Specialized technical work involving paralegal analysis, investigation, research, interpretation, drafting, program oversight, and other forms of assistance for attorneys of a department or agency. Duties include case preparation, interviewing witnesses, preparation of notices and other legal documents, monitoring the progress of legal and quasi-legal hearings, and liaison with other departments, agencies or private legal firms.
Work is performed under the supervision of an attorney or administrative supervisor.
Assists attorneys with preparation of legal documents, legal opinions, administrative hearings, and development of program structure and content. Analyzes legal issues, cases and contract language. Investigates the complaints and grievances of residents at state institutions and of the general public. Interviews various parties to cases or issues. Attempts to resolve problems at lowest possible level.