Overview
Legal Assistant Jobs in Overland Park, KS at National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
Title: Legal Assistant
Company: National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
Location: Overland Park, KS
Must-haves
High School Diploma or GED
Exposure or experience working with legal language or documents
Previous data entry experience
Rapid typist – Verified ability to type a minimum of 45 words per minute and 5,000 keystrokes is essential
Ability to work independently
Plusses
Bachelors degree
2+ years of experience within the legal field
Day-to-Day
One of our large telecommunication clients is looking to hire Legal Assistants / Entry Specialists to join their growing Legal Emergency Response Team. The Case Management is a group within the Legal and Emergency Response team that responds to legal demands that are served upon the company for historical customer information. The primary role of this contract position is to analyze documents submitted by law enforcement, private attorneys and pro se litigants including court orders, search warrants, subpoenas, and preservation letters and applying standard practices and policies in naming the documents for proper handling. While a specific academic degree is not required, it is preferred that the candidate have some type of formal training/experience in reading legal demands.
With minimal supervision, the individual will review legal demands and code them for proper routing within Legal and Emergency Response. While the majority of the demands are for Case Management, demands are also routed to both Real Time Operations and our Emergency Response Center as needed. Both RTO and ERC work real time and emergent issues. Proper handling of these demands is vital. It is imperative that the candidate be a quick learner, detail oriented, goal driven, has excellent communication skills and professional. The information they have access to is Sensitive Information and is highly confidential.
