Paralegal

Paralegal

The first review of all applications will be Monday, July 20, 2026. A Paralegal is responsible for performing legal work of moderate difficulty and assisting attorneys in case preparation and processing in the City Attorney's Office. This class is responsible for performing legal tasks routinely handled by attorneys and assisting in the coordination of case activities from initial assignment to conclusion. Duties include: assembling information for legal proceedings; analyzing case documents; drafting written discovery requests, responses, disclosures, and forms; managing the disclosure process by organizing, bates stamping, and redacting documents; and assisting attorneys at trial. This class performs related duties as required. This class is distinguished from the Legal Support Assistant II class by the technical knowledge and experience that is required to perform the job. Work requires the exercise of initiative and independent judgment. This class is supervised by the Legal Office Supervisor who reviews work through conferences, meetings, written reports, and overall results achieved. This class is FLSA nonexempt.

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To apply, you must provide detailed information on your application regarding:

• Your education, including an Associate's Degree (or higher) in a related field.
• Your certificate of completion from an accredited college or technical school as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal.
• Your years of experience in a law office or legal setting under direction of an attorney involving specifically delegated legal work.
• Your experience with personal computer (PC) software applications.
• Your computer database research skills, including court and social media sources.

For inquiries, contact the City of Mesa at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io. Applications can be submitted through this website.