Responsible professional analytical, technical and administrative work assisting supervising attorneys in the preparation and coordination of all stages of litigation and transactional work; and performs related work as required.
EITHER A Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university. OR 1. A Bachelor's degree in any field from an accredited college or university. AND 2. Two (2) years of paralegal experience. OR 1. Completion of a Paralegal Studies or Legal Assistant study program based at an accredited four-year college or junior college, or of any Paralegal Studies or Legal Assistant study program approved by the American Bar Association (ABA). AND 2. Two (2) years of paralegal experience. OR 1. Completion of a Paralegal Studies or Legal Assistant study program based at an accredited four-year college or junior college, or of any Paralegal Studies or Legal Assistant study program approved by the American Bar Association (ABA). AND 2.Possession of the Certified Paralegal (CP) certification issued by the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA), Inc. can substitute for the required two years of paralegal experience. CP certifications will be verified through the nala.org website. Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify education and certifications claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification. If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification.