Legal Clerk

Company: Apidel Technologies
Location: Malden
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Division of Administrative Law Appeals
Provide support to DALA magistrates hearing cases on Massachusetts public employee retirement, the wage and hour act, and professional licensing.
The clerk will also attend hearings.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Work with the magistrates to prepare for hearings and draft decisions.
Attend hearings and take notes.
Use computer databases (e.g., Westlaw) to search and retrieve records and research as necessary.
Assist in drafting detailed findings and rulings.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job does not exercise supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Applicants must possess strong writing, communication, and organizational skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Word; strong attention to detail; and the ability to work independently.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Law degree (J.D.) required.

LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret legal documents, statutes, regulations, and cases. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before employees of the organization.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS No law license required, but it is a plus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT Normal office conditions. The noise level in the work environment is quiet to moderate.

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