Paralegal

The Paralegal for Election Law will provide legal and administrative support to lawyers and legal teams handling election-related matters. The role involves research, documentation, compliance monitoring, and coordination with government agencies to ensure adherence to Philippine election laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in handling election law cases, disputes, and compliance matters.
• Conduct legal research on Philippine election laws, COMELEC rules, resolutions, and related jurisprudence.
• Prepare, review, and organize legal documents such as pleadings, affidavits, complaints, memoranda, and compliance reports.
• Monitor election-related deadlines, filings, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with COMELEC offices, local government units, and other relevant agencies.
• Maintain accurate records of election cases, evidence, and legal correspondence.
• Support activities related to voter education, campaign compliance, and electoral processes, when required.
• Perform administrative and clerical tasks necessary to support legal operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Legal Management, Political Science, Public Administration, or any related course.
• Paralegal training or certification is an advantage.
• At least 1–2 years of experience in legal or paralegal work; experience in election law, political law, or public law is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of Philippine election laws, COMELEC rules, and legal procedures.
• Strong legal research, writing, and documentation skills.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle confidential information.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and basic legal research tools.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Willing to be assigned and work on-site in Biñan, Laguna and work extended hours during election periods if necessary.