Paralegal Investigator (Part-Time On-Site)
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Job Summary
Location: Phoenix AZ (On-Site Phoenix AZ 85007)
Job Type: Contract / Staff Augmentation (Part-Time: 25 hrs/week)
Contract Duration: 4 Months (Projected Start: August 17 2026 December 18 2026)
Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 1:00 PM
Employer: SunSoftOnline
Pay Rate: Up to $26.00/hour (DOE)
SunSoftOnline is seeking a Paralegal Investigator to assist section attorneys with legal research case organization court filings and legislative tracking within administrative state and federal courts on behalf of the Arizona Attorney Generals Office.
Litigation & Research: Conduct legal research for litigation cases and official opinions; review manage and index litigation documents and statutes.
Document Drafting: Draft legal pleadings briefs reports and complex correspondence in established formats.
Docketing & Calendaring: Calendar and docket all court appearances hearings and depositions in Legal Files and Outlook.
Legislative Tracking: Monitor track and research proposed legislation and state/federal statutory updates.
Investigative Support: Interview witnesses and contacts to elicit information pertinent to legal investigations.
Administrative Support: Receive and screen correspondence calls and visitors with tact and diplomacy.
Experience: Minimum 1 year of hands-on Paralegal experience.
Local Candidate: Must currently reside in the Phoenix metro area (current location must be explicitly listed on resume).
Court Procedures: Familiarity with filing requirements rules and procedures across Arizona State and federal courts.
Technical Skills: Strong word processing skills legal research tools and proficiency with Outlook/Legal Files calendaring.
Travel: Ability to travel within and outside Arizona including occasional overnight stays.
Updated Resume (must explicitly state current location in Phoenix metro area)
Right to Represent (R2R)
Confirmation of 1 Year Paralegal Experience
Confirmation of Part-Time On-Site Availability (8:00 AM 1:00 PM)
Required Skills:
Legal Research & Writing: Ability to research statutes codes and court decisions and draft legal documents briefs and correspondence. Litigation & Court Procedures: Knowledge of filing requirements and procedures in Arizona state federal and administrative courts. Docketing & Calendaring: Skill in calendaring and tracking court dates depositions and hearings using tools like Outlook and Legal Files. Investigative Abilities: Ability to conduct factual research gather evidence and interview individuals for legal inquiries. Software & Admin: Proficiency in word processing legal database tools and managing high-volume legal records under strict deadlines.
Required Education:
Minimum Requirement: High School Diploma or GED (with required experience).Preferred Qualification: Associates or Bachelors degree in Paralegal Studies Legal Studies or Criminal Justice or an ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate.
