Lead Paralegal, Boards & Commissions

Prince George's County, MD Government; Largo (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince George’s County Government is seeking a Paralegal Supervisor (Grade G18) in the Boards and Commissions Unit within the Department of Permitting, Inspections, and Enforcement. The incumbent provides supervisory administrative and secretarial support, applies broad knowledge of county government functions, and coordinates office activities under supervision.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least three years as a paralegal with one year in a lead role; equivalent

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Legal Studies, Business Administration or Paralegal Studies or closely related field.
• Three years of paralegal experience with at least one year in a lead/supervisory role.
• Equivalent combination of education, experience and training may be considered.
• Must demonstrate ability to supervise administrative and secretarial support for Boards and Commissions.

Responsibilities

• Filing judicial review.
• Preparing draft administrative court orders from virtual hearings.
• Obtaining information from inside and outside agencies to prepare documents for hearings for 4 different boards.
• Communication with the general public on a daily basis to provide informational request.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Legal Studies, Business Administration or Paralegal Studies or closely related field

Job description

Prince George’s County Government is seeking a Paralegal Supervisor (Grade G18) in the Boards and Commissions Unit within the Department of Permitting, Inspections, and Enforcement. The incumbent provides supervisory administrative and secretarial support, applies broad knowledge of county government functions, and coordinates office activities under supervision.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least three years as a paralegal with one year in a lead role; equivalent