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State of Minnesota · 20 hours ago

Paralegal Supervisor - State Prog Admin Supervisor Senior

The State of Minnesota is dedicated to improving the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. They are seeking a Paralegal Supervisor to assist the Cannabis Expungement Board in processing case files for expungement eligibility, supervising a team of paralegals, and managing workflow and training for the division staff.

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Responsibilities

Assist CEB in processing case files to determine eligibility for expungement of a criminal record or resentencing
Supervise a team of paralegals
Manage the job duties and workflow of the paralegal team
Develop and provide training for paralegals and all division staff on paralegal matters
Compile reports on paralegal tasks
Participate in reporting needs for the Board

Qualification

Legal experienceCriminal justice knowledgeLeadership experienceParalegal certificationSupervising staffMGA System accessTeam building skillsCommunication skillsNegotiation skills

Required

Two (2) years of experience in a legal setting
A Bachelor's degree in Pre-Law or related can substitute for 12 months of experience. A JD or Master's degree in the above may substitute for 18 months of experience
Demonstrated leadership experience. Leadership experience can include experience as a supervisor, lead worker, team lead, project lead, or completion of a State of Minnesota Leadership program (e.g. ELI or SLI), or comparable leadership program

Preferred

Graduation from an American Bar Association approved Paralegal or Legal Assistant Program or equivalent
Juris Doctor and licensed to practice law in Minnesota
Experience supervising staff
Experience accessing criminal records through the Minnesota Governmental Access (MGA) System
Experience in and working knowledge of criminal justice and expungement law
Experience planning, organizing, coordination, implementing, and reporting on program objectives
Team building skills, including superior communication, written and public speaking skills
Well established negotiation skills and an aptitude for building consensus through cooperation and coalition-building

Benefits

Paid vacation and sick leave
12 paid holidays each year
Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
Fertility care, including IVF
Diabetes care
Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children
6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)
Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death
Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care
Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being
Training, classes, and professional development
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.gov)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support
A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance
Common sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP: mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues
Daily Living/Convenience Services: Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care

Company

State of Minnesota

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H1B Sponsorship

State of Minnesota has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2021 (1)

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Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tim Walz
41st Governor of Minnesota
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