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Legal Support Specialist

2 months ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States Utah Legal Services Full time
Job Overview

Salary: $19.75 + DOE

About Utah Legal Services

Our mission is to safeguard the rights of those who are disadvantaged and individuals with limited resources through legal representation, advocacy, and education. Equal Justice Under Law is a fundamental principle of our nation. However, economic challenges often hinder the realization of these ideals. Utah Legal Services has been dedicated to making equal justice attainable since our establishment as a nonprofit in 1976. Last year, we provided assistance to over 9,000 clients facing legal challenges related to essential needs such as housing, family safety, and income security. Our team of more than 74 attorneys and legal professionals, working both remotely and in person, delivers services from multiple regional offices.

Position Summary

We are looking for a dedicated individual to assist in our mission of protecting the rights of disadvantaged individuals in Utah. As part of the Public Benefits Taskforce, you will gain valuable experience in the legal process by supporting attorneys with case management, document preparation, client assistance, and administrative tasks. Your role will involve facilitating communication between clients and attorneys, gathering essential information, updating electronic case files, and ensuring compliance with case requirements. To effectively support both attorneys and clients, strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist clients by addressing inquiries, clarifying processes, and providing relevant updates on case progress.
  • Offer administrative support to attorneys throughout the lifecycle of a case.
  • Conduct research on records, databases, regulations, and statutes; provide analysis and summaries to aid in case progression.
  • Maintain communication with clients, attorneys, court clerks, mediators, and other legal representatives.
  • Continuously review cases and manage caseloads to ensure timely resolutions.
  • Ensure compliance with court, grantee, and Legal Service Corporation regulations.
  • Complete necessary documentation, compile records, and ensure proper filing.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong commitment to assisting individuals from underprivileged communities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and critical thinking abilities.
  • Well-developed organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective time management skills.
  • Proven ability to multitask effectively.

Requirements

  • Prior experience as a paralegal or possession of a paralegal certificate is preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required; an associate degree or some college education is preferred.
  • Spanish language proficiency is preferred.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds.

Compensation and Benefits

  • This is a full-time (40 hours/week) nonexempt position.
  • Hourly Rate: $ DOE
  • Primarily remote work with occasional in-office travel required.

Employee Benefits

Employees are eligible for benefits starting at 30 hours per week, including health insurance, dental coverage, employer-paid vision insurance, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, paid parental leave, employee assistance programs, flexible hours, continuing education opportunities, a 403b retirement plan with matching contributions, generous paid time off, and paid leave for federal and state holidays.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Utah Legal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, disability, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status in any aspect of employment.