What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal, Public Records position at Skill Demand?
Position is on-site, Monday thru Friday, either 7am to 3pm or 8am to 4pm
To serve as a professional staff employee of the Indiana State Police whose primary responsibility is to assist the Department's Legal Counsel and members of the Legal Office.
Must Have:
- Prior experience w/Legal Research sites LexisNexis and Westlaw.
- Prior experience conceptualizing and developing programs and procedures.
- Paralegal competency certification w/National Federation of Paralegal Associations or CLA/CP certification w/National Assoc. of Legal Assistants.
- Associates degree (or higher) with paralegal Studies w/certification.
Job Duties:
- Process incoming Public Records Requests and fulfill within allotted timeframe
- Research and analyze law sources including statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal codes related to public records
- Learn and apply Indiana Code to APRA requests for determination of release or denial of records
- Process body and dash camera footage to ensure appropriate redactions are made per IC
- Review Indiana Code and Indiana Administrative Code to make proposals regarding potential language changes
- Coordinate assembly of documentation required as the result of subpoenas and discovery requests if needed
- Ensure proper indexing and filing of original legal documents as needed
- Answer phones for Legal Office personnel
- Perform other duties as required
Skill Demand Energy is a nationally certified minority-owned company with our Corporate Headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, and multiple offices across the U.S.
Skill Demand Energy partners with utilities, local and state governments, and other entities to provide solutions to reduce America's energy usage within the residential, commercial, and industrial and government sectors. We are a dynamic multiculturally owned firm fully committed to cocreate with our teams truly inclusive and equitable working environments that results in thriving diversity and professional success.
We are committed to hiring individuals that are representative of the communities our programs are designed to serve. Our work elevates co-creation through cultivating trust and acting with transparency. We recognize that representation matters.
Skill Demand Energy partners with utilities, local and state governments, and other entities to provide solutions to reduce America's energy usage within the residential, commercial, and industrial and government sectors. We are a dynamic multiculturally owned firm fully committed to cocreate with our teams truly inclusive and equitable working environments that results in thriving diversity and professional success.
We are committed to hiring individuals that are representative of the communities our programs are designed to serve. Our work elevates co-creation through cultivating trust and acting with transparency. We recognize that representation matters.
Salary : $19 - $20