Qureos Mentor

Genesee County

<div>Starting Pay: $20.9356 Hourly ($43,546) 
Step A: $22.8750 Hourly ($47,580) 
Step B: $26.2558 Hourly ($54,612) 
Step C: $26.9663 Hourly ($56,090) 
Step D: $27.6529 Hourly ($57,518) 
Step E: $28.3933 Hourly ($59,058) 
Step F: $29.1688 Hourly ($60,671) 
Step G: $29.9923 Hourly ($62,384)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate degree in an accredited Paralegal Program, Criminal Justice or other social science field -AND- one (1) year of experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant;
-OR-
Certificate as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant from an ABA approved program -AND- three (3) years' experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant;
-OR-
Five (5) years' experience as a Paralegal, Legal Secretary or Judicial Secretary.
JOB SUMMARY: Performs paralegal tasks related to the operation of the Office of the Public Defender as assigned by Assistant Public Defenders and supervisor; researches legal questions, prepares initial appearances, motions, and other pleadings and responds to mail inquiries; works under supervision of an attorney or supervisor; performs related duties as required.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>
Prepares various legal documents necessary to the judicial process with or without clerical assistance;</li><li>
Performs extensive legal research using Westlaw and writing assignments as required;</li><li>
Drafting and formatting the table of authorities in the briefs and checking legal citations for proper formatting;</li><li>
Assists attorneys in the trial process, including gathering witnesses, preparing clients to testify, review pleadings, correspondence and other information required;</li><li>
Conducts personal, detailed interviews with clients and potential clients;</li><li>
Secures financial information from clients where necessary;</li><li>
Ensures that subpoenas are prepared and that they are properly served;</li><li>
Assists administration in compiling and analyzing statistical reports as directed;</li><li>
Assists with general office duties.</li></ul>
Please see the attached job description for more details.</div>

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