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Paralegal / Legal Assistant Jobs in Appleton, WI at John Miller Carroll Law Office, S. C.

State of New Hampshire Job Posting

Department of Labor

Hearings Bureau

95 Pleasant St

Concord, NH 03301

Hearing Officer

Position # 18085

$28.74/hour – $38.85/hour

This position offers a Trainee status* at the following pay rate $27.55/hour

* Candidate hired at a Trainee status must meet minimum qualifications within one (1) year of hire date

The State of New Hampshire, Department of Labor, Hearings Bureau has a full-time vacancy for Hearing Officer.

Summary :
To conduct adjudicatory hearings and render decisions in accordance with State laws and regulations

YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS : Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university with a major in pre-law, economics, industrial relations, business administration or public administration. Each addition year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience.

Experience: Five years’ experience in conducting hearings or administering laws related to workers’ compensation insurance or business practices, with demonstrated progression of increasing responsibility either in a public or private agency or in private industry.

DISCLAIMER STATEMENT: The supplemental job description lists typical examples of work and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to a position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that classification.

Responsibilities :

Take testimony during hearings from opposing parties and review documentary evidence including payroll records, medical reports, investigative reports, etc.

Conduct formal, adversarial hearings, controlling the behavior of the parties and ruling on admissibility of evidence.

Examine evidence from employers’ business records and forms filed by insurance adjusters to determine accuracy and timeliness of reports.

Evaluate, analyze and synthesize testimony and documentary evidence to arrive at a decision consistent with facts and law.

Concisely and precisely write decision for each claim, including findings of fact and law within the statutory time frame.

Mediate disputes between parties to attempt to resolve differences.

Address the general public on topics relating to all NH Department of Labor Laws.

For further information please contact Merrick Weinstein, Hearings Examiner, [email protected] or (603) 271-3597.

*TOTAL COMPENSATION INFORMATION

The State of NH total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits, including:

HMO or POS Medical and Prescription Drug Benefits:

The actual value of State-paid health benefits is based on the employee’s union status, and employee per pay period health benefit contributions will vary depending on the type of plan selected.

See this link for details on State-paid health benefits:

https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/benefits.aspx

Value of State’s share of Employee’s Retirement: 13.85% of pay

Other Benefits:

* Dental Plan at minimal cost for employees and their families ($500-$1800 value)

* Flexible Spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts

*State defined benefit retirement plan and Deferred Compensation 457(b) plan

Work/life balance flexible schedules, paid holidays and generous leave plan
$50,000 state-paid life insurance plus additional low-cost group life insurance
Incentive-based Wellness Program (ability to earn up to $500)

Total Compensation Statement Worksheet:

https://www.das.nh.gov/jobsearch/compensation-calculator.aspx

Want the specifics? Explore the Benefits of State Employment on our website:

https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/documents/BenefitBrochure.pdf

https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/index.aspx

EOE

TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964

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Title: Paralegal / Legal Assistant

Company: John Miller Carroll Law Office, S. C.

Location: Appleton, WI

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