Paralegal Position Available In Centre, Pennsylvania

Paralegal Centre County, Pennsylvania Bellefonte, PA 16823 Drafts all sorts of legal documents preparing form motions, pleadings, and briefs. Works independently gathering relevant facts and data. Summarizes and coordinates legal documents and performs legal and record research. Checks legal forms for accuracy. Transcribes dictation including legal opinions, briefs, memos, subpoenas, and other related legal documents. Maintains legal files and filing/tracking systems on all court cases, appeals, invoices, and billings. Logs opinions, orders, and other court decisions and perform necessary docketing. Processes legal forms to implement court orders and proceedings. Greets general public and assists them with paperwork and qualifying process. Opens mail and replies to routine correspondence. Directs phone calls as appropriate. Interacts with public, clients, and other internal departments. Assigns arraignment dates and caseloads for attorneys as required. Attends court hearings to record dispositions. Distributes files for pre-trial conferences and assists attorneys with preparation of hearings/trial information. Determines arraignment dates and prepare the schedule. Interviews clients as required.

Qualifications Required Education:

High school diploma or equivalency. Plus some secretarial, legal, and computer training. Business school and formal paralegal training preferred.

Required Experience:

Two to three (2-3) years working experience in a law office performing secretarial and paralegal functions. Experience in criminal law and/or government preferred. Job Details Job

ID 21110

Category District Attorney’s Office Status Open Salary Base Pay:

Salary Grade:

7 $21.09/hour

Non-Exempt Shift Available:

Full—Time (37.5 Hours) 8:00am-4:30pm Posted June 12, 2025 11:30 AM Closing Open Until Filled