Job Description
Primary Purpose Of Position
The primary purpose of the position is to assist the University attorneys with legally related matters. The Paralegal will perform legal work under the supervision of the attorneys in the Office of Legal Affairs. The Paralegal will help to manage cases; prepare legal documents; research legal issues, respond to public record requests; analyze facts and documents; coordinate discovery processes; interview and coordinate witnesses; communicate with client(s), the public ,and others; organize and maintain case files; coordinate work with others; file documents in judicial and quasi-judicial venues, when necessary; and provide litigation support as deemed appropriate. In addition, the Paralegal will serve as a primary office contact for the University for all contract matters and public records requests, and under the supervision of the attorneys in the Office of Legal Affairs, be responsible for reviewing contracts submitted to the Office of Legal Affairs.
Duties
Other duties as assigned.
The primary purpose of the position is to assist the University attorneys with legally related matters. The Paralegal will perform legal work under the supervision of the attorneys in the Office of Legal Affairs. The Paralegal will help to manage cases; prepare legal documents; research legal issues, respond to public record requests; analyze facts and documents; coordinate discovery processes; interview and coordinate witnesses; communicate with client(s), the public ,and others; organize and maintain case files; coordinate work with others; file documents in judicial and quasi-judicial venues, when necessary; and provide litigation support as deemed appropriate. In addition, the Paralegal will serve as a primary office contact for the University for all contract matters and public records requests, and under the supervision of the attorneys in the Office of Legal Affairs, be responsible for reviewing contracts submitted to the Office of Legal Affairs.
Duties
Other duties as assigned.