Legal Assistant Iii

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Legal Assistant III

The candidate performs paralegal work in support of attorneys; provides preliminary legal consultation services to line departmental personnel; establishes evidence and develops cases; performs legal research; prepares drafts, outlines or summaries of legal subjects, laws, statutes, briefs and other legal documents; and performs other related duties as assigned. Must have 4 years of paralegal work experience which demonstrates that the candidate has knowledge of interviewing techniques, rules of evidence, the legal system and procedures, legal research methods and sources of legal information, and that the candidate also has the ability to understand and explain legal processes and procedures, evaluate and analyze facts and legal issues, prepare legal reports, documents and correspondence, speak clearly and follow oral and written instructions. Should also have government paralegal work experience which demonstrates that the candidate has knowledge of government paralegal functions and the ability to provide preliminary legal consultation services to government personnel; establish evidence and develop the government's position in legal cases; and perform legal research and prepare drafts, outlines or summaries of legal subjects, laws, statutes, briefs and other legal documents. Paralegal work experience which demonstrates that the candidate possesses knowledge of interviewing techniques; rules of evidence; the legal system and procedures; legal research methods and sources of legal information; and that the candidate also has the ability to understand and explain legal processes and procedures; evaluate and analyze facts and legal issues; prepare legal reports, documents and correspondence; speak clearly, and follow oral and written instructions is required.

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Recruitment #: 216184

Company info

State of Hawaii Executive Branch
1001 Bishop Street P.O. Box 616
Honolulu
Hawaii
United States 96809
Website : http://hawaii.gov/ethics/findisc/appoff/exbranch