Legal Secretary III - Savannah, United States - Chatham County, GA

Description

The District Attorney's Office of the Eastern Judicial Circuit has temporary full-time ARPA-funded Legal Secretary III positions available If you have strong legal secretarial experience and can thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

• Perform administrative and legal secretarial support functions for assigned counsel.
• Prepare, proofread, and edit sensitive documents, including subpoenas, motions, continuances, and other related legal documents, for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established procedures and standards.
• Perform work that requires a comprehensive knowledge of all functions and activities of the office.
• Perform work that requires considerable initiative, independent judgment, discretion, and confidentiality, often in stressful situations.
• Perform work where you must be able to sit for long periods with intermittent walking, standing, and bending.
• May supervise others.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• High School Diploma or GED, and
• At least three (3) years of experience as a legal secretary, executive secretary, or administrative assistant; or
• Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Must be able to lift approximately 20 lbs.
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs.
• Selected candidates will be required to complete clerical testing during the interview process.
• Associate Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
• Supervisory and legal-related experience is preferred.