Public Defender Legal Assistant Senior

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Chatham County, NC, United States
Base: $42,332.00 - $67,321.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Microsoft word, excel, outlook
Typing with accuracy and speed
Answering multi-line telephone system
The Office of the Public Defender, District 18, in Chatham County, seeks a qualified individual to provide administrative support for the office attorneys

Job Summary

  • The Office of the Public Defender, District 18, in Chatham County, seeks a qualified individual to provide administrative support for the office attorneys.
  • Duties include assisting clients and attorneys, opening and closing cases, word processing, answering calls, updating spreadsheets, assisting with investigations, reviewing discovery, and scheduling meetings.
  • North Carolina's courts help provide safety for our communities, prosperity for our economy, and protection for rights, liberties, and freedoms.

Matching Summary

The Office of the Public Defender, District 18, in Chatham County, seeks a qualified individual to provide administrative support for the office attorneys.

Salary

Base: $42,332.00 - $67,321.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Typing with accuracy and speed
  • Answering multi-line telephone system
  • Screening communications
  • Legal terminology
  • Office practices and procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Spanish fluency preferred
  • Knowledge of Enterprise Justice / e-courts
  • Paralegal certification
  • Associate or bachelor's degree

Key Requirements

  • High school graduation or equivalency
  • Three (3) years of legal clerical experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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