State of Maryland ยท 5 hours ago
LEGAL OPERATIONS & SUPPORT SPECIALIST ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER II
The State of Maryland's Office of the Attorney General is seeking a Legal Operations and Support Specialist for the Consumer Protection Division's Opioids Enforcement Unit. This role involves providing direct support to Assistant Attorneys General by conducting legal research, case preparation, and office operations management to protect Maryland consumers.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive legal and legislative research to support case strategy, policy analysis, and decision-making
Assist Assistant Attorneys General (AAGs) with fact development, case preparation, and trial support activities
Inventory, organize, review, and analyze large volumes of documents, data, and financial information to identify relevant facts, trends, and evidence
Oversee and coordinate day-to-day office operations to ensure efficiency, compliance, and workflow continuity
Prepare, finalize, and file reports, pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents in accordance with court and agency requirements
Draft clear, professional correspondence and facilitate effective communication with external stakeholders, agencies, and partners
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate
Two years of administrative staff or professional work
Ability to manage multiple responsibilities, prioritize tasks, and adhere to strict deadlines
Keen attention to detail
Strong organizational skills
Proactive approach to problem-solving
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland
Preferred
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Minimum of two years of experience as a paralegal and/or office support role
Experience with accounting, bookkeeping, and/or tracking financial data
Experience assisting with complex investigations
Proficiency with database systems and familiarity with digital evidence management or research software
Benefits
Subsidized health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage)
Life insurance
Leave, including annual (vacation), personal, sick, and paid parental leave
Participation in a contributory defined benefit pension plan in which they are vested after ten years
Participate in two supplemental retirement plans: the 457 Deferred Compensation Plan and the 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
Free mass transit benefit for local bus and express bus services
Company
State of Maryland
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