Legal Assistant I

Min 2 yrs required

Full-time

No

Legal Assistant I
The candidate provides clerical support to all prosecutorial efforts of the County Attorney’s Office related to cases in an assigned area. Supports two or more attorneys’ heavy clerical workloads along with other varied tasks associated in a fast paced and dynamic office. Provides clerical support related to cases in an assigned area. Subpoenas witnesses for assigned prosecution area, and acts as liaison with other agencies for general scheduling purposes. Provides general secretarial support where needed in all things incidental to the prosecution efforts of the office. Files assembly, redaction, preparation and mailing digital discovery within court mandated time frames. Transcribes, drafts, files and mails legal correspondence and pleadings. Produces a professional and meticulously accurate work product. Runs criminal record checks on defendants for case files as needed. Required to attend mandatory training on the State Police telecommunications system within the first six months of hire. Should have 2+ years of formal secretarial education or experience. Education or experience in the field of Criminal Justice is preferred. Experience working with a legal database is preferred.

Position #21-00118

Legal