Paralegal

Responsibilities include but not limited to: (full description on county website)

• Draft, proofread, and revise contracts, incentive agreements, resolutions, ordinances, and other legal instruments, ensuring accuracy, consistency, clarity, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.​
• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare memoranda on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents.
• Assist in the preparation and management of litigation files, discovery materials, and court filings, ensuring all documents are error-free and properly formatted.
• Monitor compliance with local, state, and federal laws and tax policy affecting County operations and economic development projects.
• Perform due diligence, including researching property records, Secretary of State searches, and title reviews to support economic development projects.
• Support the preparation of grant applications and reporting documentation, ensuring all content is accurate and adheres to required guidelines.​
• Coordinate with stakeholders, including developers, business owners, and government agencies, to ensure project compliance and facilitate smooth transactions.
• Coordinates FOIA requests with the County Attorney and the County Public Information Officer to ensure the proper handling of sensitive information.
• Assists in tracking and reporting FOIA requests and responses to maintain transparency and compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Occasional travel within the County, including attendance at public meetings or events outside of standard business hours.