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Mobile County Personnel Board · 2 weeks ago

Paralegal I (City of Mobile-FIN-Community & Housing Development)

Mobile, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$45K/yr - $45K/yr

1+ years exp

Mobile County Personnel Board is seeking a Paralegal I to perform complex legal duties including reviewing pleas, researching points of law, and preparing drafts of legal documents. The role requires a combination of education and experience in paralegal studies and involves a variety of legal tasks.

Human ResourcesRecruitingStaffing Agency

No H1B

Responsibilities

Reviewing pleas

Researching points of law

Investigating facts

Preparing drafts of legal documents

Qualification

Paralegal studies programLegal researchDrafting legal documentsReviewing pleadingsInterviewing witnessesAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

Graduation from a standard senior high school, or the successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) test

Completion of a Legal Assistant Program or Paralegal studies program from a recognized college or university

A minimum of one year's paralegal experience

A combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements

Benefits

10 days annual vacation with accumulation to 35 days (The number of days earned increases based on years in the merit system, with a maximum of 25 days per year for 25 or more years of service)

10 days paid annual sick leave with no limit on accumulation

12 paid holidays each year (some jurisdictions may vary)

Group medical plan (most jurisdictions)

Paid life insurance (in some jurisdictions)

Retirement plans

Employee Credit Union

Promotion by competitive exam

Periodic review and adjustment of salary rates to be competitive with local employees and to provide cost of living increases

Opportunities for continuing education and self-development through formalized academic and in-service training programs