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Legal Secretary

Job in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, USA
Listing for: LHH
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Secretary
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 86000 - 106000 USD Yearly USD 86000.00 106000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Full-Time | Hybrid Schedule

Our client—an internationally recognized, top‑tier labor & employment law firm—is seeking an experienced Attorney Practice Coordinator to join their Kansas City office. This role is ideal for a legal professional who thrives in a fast‑paced litigation environment, enjoys supporting multiple attorneys, and values long‑term career growth at a highly respected organization.

About the Role

As an Attorney Practice Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting multiple attorneys with litigation and case management tasks. You’ll coordinate work across internal legal support teams, manage filings, prepare TOCs/TOAs, verify deadlines, and ensure accurate, timely execution of all case-related documents.

This is a great fit for someone who is highly organized, proactive, and comfortable operating within a large, structured law firm environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate attorney support with internal resource teams, billing, and administrative departments
  • Prepare and submit clear task instructions and documentation for case support needs
  • Prevent duplicate task submissions and maintain synchronization across case teams
  • Verify and track litigation deadlines; alert attorneys accordingly
  • Create/update matters in Virtual Binder
  • Prepare Tables of Contents (TOCs) and Tables of Authorities (TOAs) using Best Authority
  • Finalize and e‑file documents with courts and agencies per applicable rules
  • File documents in Net Documents accurately and on time
  • Submit New Client Matter (NCM) requests per firm standards
  • Coordinate transcription, printing, and document assembly with office services
  • Maintain attorney contact lists in Outlook and CRM systems
  • Submit daily task logs and assist with pre‑bill review when needed
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of legal administrative experience (required)
  • Experience supporting litigation attorneys, ideally in labor & employment law
  • Background in a mid‑to‑large defense law firm (required)
  • Advanced proficiency with Best Authority (TOCs/TOAs)
  • Strong knowledge of court rules and electronic filing procedures
  • Proficiency in MS Office, Outlook, Adobe
  • Experience with Net Documents and Big Hand Create
  • Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred
  • Excellent communication, time management, and multitasking abilities
Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
  • Compensation: $86-106k base + annual bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k) + match, paid parental leave, and generous PTO/holiday schedule
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment
Location

Hybrid: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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