PARALEGAL | Elder Justice Unit

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PARALEGAL

Heath Care and Fair Competition Bureau

Elder Justice Unit

(Boston office)

Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell is looking for a highly motivated individual who is passionate about public service to join her office as a Paralegal in the Elder Justice Unit of the Health Care and Fair Competition Bureau. The EJU protects and promotes the safety and well-being of older adults through enforcement actions, legislative advocacy, and community engagement and education.

Primary Duties: The Paralegal provides critical case management, clerical, and administrative support to the EJU. The Paralegal will have the opportunity to be a key member of the Unit and will work closely with all members of the team.

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

· Maintaining and overseeing systems for the EJU to receive and process constituent complaints, including extensive work with intake databases and spreadsheets.

· Screening and evaluating constituent complaints and conducting follow-up work as necessary (e.g. through communicating with individuals related to the complaint and conducting factual research).

· Providing investigative and litigation support as needed to attorneys on investigations and litigation.

· Managing e-discovery processes.

· Organizing and maintaining files, reviewing documents and exhibits, performing cite checking.

· Participating in outreach events, including trainings for older adults, and public presentations.

· Networking with community organizations and governmental agencies.

· Creating and updating EJU brochures and written materials.

· Researching issues of interest to the Unit.

· Performing other duties as assigned.

Position Type: Full-Time/Non-Exempt.

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