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Legal Staff Paralegal in Conroe, TX

Lone Star Legal Aid Jun 23,2021 Sep 03,2020 Location Conroe TX
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Public Interest

Legal Staff

Litigation - General (consumer)

Min 2 yrs required

Profile

Paralegal II Duties: Conduct intake, interview applicants and clients, give advice under supervision of an Attorney; to maintain an active caseload by advising Applicants; to enter data, write letters and handle applicant communications, open and close cases promptly complying with policies; to prepare reports requested by the Litigation Director; to create educational materials and make public presentations; to participate in agency and community office outreach efforts; to attend and/or coordinate clinics or other events; to recruit, train, and/or supervise lay volunteers; and to perform, other related duties as assigned. If bilingual, interprets and/or translates as needed.

Qualification and Experience

Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent and either two years experience in a legal setting with client contact or a certificate from an accredited paralegal program or 2+ years of college. Good interviewing, assessment, problem solving, and negotiating skill as well as strong communication skill; demonstrate ability to aggressively pursue the rights of the client community; and knowledge of area community service providers and agencies. It also requires high degree of ethical and professional standards; ability to work under pressure; ability to use technology and a digital case management system; and client service orientation. Travel may be required. Bilingual (Spanish & English) speaking/writing skills preferred.
Duration: 1 year

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Job #276

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