Paralegal Specialist – Taunton

The Paralegal Specialist assists the Taunton Legal Office of the Department of Mental Health by preparing legal documents, gathering information, and maintaining litigation databases. Responsibilities include facilitating document requests, liaising with agencies and courts, and researching statutes to aid legal counsel. Candidates should possess excellent communication, organisation skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects independently. Technical skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research methods, preferably with experience in mental health law. The role requires a minimum of two years' relevant paraprofessional experience or an associated degree in paralegal studies. The position is based in Taunton, Massachusetts, and expects compliance with background check protocols.