The paralegal will provide in-office support to multiple Assistant Defenders with heavy criminal defense caseloads
Job Summary
The paralegal will provide in-office support to multiple Assistant Defenders with heavy criminal defense caseloads.
The paralegal will perform case preparation, investigative and information gathering tasks necessary for providing effective assistance of counsel.
The State of Maine offers a valuable total compensation package, including work-life balance, health insurance, retirement plan, and paid parental leave.
Matching Summary
The paralegal will provide in-office support to multiple Assistant Defenders with heavy criminal defense caseloads.
Salary
$20.68 - $28.88/Hourly; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Criminal defense caseloads
Case preparation and investigation
Drafting routine legal documents
Communicating with court officials
Managing heavy email traffic
Working in a fast-paced legal environment
Nice-to-have
Self-directed and organized
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to manage emotional distress
Strong work ethic
Adapts well to change
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree and 2 years paralegal experience
Paralegal program graduation and 1 year experience
Equivalent related experience substituted for education