Legal Secretary

Maricopa County's Office of the Public Advocate

Maricopa County, AZ, US
Base: $21.75 - $35.00 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
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Two years of experience in legal preparations
High school diploma required
Fast-paced high-volume environment
** Maricopa County's Office of the Public Advocate is seeking a Legal Secretary to support attorneys in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in legal proceedings, strong organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively. **

Job Summary

  • The position supports the mission of protecting fundamental rights for indigent persons facing criminal, dependency, or mental health matters.
  • Candidates will be responsible for typing legal documents, transcribing recordings, and managing complex case files in a fast-paced office setting.
  • The role offers comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement, on-site child care, and a defined retirement plan with a 100% employer match.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Maricopa County's Office of the Public Advocate is seeking a Legal Secretary to support attorneys in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in legal proceedings, strong organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively. **

Salary

Base: $21.75 - $35.00 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Overtime eligible, paid vacation, sick time, parental leave, healthcare, retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Two years of experience in legal preparations
  • High school diploma required
  • Fast-paced high-volume environment
  • Type and prepare legal documents
  • Review documents for errors

Nice-to-have

  • Intermediate bilingual Spanish English skills
  • Experience with juvenile delinquency cases
  • Experience with mental health proceedings
  • Ability to handle traumatic subject matter
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Two years of legal preparation experience
  • High school diploma
  • Intermediate bilingual Spanish/English skills preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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