Public Defender Legal Assistant

Office of the Public Defender, District 13

Johnston County, NC, US
Base: $38,574.00 - $45,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Not specified
Microsoft word excel outlook proficiency
High school graduation or equivalency certificate
One year of legal clerical experience
The Office of the Public Defender in Johnston County, NC, is seeking a Public Defender Legal Assistant to provide secretarial support to the office attorneys. Ideal candidates should possess legal clerical experience, knowledge of office procedures, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Job Summary

  • The Office of the Public Defender, District 13 seeks a qualified individual to provide secretarial support for office attorneys.
  • Duties include assisting clients and attorneys, word processing, typing forms, filing documents, and screening incoming calls.
  • Candidates must complete an online application as mailed or faxed applications will not be accepted.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Office of the Public Defender in Johnston County, NC, is seeking a Public Defender Legal Assistant to provide secretarial support to the office attorneys. Ideal candidates should possess legal clerical experience, knowledge of office procedures, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Salary

Base: $38,574.00 - $45,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microsoft Word Excel Outlook proficiency
  • High school graduation or equivalency certificate
  • One year of legal clerical experience

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to speak read and understand Spanish
  • Knowledge of legal terminology and forms
  • Experience with multi-line telephone systems

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalency
  • One year of legal clerical experience
  • E-Verify employment eligibility confirmation

Work Rights

Must pass E-Verify employment eligibility check

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