Paralegal

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Paralegal
The candidate conduct in-depth analysis of legal issues utilizing available online research tools, such as Westlaw, or printed legal resources. Research and evaluate state and federal regulations, sub-regulatory guidance, collective bargaining unit agreements, miscellaneous letters and agency contracts that govern all aspects of the origination and servicing of student loans and PHEAA-administered State Grant and Special Programs. Attend meetings involving discussion of assigned legal issues and present product of legal research and analysis to PHEAA Attorneys. Analyze and redact litigation discovery responses and contracts (under Right-to-Know guidelines). Write legal documents including preparation of subpoenas and notices of depositions; preparing entries of appearance, standard form interrogatories, and standard requests for requests for production; prepare summaries of discovery responses, and other paralegal work requiring a similar level of training, skill and experience. Generate reports of legal and compliance issues. File pleadings, motions and briefs in state and federal court. Maintain records for all documentation received and generated. Maintain recording keeping and tracking system from outcomes of legal research and analysis. Liaison within Legal Services and to other business units as needed to represent internal legal processes and guidance. Perform specialized project work with on-going responsibilities for general legal and contracts work, such as supporting the attorneys with litigation, wage garnishment hearings, human resource hearings, etc. Paralegal certification from an ABA approved program or undergraduate degree and 3-5 years’ relevant work experience in a legal, corporate or government setting. Must have demonstrated knowledge of court procedures, and preparation of legal documents and records.

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