Senior Legal Assistant - Scott County

Minnesota City Jobs; Minnesota; Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Minnesota City Jobs is seeking a Senior Legal Assistant in Minnesota. The role provides legal administrative support to attorneys and staff, drafts and assembles legal documents, and maintains case files and calendars.

You will coordinate court scheduling, prepare discovery and pleadings, and assist in hearings and trials as needed. CJIS fingerprinting is required and prior county attorney experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's Degree and two years of legal/administrative work experience.
• Experience with MNCIS, MCAPS, and/or previous criminal experience in a County Attorney's Office desirable.
• Must pass CJIS fingerprinting.

Responsabilités

• Provide legal administrative support to attorneys and staff.
• Draft and assemble legal documents.
• Open, prioritize, organize and maintain case files and calendars; conduct criminal history checks; coordinate and assist in scheduling court hearings and provide support to attorneys.
• Prepare and serve discovery and pleadings; coordinate testimony at hearings and trials; assist in courtroom as needed.
• Serve as a liaison with others.

Connaissances

Legal administration

Case management

Document drafting

Criminal history checks

Formation

Associate's Degree

Outils

MNCIS

MCAPS

Description du poste

Scott County is accepting applications for a Senior Legal Assistant.

Performs a variety of complex legal administrative duties. Provides legal administrative support to attorneys and staff. Drafts and assembles legal documents. Opens, prioritizes, organizes and maintains case files and calendars; conducts criminal history checks; coordinates and assists in scheduling court hearings and provides support to attorneys. Prepares and serves discovery and pleadings, coordinates testimony at hearings and trials; and assists in the courtroom upon request. Serves as a liaison with others. See full description in posting.

MQs: Requires an Associate's Degree and two years of legal, administrative work experience, preferably in a law office. Experience with MNCIS, MCAPS, and/or previous criminal experience in a County Attorney's Office are highly desirable. Must pass CJIS fingerprinting.