Paralegal

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP

Litigation Paralegal supporting attorneys in litigation case management and trial preparations. Collaborating with clients and legal teams while maintaining documentation standards.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeOverland Park • Kansas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in litigation support, case management, and trial preparation, with strong skills in drafting discovery documents and legal research. Proficient in utilizing litigation support software and Microsoft Office Suite while maintaining high attention to detail and professionalism.

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Litigation SupportCase ManagementTrial PreparationDiscovery Document DraftingMicrosoft Office Suite

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Hard Skills

Legal ResearchDocument AnalysisPleading DraftingDiscovery RequestsFactual ResearchData OrganizationRecord SummarizationPre-Trial PleadingsExhibit PreparationWitness Coordination

Soft Skills

Professional CommunicationAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsAdaptabilityTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Summation ProRelativityLitigation Support SoftwareDatabasesMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint

Industry Keywords

LitigationCivil ProcedureDiscoveryTrial SupportLegal Documentation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Communicate professionally, productively, and efficiently with clients, contacts, attorneys, other paralegals, and all other professional staff
Assist attorneys in drafting pleadings, performing factual and legal research, reviewing, and analyzing documents, and supporting preparations for hearings, depositions, and mediations
Review, gather, and organize client documents from production to discovery
Research, organize, and summarize records as needed to assist in data gathering, including organizing information and documents in databases
Assist with preparing discovery requests and responses
Assist in trial preparation, including drafting pre-trial pleadings, preparing exhibits, coordinating witnesses and requests with outside vendors, and live trial support
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience working as a litigation-focused paralegal, preferably in a large law firm setting
Experience in litigation support and case management
Ability to adapt to changes in work environment and manage multiple cases, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient, with a high level of professionalism
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Experience drafting and organizing discovery – both written discovery and document production
Experience preparing for and assisting at trial
Familiarity with the State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedures
Experience with Summation Pro, Relativity, or comparable litigation support software
Excellent analytical and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail, organizational, and technical skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
PTO
Disability
Parental Leave
Life Insurance