Job Details for Paralegal
| Court Name/Organization: | Iowa Southern Federal Public Defender |
| Overview of the Position: | The Paralegal provides support services to staff attorneys. Duties include all aspects of case preparation and file management; gathering, organizing, summarizing, and indexing of electronic and paper documents and discovery material; assisting with client contact; assisting attorneys at hearings and trials; and litigation support services using advanced software programs. This position requires excellent skills in proofreading, prioritization, and organization; the ability to work independently and cooperatively; and excellent communications skills. Applicants must be flexible and willing to assist attorneys and clients in crisis situations and also work with the attorneys in all aspects of case presentations and correspondence. |
| Location: | Des Moines, IA |
| Opening and Closing Dates: | 09/29/2024 - Open Until Filled |
| Appointment Type: | Permanent |
| Classification Level/Grade: | JSP 11 - JSP 14 |
| Link to Court Careers Information: | https://ias.fd.org |
| Announcement Number: | Paralegal 2406 |
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The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.