Paralegal 2, Corrections Division, Olympia
Employer Industry: Legal Services Why consider this job opportunity: - Salary up to $82,872 annually - Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents - Flexible schedules and part-time/hybrid telework options available - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement - Supportive workplace culture with numerous employee-driven affinity groups - Commitment to employee wellness through various programs and resources What to Expect (Job Responsibilities): - Compose initial drafts of legal documents, notices, and pleadings - Organize complex litigation using databases for document tracking - Draft declarations and manage discovery documents - Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including managing exhibits and witnesses - Conduct legal research to support ongoing cases What is Required (Qualifications): - Combination of four years of experience as a paralegal or in a related role - Paralegal certification or a two-year paralegal degree - One year of experience as a Paralegal 1 in Washington State Service - Experience preparing legal pleadings and correspondence - Knowledge of legal concepts and practices How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications): - Experience in a corrections or criminal justice legal environment - Familiarity with civil rights litigation or habeas corpus cases - Additional certifications in legal studies or related fields - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail - Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment #LegalServices #Paralegal #CareerOpportunity #HybridWork #EmployeeBenefits #DiversityandInclusion We prioritize candidate privacy and champion equal-opportunity employment. Central to our mission is our partnership with companies that share this commitment. We aim to foster a fair, transparent, and secure hiring environment for all. If you encounter any employer not adhering to these principles, please bring it to our attention immediately. We are not the EOR (Employer of Record) for this position. Our role in this specific opportunity is to connect outstanding candidates with a top-tier employer. Apply tot his job