Temporary Legal Aide I — Paralegal Research & Drafting

State of Nebraska; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Nebraska in Lincoln is seeking a Temporary Legal Aide I to join the SOS Temporary Program. You will work under supervision performing paraprofessional legal tasks, researching and analyzing a variety of legal subjects for an agency, and preparing legal documents and memoranda.

Responsibilities include assisting in drafting proposed rules and statutes, gathering data on agency responsibilities, and supporting agency attorneys with case work.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in law school and completed at least one year (ABA approved).

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, performs paraprofessional legal work researching and providing analysis on a variety of legal subjects for an agency; prepares a variety of legal documents and memorandums; performs related work as assigned.
• Conduct research for agency attorneys, reviews, studies, and annotates laws, court decisions, documents, opinions, briefs, and related legal authorities.
• May assist in drafting proposed rules, regulations and statutes. Gather data and legal requirements related to agency responsibilities and summarize as assigned.

Education

Current enrollment in law school (ABA approved)

Job description

State of Nebraska in Lincoln is seeking a Temporary Legal Aide I to join the SOS Temporary Program. You will work under supervision performing paraprofessional legal tasks, researching and analyzing a variety of legal subjects for an agency, and preparing legal documents and memoranda.

Responsibilities include assisting in drafting proposed rules and statutes, gathering data on agency responsibilities, and supporting agency attorneys with case work.