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Legal Assistant Jobs in Kansas City Metropolitan Area at PrimeTalent
Title: Legal Assistant
Company: PrimeTalent
Location: Kansas City Metropolitan Area
Legal Assistant (On-Site)
Location: Kansas City, MO
About the Role:
A growing law firm in Kansas City is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join their team. This is a fully on-site position supporting attorneys with a variety of administrative and legal tasks. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced legal environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide administrative support to attorneys and legal staff
• Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents and correspondence
• Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate deadlines
• Handle court filings (state and federal, as applicable)
• Maintain and organize client files (electronic and physical)
• Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner
• Assist with billing, time entry, and expense tracking
• Perform general office duties as needed
Qualifications:
• 1+ years of experience as a legal assistant or in a professional office environment
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a deadline-driven environment
• Experience with e-filing systems and legal software is a plus
Why Join:
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Opportunity to grow within a stable and respected firm
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
