OPS PARALEGAL SPECIALIST OPS - 60934456
About The Position
We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic individual to work in our Children's Legal Services Division, a premier statewide law firm. This is an excellent opportunity to work among an elite group of dedicated legal child advocates to ensure justice for the children of Florida. This is work assisting lawyers in the Children’s Legal Services program with data entry into statewide database to insure compliance and funding on dependency cases. This is work assisting lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts, or preparing legal documents. Incumbents conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action. The work is challenging and incredibly rewarding.
Requirements
- Completion of a training program to become a legal assistant, a paralegal, a legal paraprofessional or a lawyer's or attorney's assistant; or a degree or certificate in legal technology, legal administration, legal studies or allied legal services; or a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; or two years of experience involving paralegal work; or two years of experience in legal secretarial work.
Nice To Haves
- Child Legal Services experience.
Responsibilities
- Entering data timely and accurately into statewide databases.
- Filing pleadings and other legal documents with the clerk of court.
- Drafting of pleadings, and other legal documents.
- Maintaining electronic case files
- Performs related work as required and assist with all other office duties as needed.
Benefits
- Drug-Free workplace
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
