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NEOGOV · 7 hours ago

LEGAL RESEARCHER - POST CONVICTION DIVISION - UNCLASSIFIED

NEOGOV is seeking a Legal Researcher for the Post-Conviction Division. This role involves assisting attorneys with daily work functions, including compiling court records and coordinating with various parties for record requests.

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Responsibilities

Assisting attorneys within the Post-Conviction Division with all aspects of daily work functions
Compiling state court records to support state and federal habeas corpus matters
Coordinating between opposing counsel and the Nevada Department of Corrections to fulfill record requests
Serving as point of contact for the Department for Deputy Attorney General inquiries
Frequent communication with the courts
Working on case-specific job responsibilities as assigned
Reviewing post-conviction appeal cases that may include graphic, sensitive, or potentially disturbing materials

Qualification

Legal ResearchLitigation ExperienceGovernment Service ExperienceCivil Procedure KnowledgeAppellate Procedure KnowledgeWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationOrganizational SkillsSelf-MotivationLeadership Skills

Required

Graduation from an accredited four-year college, university or paralegal school
Must possess strong written and verbal communication, planning, prioritizing, and executing timelines without supervision
Must exhibit professionalism, organization, self-motivation, punctuality, and leadership skills

Preferred

Preference to those with recent litigation and/or government service experience
Working knowledge of rules of civil and appellate procedure, evidence, and local court rules preferred

Benefits

Health Insurance: Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance programs for employees and their dependents/family are offered through the Public Employees’ Benefits Program (PEBP).
Vacation: Accrual of three weeks of annual leave each year.
Sick Leave: Accrual of three weeks of sick leave each year.
Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year.
Retirement: Participation in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). Employees do not contribute to Social Security but will contribute to PERS if their position is at 50% or more full-time equivalency.
Deferred Compensation: The State offers a voluntary Deferred Compensation Program.
No Nevada state income tax.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness: Eligible due to public sector employment.
Longevity Payments Eligibility: Employees who have received a performance rating of “standard” or better and have completed eight (8) or more years of continuous service are eligible for longevity pay.

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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