The Law Offices of the Public Defender County of Riverside are accepting Paralegal I/II applications for the Indio/Blythe office. This position performs a broad range of paralegal duties for one or more administrative, civil, or criminal law attorneys. Duties will include filing documents at all levels of California Courts, preparing/formatting trial and appellate documents, receiving incoming court documents, and disseminating them accordingly.
The most competitive candidates will be team-driven with the ability to work with short deadlines. The department seeks candidates that have experience within a law office. Spanish Bilingual are highly encouraged to apply.
PLEASE NOTE INCUMBENT WILL TRAVEL TO BLYTHE AS NEEDED UP TO TWICE WEEKLY
The level at which the position will be filled is at the discretion of the department.
SALARY RANGE
Paralegal I
$26.5450 - $35.9009 Hourly
$4,601.13 - $6,222.82 Monthly
$55,213.60 - $74,673.87 Annually
Paralegal II
$28.0900 - $38.006 Hourly
$4,868.93 - $6,725.44 Monthly
$58,427.20 - $80,705.25 Annually
Meet the Team!
It is the mission of the Law Offices of the Public Defender to provide the highest quality legal representation to any person unable to afford it for criminal, juvenile, or certain civil proceedings. The Public Defender strives to preserve human dignity in all cases where citizens' liberties are at stake. The Public Defender is dedicated to the principle that no citizen shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without competent, professional, and vigorous representation so that due process is implemented fairly, equitably, and without prejudice. The Public Defender is headquartered in Riverside, with additional offices providing support to residents in Banning, Blythe, Murrieta, and Indio.
