five strategic offices nationwide, we tackle the toughest cases and are prepared to go to trial to win for our clients. Position Overview Knight MacKay Morrow is seeking an experienced litigation paralegal for our expanding practice in our STL office. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, have strong analytical and organizational skills, the ability to prioritize work for multiple attorneys, and the ability to work well with team members. Experience with analyzing medical records a plus. Must have excellent communication skills and function well in a team setting. Starting Salary | $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Responsibilities Summarize complex legal documents.  Organize and index complex case files.  Perform wide variety of legal research and data compilation, with little or no supervision.  Organize and analyze documentary evidence including medical records, reports, depositions, discovery, investigative and other documents and summaries.  Draft a wide variety of legal documents including interpretation and preparation of chronologies and summaries. Prepare and handle tracking and disposition of subpoenas or other requests for information.  Conduct research on legal issues and investigation of witnesses and experts, including social media and internet research.  Prepare affidavits or documents and maintains document file.  Prepare for mediations and trials.  Communicate with clients, witnesses, experts. Assist Attorney at trial.  Assist Attorney in preparation for depositions.  Requirements 3+ years’ experience with docketing, file organization, document management and production, preparing disclosure and discovery documents, preparing basic motions, preparing for depositions and trials, and trial assistance.  Experience with case management software and time/billing software is required.  Prior experience with litigation processes; comfortable with the deadline driven nature of a litigation practice. Proficient in e-filing (state and federal level),  Experience handling subpoenas and responding to discovery.  Advanced computer skills including MS Word, Power Point, Outlook and Excel required. Requires critical thinking skills, superior communication and organizational skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Paralegal certificate a plus Organize: Exceptional organization skills, which include time management, attention to detail, and multi-tasking.  Prioritize: manage multiple projects and meet internal and external deadlines. Flexibility: Willingness and ability to perform additional tasks as required. Initiative: Ability to anticipate needs and manage changing priorities. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability to quickly learn new technologies. Some travel is required for trials. Spanish speaking is a preferred qualification. Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience & performance-based bonus Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm Medical & dental (employer paid), vision, HSA FSA (medical & dependent care) 401K retirement plan with 4% matching Paid parking or transit pass Cell phone stipend PTO, paid holidays An Equal Opportunity Employer Diverse candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these factors. Application Form UPLOAD RESUME UPLOAD COVER LETTER Max file size is 10MB I have read the disclaimer below. Disclaimer The use of the internet or this form for communication with the firm or any individual member of the firm does not establish an attorney-client relationship. Confidential or time-sensitive information should not be sent through this form. KNIGHT MACKAY MORROW SEASONED LITIGATORS. ESTABLISHED RESULTS. Home Areas of Practice Locations About Our Team Contact Careers Disclaimer Website Built by UPWARD