Civil & Appellate Litigation Paralegal

Full-time

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Civil & Appellate Litigation Paralegal:

The West Virginia Attorney General's Office is seeking an experienced Civil & Appellate Litigation Paralegal for a position within the Solicitor General group. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong interest in the legal field who wishes to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, high-profile office.

The SG group’s appellate-heavy docket includes civil and criminal matters and spans all practice areas across the Office. The group also works on statewide and national cases involving federalism, matters of first impression, and other significant issues for the State.

Responsibilities of the Civil & Appellate Litigation Paralegal include:

• Assisting attorneys in the preparation of appellate party and amicus briefs, dispositive motions, and administrative comments;
• Drafting Attorney General Opinions;
• Researching and providing strategic advice on high-profile matters to the Attorney General and other constitutional officers;
• Editing documents; and
• Helping to develop and drive litigation strategy.

Excellent writing skills are required. A minimum of two years of experience in a legal environment is preferred. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and have strong research and communication skills.

The salary for this position is commensurate with experience.

Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to with "Solicitor General Group" in the subject line.



Civil & Appellate Litigation Paralegal

The West Virginia Attorney General's Office is seeking an experienced Civil & Appellate Litigation Paralegal to join the Solicitor General group. This is a great opportunity for a legal professional with a passion for the field to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, high-profile office.

The SG group’s appellate-heavy docket includes civil and criminal matters and spans all practice areas across the Office. The group also works on statewide and national cases involving federalism, matters of first impression, and other significant issues for the State.

The Civil & Appellate Litigation Paralegal will be responsible for:

• Assisting attorneys in the preparation of appellate party and amicus briefs, dispositive motions, and administrative comments;
• Drafting Attorney General Opinions;
• Researching and providing strategic advice on high-profile matters to the Attorney General and other constitutional officers;
• Editing documents; and
• Helping to develop and drive litigation strategy.

The ideal candidate will have excellent writing skills and a minimum of two years of experience in a legal environment. The successful applicant must be detail-oriented and have strong research and communication skills.

The salary for this position is commensurate with experience.

Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to with "Solicitor General Group" in the subject line.


The West Virginia Attorney General's Office is seeking an experienced Civil & Appellate Litigation Paralegal to join the Solicitor General group. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with a passion for the field to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, high-profile office.

The Solicitor General group’s appellate-heavy docket includes civil and criminal matters and spans all practice areas across the Office. The group also works on statewide and national cases involving federalism, matters of first impression, and other significant issues for the State.

The ideal candidate for the Civil & Appellate Litigation Paralegal position should have excellent writing skills and a minimum of two years of experience in a legal environment. The successful applicant must also be detail-oriented and have strong research and communication skills.

The primary responsibilities of the Civil & Appellate Litigation Paralegal include:

• Assisting attorneys in the preparation of appellate party and amicus briefs, dispositive motions, and administrative comments;
• Drafting Attorney General Opinions;
• Researching and providing strategic advice on high-profile matters to the Attorney General and other constitutional officers;
• Editing documents; and
• Helping to develop and drive litigation strategy.

The salary for this position is commensurate with experience.

If you are interested in this opportunity to join the West Virginia Attorney General's Office as a Civil & Appellate Litigation Paralegal, please submit a cover letter and resume to with "Solicitor General Group" in the subject line.

































Join the West Virginia Attorney General's Office as a Civil & Appellate Litigation Paralegal

The West Virginia Attorney General's Office is accepting applications for an experienced Civil & Appellate Litigation Paralegal to join the Solicitor General group. This is a great opportunity for a legal professional with a passion for the field to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, high-profile office

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Drafting Appellate Party and Amicus Briefs, Dispositive Motions, and Administrative Comments; Drafting Attorney General Opinions; Researching and Providing Strategic Advice on High-Profile Matters; Editing Responsibility; Helping to Develop and Drive Litigation Strategy

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Submit a Cover Letter and Resume to with "Solicitor General Group" in the Subject Line

Qualification and Experience Must be eligible for admission to the West Virginia bar or have an active state bar license.

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