Paralegal Specialist

4 days ago

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Army National Guard Full time

Job Title: Paralegal Specialist

About the Role:

The Paralegal Specialist provides critical support to judges, Army lawyers, and unit commanders with legal matters and judicial work. This role involves assisting with legal documents, research, and administrative tasks in areas like family law, international law, contract law, and defense legal services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal documents in courts-martial and other military justice matters
  • Assist with legal affairs, such as power of attorney, wills, and separation decrees
  • Supervise and provide technical guidance to subordinates
  • Maintain law/administrative library
  • Monitor and review actions for accuracy

Training and Development:

As a Paralegal Specialist, you will receive comprehensive training that enables you to interview witnesses, research court decisions and Army regulations, process legal claims and appeals, and prepare records of hearings, investigations, courts-martial, and courts of inquiry.

Career Opportunities:

Upon completion of your service, you can leverage your skills and experience to pursue a rewarding civilian career as a legal assistant, clerk, paralegal assistant, or court clerk/recorder. You can work for private law firms, banks, insurance companies, government agencies, and local, state, and federal courts.

Benefits:

  • Paid training
  • A monthly paycheck
  • Montgomery GI Bill
  • Federal and State tuition assistance
  • Retirement benefits for part-time service
  • Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)
  • 401(k)-type savings plan
  • Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)
  • Health care benefits available
  • VA home loans
  • Bonuses, if applicable

Requirements:

  • Military enlistment in the Army National Guard
  • Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate
  • Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
  • Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards
  • Must meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details)

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