Legal Assistant - Family Support

Jackson County Missouri

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Kansas City, MO Until 8/29/2026 3+ years exp First posted June 30, 2026 Last posted June 30, 2026
Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Department: Family Support

Grade: 170

Salary: $22.96/hour

Job Duties:

  • Responsible for typing charging documents (Complaints, Information, and Indictments), jury instructions, various legal motions and trial briefs, drafting letters and memorandums, and collecting and collating reports for preparing case files.

  • Assist and prepare information for attorneys for trial preparation and work with all intuits of law enforcement for gathering any actual evidence regarding a given case.

  • Responsible for maintaining office files, screen telephone calls and assists office visitors

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or its equivalent; Associate’s degree preferred.

  • Three years of prior experience in law research, preparation of legal documents, interviewing witnesses and victims and investigation of facts.

  • Must submit to and pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! 

About this role

Summary

Assist with legal documents, trial prep, and case files for family support cases.

Job title

Legal Assistant - Family Support

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

legal

Location requirements

Kansas City, MO, on-site work only

Salary

$22.96/hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

legal researchdrafting legal documentsinterviewing witnessescase management

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

legal researchdocument preparationtrial preparationlaw enforcement
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Kansas City, MO, USA

On-site City