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| Employer: | Banes Horey Berman & Miller, LLC |
| DBA: | Banes Horey Berman & Miller, LLC |
| Address: | P.O. Box 501969 Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands 96950 Northern Mariana Islands |
| Phone: | 670-234-5684 |
| Other Number: | 670-234-5683 |
| Contact Banes Horey Berman & Miller, LLC via email | |
| Job Vacancy Announcement | JVA |
| JVA Type: | New |
| Island | Saipan |
| FLSA Covered? | No, not covered |
| DOD related? | No |
| PERM related? * | No |
| VEVRAA related? | No |
| Original Number of Openings: | 1 |
| Number of Openings Currently Available | 1 |
| Specific Worksite location: | Saipan |
| Job Classification: | Legal Occupations |
| Job Title: | Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Support Worker |
| Announcement Number: | 20-05-83682 |
| Job Classification: | Legal Occupations |
| Opening Date: | 5/25/2020 |
| Closing Date: | 6/15/2020 |
| Salary Range: | $25000 to $55000 / Annually |
| Job Title: | Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Support Worker |
| Job Duties: | Provides case management support to attorneys over a variety of civil litigation, transactional matters and criminal cases from initial client interview through trial or case resolution. Performs legal research and writing. Identifies appropriate laws, judicial decisions, legal articles and other materials relevant to assigned cases. Analyzes legal sources, including, but not limited to, relevant federal and CNMI statutes, judicial decisions, rules and regulations, rules of court, and provides memorandum for attorneys. Helps lawyers prepare for hearings, depositions and trials. Drafts pleadings, motions, contracts and agreements. Interviews clients and witnesses and does investigative interviews. Prepares letters and correspondence. Summarizes depositions. Determines response dates for responses to pleadings and other legal documents. Reviews and organizes voluminous documents in complex litigation. Performs electronic filing and service of court documents in the CNMI, District Court and 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Uses computerized legal research system such as Westlaw and computerized court electronic filing such as File and Serve and PACER. Performs other related duties as may be assigned. |
| High School Diploma Required? | Yes |
| Qualification Requirements: | Requires a paralegal certificate or equivalent. A minimum of three years of experience in a law firm. Must have strong legal research and writing skills. Must be literate in computer and computer applications such as Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Power Point, and proficient in the use of online legal research databases such as Westlaw. Competency with electronic filing at the Commonwealth Courts, Federal Courts, and 9th Circuit Court of Appeals using File & Serve Xpress and PACER preferred. Requires ability to work under pressure. |
| Full or Part Time: | Full Time |
| Hours per Week: | 40 |
| Hours per Day: | 8 |
| Payment Frequency: | biweekly |
| Overtime Available: | Yes |
| Overtime Rate: | $ - $0 |
| Rate x 1.5 per hour Exempted: | No |
| Specify All Payroll Deductions: | Withholding taxes, FICA/SS taxes, Medicare |
| Required tools, supplies and Equipment to be provided: | None |
| Anticipated starting date of employment: | 6/1/2020 |
| Anticipated closing date of employment: | 5/31/2021 |
| Housing Provided: | No |
| Food Provided: | No |
| Transportation required: | No |
| If transportation is required, daily transportation to and from the worksite(s) will be provided to the workers. Daily pick-up place(s) will be at: | |
| Fringe Benefits: | None |
| Comments: | All applications must be accompanied by a current resume. |