Paralegal Specialist
U.S. Army•Chester, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
The paralegal specialist provides legal and administrative support across various legal domains including criminal law, international law, civil/administrative law, contract law, and fiscal law. They assist judges, Judge Advocates, and unit commanders with a broad spectrum of legal matters and judicial work.
Requirements
- Age: 17 to 34 years old
- Education: Current Senior in High School, High School Diploma, GED, or higher
- Citizenship: U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident
- Must submit to background and medical screening
Nice To Haves
- Ability to supervise those in a command
- Provide technical guidance to subordinates
- Maintain law/administrative library
- Monitor and review actions for accuracy
Responsibilities
- Provide paralegal support to unit commanders and the Office of the Staff Judge Advocate.
- Prepare legal documents for courts-martial, Article 15 actions, and other military justice matters.
- Review line of duty determinations, investigations, separation board proceedings, and other administrative law matters.
- Assist with family law matters, including the preparation of powers of attorney, wills, and separation decrees.
Benefits
- Up to $50K bonus
- Up to $115,000 for additional education benefits
- 30 days vacation with pay per year
- Additional living expenses for those who have dependents
- Clothing and food allowance
- Centrally located Education and Financial Advisors
- Travel
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
