Job Announcement - Paralegal Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Legal Services of North Dakota

Paralegal for Medical Legal Partnership - Legal Advocates for Health

Location: Fargo, ND

Closing Date: September 1, 2021

Do you want to help build a project that collaborates with the legal and health community? Legal Services of North Dakota (LSND) is looking for an innovative person to be a frontline contact for our Medical Legal Partnership - Legal Advocates for Health (LAH).

LSND is a non-profit law firm that helps low income or elderly North Dakotans with civil legal needs. LAH is collaboration between LSND, Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota, and local healthcare providers, including the Veteran Administration Medical Center and Family Healthcare. The paralegal will be the first contact most clients/patients have with LAH and will work collaboratively with the LAH attorney.

Requirements:
• Paralegal experience with a preference for a degree
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Commitment to providing high quality civil legal services to low income and senior individuals
• Ability to interface and connect with the New American community, including individuals and leadership
• Comfortable with the use of interpreters to interview clients/patients
• Ability to interface with key stakeholders for the LAH
• Willingness to learn new software/programs
• Competent in Microsoft applications, such as Outlook, Excel, Word, Access.

Salary: DOE. Excellent Benefit Package.

If interested, please submit your cover letter and resume, as well as three professional references by mail to:
Adele Page
LSND- LAH
PO Box 1327
Fargo, ND 58107-1327
Or email: apage@legalassist.org
LSND is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LSNO does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, disability, national origin or sexual preference.