Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · 4 days ago
Legal Assistant 2 - Hermitage
Mercer County, PA
Part-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
1+ years expThe Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a Legal Assistant 2 for the Department of Labor & Industry, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review in Hermitage. This role involves providing essential support to referee staff in processing unemployment compensation appeals, managing hearing schedules, and handling legal documents.
Non Profit
Responsibilities
Provide support to an Appeals Referee and the UCBR referee office through a wide range of duties involving hearings, decisions, public contact, and additional office functions
Manage the referee’s hearing schedule, ensuring that incoming dockets are properly associated, processing incoming documents, and preparing hearing notices
Transcribe decisions from recordings and responsible for typing and proofreading these documents
Ensure that all issues of law and weeks of benefits are covered in the decision and that the order and disposition properly relate to the findings of fact and reasoning
Handle telephone calls, emails, and in person visitors seeking information about substantive or procedural matters
Assist Referees in answering correspondence and processing legal documents such as requests for continuances, withdrawals, subpoenas, and interpretation
Independently make decisions to ensure all work is completed in accordance with UC law, regulations, and parameters set forth by the Referee
Qualification
Required
One year as a Legal Assistant 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
Four years of responsible clerical, investigative or enforcement work including one year of legal clerical support experience; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training
You must meet the PA residency requirement
You must be able to perform essential job functions
Company
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania employs thousands of people across the state to deliver programs and services to the people of Pennsylvania.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
Appalachian Regional Commission
2022-03-17Grant· $0.5M
Leadership Team
John Tirpak
Chief Technology Officer - Employment Banking and Revenue Delivery Center (EBR DC)
Nathan S.
Chief Technology Officer - Employment Banking and Revenue Delivery Center (EBR DC)
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