Overview
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Jobs in Baraboo, WI at Englund & Associates Law Office, LLC
The Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau seeks a Legal Proofreader.
The Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau offers legal services to members of the legislature on a confidential, non-partisan basis. With a long and proud tradition of providing exceptional service and expertise, the Bureau prepares thousands of bills, amendments, resolutions and citations for introduction by the members of the Senate and House of Representatives during each two-year legislative session. For decades, the Bureau has been staffed by highly trained and skilled practitioners in the field of legislative drafting. Our employees have the opportunity to make important contributions to the legislative process.
Job Summary
A Legal Proofreader uses research resources and state-of-the-art software to research, track and proofread legislative documents for members of the General Assembly and Commonwealth agencies.
Primary Duties:
Research and proofread documents for proper spelling, grammar, punctuation, capitalization, formatting, mark-up, and sense
Prepare printable versions of bills and resolutions for introduction
Provide proofreading services and resolve questions that arise during the transcribing process by conferring with Bureau Counsel and other staff
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Typing and word processing skills and a strong knowledge of grammar and punctuation
Basic research skills and the ability to use reference materials effectively
Ability to pay close attention to detail, achieve a high degree of accuracy when accomplishing tasks, and work effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines
Ability to determine priorities, track progress and manage time effectively
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as cooperatively as part of a team
Education and Experience
A Bachelor’s degree in English or related field or equivalent education and experience is required.
This is a full-time position with comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, paid parking, and retirement. May be required to work beyond normal working hours as defined by the needs of the Bureau.
To apply send resume by March 21, 2025.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Title: Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Company: Englund & Associates Law Office, LLC
Location: Baraboo, WI
