Legal Support Assistant I - Court Documents & Records

County of San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

County of San Diego is seeking a Legal Support Assistant I to review, record, and file a variety of legal documents related to civil and criminal matters. The role entails interacting with court professionals and the public on questions concerning claims, judgments, and petitions, among others.

The position is on-site in the Department of Child Support, with a structured hiring process and a six-month evaluation period. Training and onboarding follow county policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• One year of full time general clerical or secretarial work experience or completion of a legal administrative assistant, legal secretarial or paralegal program from a recognized community or business college.

Responsibilities

• Review, record and file a wide variety of legal documents pertaining to civil and criminal matters and interact with court officials, officers of the court, complainants or their representatives, and the public regarding questions about claims, civil judgments, and status of petitions, indictments, or other legal matters.

Education

One year of full time general clerical or secretarial work experience

Completion of a legal administrative assistant, legal secretarial or paralegal program

Job description

County of San Diego is seeking a Legal Support Assistant I to review, record, and file a variety of legal documents related to civil and criminal matters. The role entails interacting with court professionals and the public on questions concerning claims, judgments, and petitions, among others.

The position is on-site in the Department of Child Support, with a structured hiring process and a six-month evaluation period. Training and onboarding follow county policies and procedures.