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Legal Assistant/Lead Legal Assistant

2 months ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Hennepin County Full time
About the Role

Hennepin County is seeking highly skilled Paralegals and Senior Paralegals to join our Adult Representation Services (ARS) department. As a Paralegal, you will play a critical role in assisting attorneys with a variety of civil proceedings, including child protection cases, evictions, and civil commitment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Identify, collect, review, and evaluate information to assist attorneys in determining the appropriateness of legal action and preparing cases.
  • Prepare, file, and serve legal documents, including letters, motions, and court orders.
  • Conduct research for attorneys on current cases and issues of concern.
  • Monitor case files to ensure compliance with relevant rules and procedures.
  • Appear at trial or other court proceedings to assist attorneys with referencing and accessing pertinent documents.
Senior Paralegal Responsibilities
  • Perform the above duties, as well as appear at trial or other court proceedings to assist attorneys with courtroom technology and referencing and accessing pertinent documents.
  • Draft proposals and assist in the development and implementation of administrative policies and procedures for special programs.
  • Maintain and analyze statistical data, coordinate the logistics of department conferences and planning meetings, and serve as a liaison to the Minnesota Continuing Legal Education Board.
Requirements
  • For hire as a Paralegal: Four years or more of experience performing legal work, or an associate degree in paralegal studies with two or more years of experience, or a bachelor's degree or higher in paralegal studies.
  • For hire as a Senior Paralegal: Five years or more of experience as a paralegal, or an associate degree in paralegal studies with certification and two years of experience, or a bachelor's degree or higher in a related field and certification.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.
  • Experience working in a public law office, using legal case management systems, and knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point.
  • Ability to work under pressure, provide excellent customer service, and communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
About Hennepin County

Hennepin County is a dynamic and diverse organization committed to providing high-quality services to our residents. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.