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Job location
500 East Lexington Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
United States
Organization information
Organization name: 
Maryland Legal Aid
Street address: 
500 East Lexington Street
City: 
Baltimore
State: 
Maryland
ZIP: 
21202
Job type: 
Legal - Civil
Position Description: 

Foreclosure Legal Assistance Project - Temporary Full Time
The Statewide Advocacy Support Unit, Foreclosure Legal Assistance Project, announces an immediate job opportunity for a temporary full-time paralegal for qualified applicants.

Job Description: Tasks assigned to paralegals may include any or all but are not limited to the following: Screen clients for eligibility; Conduct preliminary and subsequent interviews with clients; Make referrals, as appropriate; Schedule appointments, hearings, etc.; Conduct factual investigation and legal research; Resolve problems of clients; Prepare documents and correspondence; Assist in or develop case theory and strategy for the representation of clients; Provide community and institutional outreach and education; Perform other duties, as assigned within the scope of the essential functions of the position. Tasks assigned to paralegals may include any or all but are not limited to the following:

1. Screen clients for eligibility.
2. Conduct preliminary and subsequent interviews with clients.
3. Make referrals, as appropriate.
4. Schedule appointments, hearings, etc.
5. Conduct factual investigation and legal research.
6. Resolve problems of clients.
7. Prepare documents and correspondence.
8. Assist in or develop case theory and strategy for the representation of clients.
9. Provide community and institutional outreach and education.
10. Perform other duties, as assigned within the scope of the essential functions of the position.

Apply online with an updated résumé and cover letter to Anthony Hayes Davis, II, Director of Advocacy for Consumer Law. Visit our website at https://www.mdlab.org/careers or copy this URL https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=legaidbeu1&j... or click here.

Requirements: 

Qualifications: Individual must have basic written and oral communication skills and must demonstrate potential to perform duties of a paralegal. Education: Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Law or Paralegal Studies; Master's of Laws Degree; Computer Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Case Management Software. Spanish language proficiency desirable.

Apply online with an updated résumé and cover letter to Anthony Hayes Davis, II, Director of Advocacy for Consumer Law. Visit our website at https://www.mdlab.org/careers or copy this URL https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=legaidbeu1&j... or click here.

To apply: 

Apply online with an updated résumé and cover letter to Anthony Hayes Davis, II, Director of Advocacy for Consumer Law. Visit our website at https://www.mdlab.org/careers or copy this URL https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=legaidbeu1&j... or click here.

Notes: 
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary range: 
32885 - 59093
Submission deadline: 
Sunday, April 30, 2017