Legal Assistant

Description We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team in Overland Park, Kansas. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys specializing in family law, helping ensure smooth case management and efficient operations. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is eager to contribute to the success of a growing legal practice. Responsibilities: - Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, discovery, and correspondence. - Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and schedules to ensure timely adherence to case requirements. - Assist attorneys in developing case strategies and organizing case files for optimal efficiency. - Facilitate communication with clients and other parties to maintain strong client relationships. - Coordinate e-filings and manage court filing requirements to ensure compliance. - Provide administrative support, including organizing and maintaining legal records and documentation. - Mentor and guide newer attorneys to support their growth and development. - Participate in ongoing learning opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills. - Utilize case management software to streamline workflows and improve productivity. Requirements - Minimum of 5 years of experience in family law or a related legal field; 10+ years preferred. - Paralegal certification is a plus but not required. - Proven ability to support multiple attorneys in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. - Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. - Familiarity with Tabs3 billing and case management software is advantageous. - Solid understanding of legal terminology, court filing procedures, and case workflows. - Excellent organizational and communication skills with a strong attention to detail. - High school diploma required; equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered. Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, etc. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (and Privacy Notice (.

Created: 2026-04-02