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PARALEGAL
Little Rock, AR Paralegal position in Capital Habeas Unit with Federal Public Defender for Eastern District of Arkansas. - Position: Paralegal - Organization: Federal Public Defender for the Eastern District of Arkansas - Department: Capital Habeas Unit - Job Type: Full-time, at-will - Experience: Prior capital and/or federal habeas experience or paralegal experience in complex areas of law preferred - Education: High school diploma required, education above high school level from accredited institution may be substituted for experience - Skills: Strong analytical abilities, solid oral and written communication skills, proficiency in litigation support and case management software, computer literacy in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat, experience with computer-assisted research - Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications - Benefits: Health and life insurance, retirement, Thrift Savings Plan - How to apply: Email letter of interest and resume with references to Caletta Jones at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** - Deadline: May 24, 2024 for priority consideration, open until filled - Background check required for final candidate - Equal opportunity employer - No phone calls or follow-up emails - Job announced on April**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Job Description: - Full-time Paralegal position with emphasis on litigation support in Capital Habeas Unit - Represent death sentenced individuals in all stages of federal habeas proceedings - Embrace core values of compassion, courage, competency, creativity, and collaboration - Provide litigation support on complex cases - Gather, organize, and analyze records related to the offense and client's life history - Synthesize information and conduct research for each case - Maintain electronic discovery and administer/produce reports - Assist attorneys with case preparation and maintain software platforms - Notarize documents and submit document requests to various agencies - Prepare appellate briefs for appropriate courts - Must have strong analytical abilities and solid oral and written communication skills - Comfortable talking directly with clients over the phone - Prior capital and/or federal habeas experience or paralegal experience in complex areas of law strongly preferred - Education above high school level may be substituted for experience - Proficiency in litigation support and case management software, as well as computer literacy in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat, is a plus - Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed Salary and Benefits: - Full-time, at-will position - Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications - Benefits include health and life insurance, retirement, and Thrift Savings Plan - Direct deposit required How to Apply: - Email letter of interest and resume with references to Caletta Jones at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** - Deadline for priority consideration is May**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** - Final candidate subject to background check - Equal opportunity employer - No phone calls or follow-up emails - Job announced on April**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** - Open until filled |
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