Paralegal at Blitt and Gaines, P.C.

Kansas City, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Sep, 26

Salary

27.0

Posted On

01 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Legal Document Preparation, Discovery Responses, E-filing, Legal Research, Case Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, WordPerfect, Records Management, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Organizational Skills, Analytical Thinking, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Skills

Industry

Law Practice

Description

Description About Blitt and Gaines, P.C. Blitt and Gaines, P.C. is a leading debt collection law firm with over 30 years of experience representing most of the nation’s largest financial institutions. With nine offices across Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Tennessee, and Wisconsin, our attorneys and support teams deliver high-quality, compliant, and ethical legal services. At the heart of our firm are people—our clients, our employees, and the partnerships we build. Guided by our philosophy—Collect Compliantly. Litigate Ethically. Lead Effectively. Exceed Expectations. Expect Excellence—we uphold integrity, respect, and fairness in every interaction. Job Summary: The Paralegal primarily focuses on preparing standard legal documents, assisting with discovery responses, and supporting attorneys with administrative and procedural tasks. Legal experience is helpful but not required. Essential Duties: · Prepare and organize legal documents, including discovery pleadings, affidavits, settlement agreements, and legal correspondence. · Assist with discovery responses, compile exhibits, and support trial or hearing preparation. · Compile and organize exhibits for trials or hearings. · Assist attorneys with e-filing, compiling courtesy copies and maintain accurate records in the firm’s document management system. · Track deadlines, monitor case progress, and manage discovery schedules. · Conduct basic legal research and summarize findings to assist attorney in case preparation. · Provide general administrative and procedural support to attorneys as needed. Requirements Education and Experience: · Experience in collections, creditors’ rights, or other legal work is a plus. · ABA-approved paralegal certification or associate degree in paralegal studies is a plus. · Familiarity with statues, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, and agency rules is helpful but not required. · Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; experience with WordPerfect is a plus. · Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. · Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Ability to work independently and collaboratively. · Reliable, responsible, and able to meet deadlines. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: · Familiarity with office procedures, records management, and document organization. · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support attorneys in case preparation. · Competence in using computer systems and software for document preparation and data management. · Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain professional relationships. · Willingness to take on challenges and responsibilities. What We Offer: Blitt and Gaines, P.C. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: · Competitive base pay · Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays · Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance · Short-Term Disability · 401(k) retirement plan · Profit sharing · Professional growth and advancement opportunities

Responsibilities

The Paralegal is responsible for preparing standard legal documents, managing discovery responses, and supporting attorneys with administrative tasks. Key duties include tracking deadlines, conducting basic legal research, and organizing exhibits for trials or hearings.