Paralegal

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

The New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty is hiring a part-time Paralegal to advance litigation and advocacy with legal research, case development and investigation, client communication, preparation and organization of documents, and legal filing.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

NMCLP’s paralegal will communicate with clients, conduct factual investigations and interviews, and perform legal research. The right candidate for this position must be detailed-oriented and organized to edit, proof, and file pleadings and other legal documents. The paralegal will also be responsible for organizing, analyzing, summarizing, and indexing documents and preparing charts, tables, and other demonstrative evidence.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Required: Strong commitment to social, racial, and economic justice, excellent research skills, good communicator, organized with attention to detail, and college degree with paralegal certification or equivalent experience. This position is part-time, 15-20 hours per week, with the flexibility of both in-office and remote work options.

How to Apply: 

Apply in confidence by emailing a resume and cover letter to [email protected]. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a healthy, collaborative and inclusive work environment for a diverse staff. We strongly encourage applications from Black, Native, and indigenous people, people of color, immigrants, LGBTQ+, and New Mexicans and individuals of multiple backgrounds and identities.

Salary Range: 
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Contact Information
Name: 
Feliz Baca
Agency/Organization: 
New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty
Address: 
301 Edith Blvd NE
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87102
Business Phone: 
505-255-2840
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.nmpovertylaw.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Oct 14 2022
Date to Remove: 
Nov 30 2022

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