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State of Nebraska ยท 2 days ago

Paralegal

The State of Nebraska is seeking a Paralegal to join their team within the Governor's Office and Department of Administrative Services. The role involves assisting legal counsels in preparing and coordinating legal responses, as well as managing public records requests.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Coordinate and Monitor all Governor's Office Public Records Requests
Complete basic legal research for projects at the direction of the Governor's General Counsel
Coordinate with legal professionals across the executive branch on priority issues
Prepare legal documents as well as everyday letters, emails, forms, etc
Review legal documents for errors and omissions
General Administrative Support
Assist the Department of Administrative Services General Counsel
All other duties assigned within the scope of the classification

Qualification

Paralegal StudiesPublic Records LawsLegal Document PreparationLegal ResearchOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies from an American Bar Association approved program at an accredited college or successful completion of a program at an American Bar Association approved paralegal institute
Experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis
Regular and Reliable attendance is required
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Basic understanding of the operations of a law office

Preferred

Understanding of public records laws

Benefits

13 paid holidays
Vacation and sick leave that begin accruing immediately
Military leave
156% (that's not a typo!) state-matched retirement
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
79% employer paid health insurance plans
Dental and vision insurance plans
Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government
Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the State
Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service
Training and Development based on your career aspirations
Fun, inviting teammates
A safe and secure environment

Company

State of Nebraska

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State of Nebraska is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jena B.
Executive Administrator to the CEO at DHHS
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Philip Olsen
Chief Financial Officer
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