Paralegal

• Handle intake and address legal needs of victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and trafficking
• Spend up to 22 hours/week responding to requests for legal help from victims
• Cover one 2.5-3 hour call center shift per week
• Conduct client interviews, eligibility screening, and contemporaneous computerized data entry
• Provide legal information and referrals to clients
• Work with colleagues to prioritize and document cases
• Provide legal assistance under attorney supervision, including client counseling and litigation support
• Assist with office duties and maintain office resources

Family Law, Victim Rights Paralegal

• Responsible for handling a wide range of civil legal needs of low-income residents
• Support Pine Tree’s general intake system by spending two 2.5 – 3 hour shifts per week on Pine Tree’s telephone intake system, Call Center
• Complete additional intakes during the Bangor office’s weekly walk-in hours
• Handle all legal work in accordance with Pine Tree’s written Standards of Practices
• Address administrative responsibilities as a Pine Tree employee in a prompt and thorough manner
• Open case files in a timely manner, promptly communicate with attorney to determine next steps
• Actively participate and contribute to regular case meetings

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Family Law, Victim Rights Paralegal

Paralegal