NMLA Paralegal position in Volunteer Attorney Program

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

The successful candidate will be highly organized, familiar with electronic document tracking and Microsoft products, and able to: maintain client information in a database, communicate successfully and respectfully with clients and volunteer attorneys, arrange and coordinate events, and handle volume mailings.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

The Paralegal supports the efforts of the VAP as it seeks to connect volunteer attorneys with eligible clients around the state. The VAP handles a wide range of creative, challenging, and complex work. The position will be based in Albuquerque but requires occasional travel within the state which may include overnight stays.

Other Information/Requirements: 

At least three years’ experience as a Paralegal is preferred but will consider exceptionally well qualified entry level candidates. Must be able to effectively use computer technology and remote communications systems, including shared on-line workspaces and web meeting and videoconferencing software, and to effectively collaborate with staff located in multiple offices.

How to Apply: 

Please see the full job listing at www.newmexicolegalaid.org. The position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Pay and benefits union scale. Send a current resume and a letter of interest explaining what you would like to accomplish if you are selected for this position to: [email protected].

Contact Information
Name: 
Christopher Sanchez
Agency/Organization: 
New Mexico Legal Aid
Address: 
301 Gold Ave SW
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87102
Business Phone: 
505-768-6131
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.newmexicolegalaid.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Feb 20 2020
Date to Remove: 
Apr 30 2020

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