Legal Assistant I

Utah County; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid holidays

Dental and Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Utah County is seeking a Legal Assistant I to support the County Attorney's Office in Provo. The role involves routine to complex clerical tasks in handling legal cases, files, and documents, under close to general supervision.

Incumbents may serve in the Bureau of Investigations, Civil Division, or Criminal Division. Required qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and three years of complex clerical work in a legal environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Three years of complex clerical support in a legal environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine to complex clerical duties in preparing and maintaining legal cases, files and documents.
• Gather and distribute information as part of case management under supervision.

Skills

Typing speed 50 WPM

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Legal Assistant I### Legal Assistant IApply: Administration Building: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 5, 2026 (7 days left to apply): R0001905## **UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT**100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: [phone]Fax: [phone] Email: [e-mail]://www.utahcounty.gov# ***“The Value of Public Service Employment is vital to the success of our state, county, and local communities.”*****Utah County Government Employees start every day with the well-being of the entire community in mind:****How can I make my community a better place?****Who will need my help and protection?****How will I make a difference for someone?****We hire smart, compassionate, loyal, ethical, committed, innovative people.****Apply today and join our Team.**# **JOB ANNOUNCEMENT**The County Attorney's Office protects Utah County by vigorously prosecuting and investigating crime, compassionately assisting crime victims, and by providing the highest quality legal representation to Utah County Government.**Posting Date:** October 28, 2026 **Closing Date:** November 4, 2026 # **POSITION:** **Legal Assistant I** POSTING #: 6705-1026sr **The Opportunity:**Under close to general supervision performs a variety of routine to complex clerical duties in preparing and maintaining legal cases, files, and documents, and in gathering and distributing information. This is the entry level of the Legal Assistant job series. Incumbents may be assigned to the Bureau of Investigations, Civil Division, or Criminal Division of the Utah County Attorney’s Office.**Grade:** 721**Starting Pay:** $25.45 - $29.24 hourly**Schedule:** 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday**Job Qualifications:**1. High school diploma or equivalent.2. Three (3) years of complex clerical support work experience in a court, law enforcement, or other legal environment.3. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered. **Preferred Candidates will possess some of the below attributes:** 1. Preference may be given to applicants with a documented typing speed of fifty (50) WPM net or above. **Additional Eligibility Qualifications:**1. Selected applicants will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Click **here** for a full job description **Benefits Package Includes:**100% paid premiums for health insuranceUp to 6.2% match in your 401(k)Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)Fourteen (14) paid HolidaysDental and Vision InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program**AAP/EEO Statement**It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.