Civil Litigation Paralegal

Canyon-County; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 34,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Canyon County in Caldwell, Idaho seeks a Paralegal to support the Civil Division, primarily assisting the Prosecuting Attorney and Civil team. The role requires initiative, discretion, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

You will handle civil litigation case support across state and federal courts, draft documents, manage calendars, prepare courtroom exhibits, and maintain confidential files and procurement records while ensuring timely delivery of work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Advanced office or secretarial training preferred.
• 2–10 years of experience in a legal service environment.
• Equivalent combination of experience, training, and education may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide civil litigation case support and calendar management.
• Draft legal documents and correspondence.
• Assist civil attorneys with county personnel and risk management.
• Prepare courtroom exhibits and assist in presentations.
• Maintain records, files, and spreadsheets.
• Manage county contracts, procurements, and property documents.
• Process subpoenas and relay court information.

Skills

Statute research

Legal document drafting

Court procedures

Confidential information

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Advanced office training

Job description

Canyon County in Caldwell, Idaho seeks a Paralegal to support the Civil Division, primarily assisting the Prosecuting Attorney and Civil team. The role requires initiative, discretion, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

You will handle civil litigation case support across state and federal courts, draft documents, manage calendars, prepare courtroom exhibits, and maintain confidential files and procurement records while ensuring timely delivery of work.