Dutech’s Job

The paralegal will prepare guardianship petitions and related legal pleadings for filing in various probate courts; track all court approved medication orders and arrange for periodic court reviews of these orders; work with physicians and other professional health care providers who provide services to persons with intellectual disabilities and obtain affidavits and other documents necessary for court reviews; maintain and update case files; maintain a filing system; maintain a schedule of return dates, hearing and trial dates, etc.  The paralegal will file cases in various probate courts; process court documents to ensure that all parties receive copies; establish and maintain good working relationships with court personnel, attorneys, families, service coordinators and others and carry out other related duties as may be assigned.

RATE: $33.32 - 36.32/ hr. On W2

Skill Required / Desired

• Working knowledge of the probate court and familiarity with guardianship proceedings: Required, 3 years of experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Access: Required, 3 years of experience