Litigation Paralegal

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Husch Blackwell LLP is a full-service litigation and business law firm with multiple locations across the United States, serving clients with domestic and international operations. We believe that diverse, equitable and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes. Our firm is committed to attracting, retaining and developing talented professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

• Assist attorneys with fact investigation, legal research, document preparation and production.
• Manage databases, docketing and case management, and provide overall client service.
• Organize and manage files or delegate similar tasks.
• Coordinate in-person or electronic filing of pleadings/documents and arrange for service.

• Prepare materials for depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Pre-trial preparation and trial attendance.
• Prepare draft pleadings and discovery.
• Collect and summarize records.
• Assist with calendaring and docketing.

• Minimum of 4 years relevant experience in commercial litigation.
• Associate’s degree required;
  Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate preferred.
• Significant, substantive legal related experience may be considered in lieu of formal education at the discretion of the SBU Leader.

• Professional appearance and courteous manner with clients and employees at all times.
• Maintain a positive attitude under pressure.
• Experience with Relativity and other litigation support technology.
• Excellent organizational, time‑management and prioritization skills.
• Work collaboratively within a team and adapt to changing business demands.
• High attention to detail and produce quality final work product.
• Exercise good judgment, assume responsibility and act decisively under deadlines.
• Maintain confidentiality and build trust.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Reliability and deliver on commitments.
• Proven success working in a fast‑paced, continually changing environment.
• Independently handle all key duties.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities, or requirements. The Firm will provide reasonable accommodations as necessary to allow an individual with a disability to apply for and/or perform the essential functions of a position. Please reach out to our HR team to request an accommodation.

Please include a cover letter and resume when applying.

EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Vet. Principal Applicants Only.