Summit County is seeking an experienced Paralegal III to join our team in the Summit County Attorney's Office. This position offers an excellent opportunity to advance your paralegal career while contributing to meaningful work in a supportive and collaborative environment. Summit County is a family-friendly organization that values work-life balance and professional development. We offer competitive benefits and foster opportunities for career growth and development

The Paralegal III will perform complex paralegal duties to support the legal services provided by the County Attorney's Office. This role involves managing case preparation, handling case files, and providing paralegal expertise in both the Civil and Criminal Divisions. Paralegal III works under the general supervision of the County Attorney and division leaders and may provide guidance or supervision to Legal Secretaries and Paralegal(s) I or II. Summit County is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. **Job closes 05/05/2026 at 5:00 pm Mountain Time.

SALARY **

$37.70 - $52.79/hourly

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

An associate degree in Paralegal or Legal Assistant Studies or related field from an accredited college or university; bachelor's degree preferred; AND

Ten (10) years of experience as a Paralegal; AND

Shall possess a current certification from the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA), the National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA), or the American Alliance of Paralegals, Inc. (AAPI) or a Certificate in Paralegal Studies or Equivalent (i.e. successful completion of program -- ABA approved OR accredited institution -- consisting of 60 semester hours (or equivalent quarter hours) with 15 hours of substantive legal courses.) OR

An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Must be keyboard proficient.

Must obtain and maintain a Notary Public seal.

Summit County is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage candidates from

all backgrounds to apply.

SUMMIT COUNTY

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