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Paralegal Specialist - Investments

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$55K - $75K/yr

May assist the attorney in executing legal matters. * For litigation specialty areas, leads the ... Able to handle complex projects with minimal direction. Proven ability to provide leadership and ...

City of Columbus

Paralegal (U) (Vacancy)

Columbus, OH · On-site

$26.33 - $39.51/hr

... projects and maintain confidentiality. The anticipated salary for this position is between $54,766 ... Attends trials to assist with exhibits and serve as a liaison between clients, witnesses, experts ...

Worthington Enterprises

Corporate Paralegal

Worthington, OH · On-site

$1.0K - $2.0K/day

Monitor contract renewal and termination dates. * Assist attorneys during contract negotiations ... Excellent organizational and project management skills. * Strong written and verbal communication ...

Owens Corning

Corporate Paralegal

Columbus, OH

$68K - $91K/yr

... projects and process improvements SEC & Public Company Reporting * Assist with preparation and ... Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal studies degree * Minimum of 5 years of experience in a corporate ...

Owens Corning

Corporate Paralegal

Granville, OH · On-site

$65K - $88K/yr

... projects and process improvements SEC & Public Company Reporting * Assist with preparation and ... Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal studies degree * Minimum of 5 years of experience in a corporate ...

FBT Gibbons LLP

IP Patent Paralegal

Columbus, OH · On-site

Key Responsibilities: * Assist, prepare and file legal documents with USPTO and other ... Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects with ...

EOG Resources, Inc.

Legal Assistant

New Albany, OH · On-site

Work as a team player with other Legal Department assistants and paralegals in various roles on ... Monitor and communicate critical dates for projects, litigation and regulatory matters, and assist ...

EOG Resources, Inc.

Legal Assistant

New Albany, OH · On-site

Work as a team player with other Legal Department assistants and paralegals in various roles on ... Monitor and communicate critical dates for projects, litigation and regulatory matters, and assist ...

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Paralegal/Legal Assistant 2 - Death Penalty Department

Ohio Department of Taxation

Columbus, OH

$62K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

The Death Penalty Department is seeking a dedicated professional to serve as a Paralegal/Legal Assistant 2. The Department represents death-sentenced clients in all stages of post-trial litigation and executive clemency. Post-trial litigation may include direct appeal, post-conviction, and federal habeas corpus litigation. The Department emphasizes a client-centered, team approach to representation and is comprised of three core positions and 14 attorneys. 

You will support the department by providing paralegal, clerical, and administrative support to department attorneys. You will be tasked with using your legal knowledge and aptitude to work closely with attorneys in drafting, proofing, and filing legal motions, reports, and correspondence to both internal and external customers in addition to conducting legal research.

A familiarity with the legal system and courts of Ohio will help you to succeed in this position. Additionally, organizational and communication skills to track projects across multiple attorneys and clients will benefit you in your daily work. Experience and exposure to case management systems and to the appellate and post-conviction process are highly valued skillsets. An ideal candidate will enjoy working in a professional and friendly environment that collaborates to help others and provide quality customer service.

Job duties include but are not limited to:

  • Prepares or assists in preparing appellate briefs and other pleadings

  • Compiles and produces appendix materials for briefs according to various court rules

  • Prepares legal reports and letters for court filings or dissemination in the office

  • Assists in maintaining department digital case management & docketing system

  • Conducts research using legal research tools, computer applications, and online databases

  • Maintains due date calendar of important dates related to cases

  • Transcribes, formats, types & proofs documents requiring use of legal terminology

  • Prepares business letters from written copy from department attorneys to prosecutors, courts, investigators, and other defense attorneys

  • Proofreads final written material for completeness and accuracy

  • Acts as a liaison between department attorneys and courts

  • Files legal documents electronically in federal and state courts

  • Screens calls and visitors for department attorneys

  • Provides logistical support for video conferences

  • Maintains calendar of appointments for department attorneys

  • Makes travel arrangements and provides related logistical support for attorneys

  • Sorts and distributes mail

  • Attends department and agency meetings

The Paralegal position is assigned to the State of Ohio's OCSEA Pay Range 29, presented below in table format. Starting pay will be at Step 1 unless required by contract/legislation; candidates with exceptional qualifications may be considered for higher starting pay. Our steps give a standard path for earnings growth: you move to the next step after 180 days and annually thereafter. We typically have fiscal year Cost of Living Adjustments as well.

FY27 Pay Range

 

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

Step 6

Step 7

Hourly

$24.54

 $25.61

 $26.54

 $27.56

 $28.76

 $30.10

 $31.47

Annual

$51,750$53,269$55,203$57,325$59,821$62,608$65,458

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us at 614-466-5394 or HCM@opd.ohio.gov.

Successful completion of certification program for paralegal or legal assistant; 2 yrs. exp. in legal research & writing. 
-Or 24 mos. law school training. 
-Or 36 mos. exp. as Paralegal/Legal Assistant 1, 63810. 
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. 
Job Skills: Attorney/Legal, Verbal Communication, Analyzation, Written Communication, Organizing and Planning, Confidentiality

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