We are looking for an experienced Senior Paralegal to join the City of Fresno's Legal Department. This position will provide critical legal support to the City Attorney, Deputy City Attorneys, and other City staff. The Senior Paralegal will assist with a variety of legal projects and must have a strong understanding of municipal law and excellent legal research skills. The ideal candidate will be professional and organized, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Required qualifications include:• A minimum of 5 years of recent, progressively responsible paralegal experience• Knowledge of administrative and municipal law• Excellent research and writing skills• Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and other City staff• Experience with document management systems and other software programs• A paralegal certificate from an accredited program, or an associate degree in paralegal studies• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive matters with discretion
Excellent Communication Skills
Ability To Work Independently
Excellent Organizational Skills
Knowledge Of Legal Terminology And Principles
Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite
Ability To Work Under Pressure
Experience With E-Filing
Familiarity With State And Local Court Rules
Research
Filing
Drafting
Documenting
Compliance
Interpreting
organizing
Problem-Solving
Litigation
Supervising
Negotiating
Analyzing
Strategizing
Advocating
Project-Managing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Organization
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Paralegal in Fresno, CA, USA is $50,000 to $88,000 per year. This range is based on the salary data provided by employers and employees to JobzMall, as well as salary information from other sources.
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Fresno is a city in California's San Joaquin Valley. Created in the early 1900s, Forestiere Underground Gardens consists of Roman-catacombs-inspired subterranean passages and courtyards. Fresno Chaffee Zoo has sea lions and a stingray touch pool. Sprawling, trail-lined Woodward Park is home to the Shinzen Japanese Garden. The city is a base for Yosemite National Park, with its waterfalls and giant rock formations.

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