Paralegal - Front Royal/Winchester Position

4 hours ago


Front Royal, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Paralegal to join our team at the Indigent Defense Commission in Front Royal/Winchester. The successful candidate will provide support to attorneys, investigators, and mitigation specialists in the Front Royal and Winchester Public Defender's Offices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain a database of community and criminal justice system resources to access on behalf of clients.
  • Assist attorneys in preparing bond motions and re-entry plans on behalf of incarcerated clients.
  • Develop systems and mechanisms to effectively connect clients to services and assist with mitigation.
  • Communicate with clients and witnesses under tight deadlines but consistently in a client-centered way.
  • Legal research and drafting, including drafting legal memos for attorneys.
  • Creatively work to connect clients to a variety of local and regional resources, as dictated by the needs of the client.
  • Assist the Chief and Deputy Public Defender in identifying gaps in the local support network for court-involved indigent persons and provide support in the Public Defender's effort to drive forward local systemic change to serve the needs of our clients.
Requirements
  • Strong analytical skills and demonstrated ability to organize and analyze complex information.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent proofreading skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage a large caseload in various stages of the administrative/legal process.
  • Ability to perform legal research.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
  • Ability to demonstrate initiative in meeting deadlines and goals.
  • The ability to learn and accept constructive criticism is important as well as the ability to respond quickly and effectively in addressing issues and questions.
  • Teamwork is highly valued in this office, and the qualified applicant will have demonstrated proficiency in working with others as a member of a criminal defense team to achieve successful outcomes for clients.
  • A valid driver's license and the means to travel to all courts and regional jails are required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Either a four-year degree or paralegal certification from an ABA-accredited program, or paralegal experience including conducting legal research, or a degree in Master of Social Work from an accredited program.
  • Familiarity with service providers in and around Front Royal/Winchester, including service providers for substance abuse treatment, mental health treatment, medical treatment, homelessness, ID/DD, and other social services, or a strong desire and motivation to develop that familiarity.
  • Knowledge of social services practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing social services functions in Front Royal/Winchester, or a strong desire and motivation to develop that knowledge.
What We Offer

We are committed to inclusive hiring and dedicated to diversity in our workforce. We encourage and welcome qualified applicants of all identities, cultures, backgrounds, and experiences.

This position qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) depending on your type of loan.



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