Paralegal Advanced - Environment Department
Environmental Protection Division
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- Santa Fe
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Apply by 05/24/2024
Salary
$19.24 – $30.78 Hourly
$40,018 – $64,029 Annually
This position is a Pay Band 60
Posting Details
This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant lists may be screened more than once.
Why does the job exist?
How does it get done?
– Provide operational and logistics support to attorneys, including maintenance of resource materials, data managment, and other projects.
-Under the guidance of an attorney, interpret policy and procedures, make investigations, perform legal research, and analyze and recommend courses of action; assist in serving subpoenas and interviewing witnesses.
Who are the customers?
Ideal Candidate
-Prior work in a legal support role that includes working closely with attorneys, familiarity with New Mexico state and federal court systems and related rules, drafting and reviewing legal documents, and independently researching legal issues;
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in current and new technology, and ability to independently work in busy environments;
-Experience drafting and preparing legal correspondence and basic documents, conducting legal research and maintaining a case management/tracking system;
-Ability to improve processes and procedures, including administrative functions such as data entry, record management, and projects that include collaboration among groups of people.
Minimum Qualification
Substitution Table
These combinations of education and experience qualify you for the position:
| Education | Experience | Education | Experience | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | High School Diploma or Equivalent | AND | 4 years of experience | OR | High School Diploma or Equivalent | AND | 4 years of experience |
| 2 | Associate’s degree in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification | AND | 2 years of experience | Associate’s degree or higher in any field | AND | 4 years of experience | |
| 3 | Bachelor’s degree or higher in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification | AND | 0 years of experience |
• Education and years of experience must be related to the purpose of the position.
• If Minimum Qualification requires a specific number of “semester hours” in a field (e.g. 6 semester hours in Accounting), applicants MUST have those semester hours in order to meet the minimum qualifications. No substitutions apply for semester hours.
Employment Requirements
Working Conditions
Supplemental Information
Benefits:
Agency Contact Information: Dean Woulard
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
