Paralegal Assistant I: Legal Research & Docs Support

Hawai`i State Judiciary Careers; Kapolei (HI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawai`i State Judiciary Careers seeks a Paralegal Assistant I to support attorneys and judges in Kapolei, Oahu. The role involves researching legal issues, drafting and checking documents, and ensuring accuracy of forms used in court proceedings.

Under supervision, you will handle the more complex tasks as you learn, and substitutions of education for experience are described in the job posting.

Qualifications

• General experience includes legal terminology, research methods and forms.
• Ability to read and understand laws, statutes, rules and documents.
• Drafts, processes and maintains legal records and reports.

Responsibilities

• Performs moderately difficult paralegal work in support of attorneys or judges.
• Assists with more complex tasks under supervision to learn and develop.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Reading laws

Interviewing techniques

Education

Accredited Legal Secretary curriculum

Accredited Paralegal/Legal Assistant program (60 credits)

Accredited School of Law

Job description

Hawai`i State Judiciary Careers seeks a Paralegal Assistant I to support attorneys and judges in Kapolei, Oahu. The role involves researching legal issues, drafting and checking documents, and ensuring accuracy of forms used in court proceedings.

Under supervision, you will handle the more complex tasks as you learn, and substitutions of education for experience are described in the job posting.