Paralegal Specialist

Cumberland County, NC is seeking a highly skilled Paralegal II to join our team. As a Paralegal II, you will assist with pre-trial preparation, post-trial production of documents, and work with cases appealed to the NC Court of Appeals and Supreme Court.

• Assist with the initial screening of legal questions from within and without the Agency.
• Track children in the custody of the Agency and ensure required Court hearings are scheduled.
• Assist the attorney in court and prepare and file court documents.
• Prepare and insure proper service of Summons, Subpoenas, and Notices to the parties and their attorneys.
• Coordinate with the Judge Advocate General at Fort Bragg for military witnesses and records.

• Graduation from an appropriately accredited institution for paralegal training and two years of experience as a paralegal.
• Bachelor's degree from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of substantive paralegal experience.
• High school or General Education Development (GED) diploma and six years of paralegal experience performing delegated, substantive legal work.

• Government Retirement Plan
• 12 paid holidays per year
• Employee Wellness Center Clinic

Cumberland County offers a generous benefit plan and a supportive work environment. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for law, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.