Job Description

WHO WE ARE:

Matrix Pointe Software is a rapidly growing entrepreneurial Cleveland-based software company that provides cutting edge enterprise software solutions for the justice system, including prosecutors, courts, law enforcement agencies, state agencies, and jail systems. Our commitment to, and reputation for, service, innovation, and delivering strategic solutions has resulted in our continuous growth. We have a truly great and supportive team and fun workplace.

ABOUT THE POSITION:                 

This is a full-time, permanent position in our office in Westlake, Ohio, with the possibility of an optional hybrid work model. This person joins a team of talented attorneys and subject matter experts who work collaboratively with software engineers, product managers, and usability experts.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Client Services Paralegal will:

·        Work with other members of the Client Services team to analyze state and local codes, as well as draft and publish charging information, for inclusion in our criminal charging language database

·        Research legal issues that may impact our software and our clients

·        Track state legislation

·        Assist in testing legal software features and functionality

·        Provide support for system implementations and demos

·        Assist the Client Services Team with projects and assignments as needed

WHO WE WANT ON OUR TEAM:

We seek a motivated self-starter who possesses the following qualifications:

·        Paralegal certificate or paralegal degree from an ABA-Approved school

·        Experience working as a paralegal  

·        Work and/or educational experience with Criminal Law

·        Experience using LexisNexis and/or Westlaw

·        Strong analytical and research skills

·        Strong written and verbal communication skills

·        Proficient computer skills including MS Office tools

·        Self-motivated, with the ability to work individually with minimal supervision

·        Sound problem-solving skills and judgment, with the ability to identify and clearly communicate issues

·        Willing to ask questions

_EEO STATEMENT: _In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, decisions regarding hiring, promotions, and other terms of employment and termination will be made without respect to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran or Vietnam Era Veteran Status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Company Description

Matrix Pointe Software is a rapidly growing entrepreneurial Cleveland-based software company that provides cutting edge enterprise software solutions for the justice system, including prosecutors, courts, law enforcement agencies, state boards, and jail systems. Our commitment to, and reputation for, service, innovation, and delivering strategic solutions has resulted in our continuous growth.