Hybrid Legal Assistant: Prosecution & Civil Support

anokacounty; Anoka (MN); Híbrido; USD 51.000 - 69.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

24 days paid time off

12.5 holidays first year

Comprehensive health/dental/vision

Pension plan

Advancement opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Anoka County Attorney's Office is seeking Legal Assistants for the Criminal and Civil Divisions. The role provides essential legal administrative support, managing case files, drafting documents, and coordinating court schedules.

This is a full-time, non-exempt hybrid position at the Anoka County Government Center. Interviews begin the week of November 16, 2026. Competitive benefits include health, dental, vision, and retirement options.

Formación

• Requires a high school diploma and at least 2 years of job-related experience.
• In lieu of the required education, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
• Degree in Legal Studies, Paralegal Studies, Business Administration, or related field.
• Possess a Paralegal certificate from an ABA accredited program.
• Experience drafting, cite-checking, and correcting legal briefs.
• Experience managing medium to large-scale document productions.
• Knowledge and competency with case management software.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Provide administrative and legal support to county attorneys, including intake and opening of case files.
• Prepare legal documents, contracts, briefs, motions, summonses, complaints, proposed orders, and general correspondence.
• Monitor case files to ensure deadlines and rules compliance.
• Coordinate service of process and file documents with court following rules and statutes.
• Utilize document creation software and other legal reference software.
• Summarize depositions, trial transcripts and exhibits.
• Arrange appointments and meetings, ensure hearings and deadlines are scheduled.
• Proofread legal documents.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and mentoring to a subordinate group.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Legal support experience

Leadership coaching

Educación

High school diploma

Legal Studies degree

Paralegal certificate (ABA-accredited)

Business Administration degree

Herramientas

Case management software

Descripción del empleo

Anoka County Attorney's Office is seeking Legal Assistants for the Criminal and Civil Divisions. The role provides essential legal administrative support, managing case files, drafting documents, and coordinating court schedules.

This is a full-time, non-exempt hybrid position at the Anoka County Government Center. Interviews begin the week of November 16, 2026. Competitive benefits include health, dental, vision, and retirement options.