Public Defender Legal Assistant

deq.nc.gov

Johnston County, NC, US
Base: $38,574.00 - $45,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Microsoft word excel outlook proficiency
High school graduation or equivalency
One year of legal clerical experience
The Office of the Public Defender in District 13 seeks a qualified individual to provide secretarial support for office attorneys

Job Summary

  • The Office of the Public Defender in 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 have a high school diploma or equivalent along with one year of legal clerical experience.

Matching Summary

The Office of the Public Defender in District 13 seeks a qualified individual to provide secretarial support for office attorneys.

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
  • 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 graduation or equivalency certificate
  • One year of legal clerical experience
  • E-Verify employment eligibility confirmation

Work Rights

Must pass E-Verify employment eligibility check

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