District Attorney Legal Assistant Job at North Carolina District Attorney
SALARY GRADE: Flat Rated
The Durham County District Attorney, Prosecutorial District 16, seeks a qualified candidate to provide legal support services to the prosecutors in the Durham County Office. This team member is assigned to the receptionist's desk and interface (in person and by phone) daily with our staff, the public, court officials, and members of the bar. They perform a number of administrative tasks, including but not limited to, preparing legal documents, maintaining the front desk area, coordinating the daily flow of mail, efaxes, and other documents coming into the office; and the duties include, but are not limited to, the following: answering phone calls and routing them to the appropriate person; assisting victims and witnesses; type correspondence; preparing a variety of legal documents; preparing files; assist victims and witnesses understand and prepare for court; gather information to assist in the prosecution of cases; and other duties as assigned. This team member is an active and integral part of our team.
Knowledge of: court system and procedures; legal terminology; and community resources to refer victims and witnesses.
Skill in: Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint; accurately typing 35-40 wpm; and answering a multi-line telephone system.
Ability to: appropriately engage with others to determine how to address their concerns; quickly learn our court-based database systems that are used on a daily basis; communicate effectively with others seeking assistance from our office (including the public, court officials, members of the bar, and staff); communicate orally and in writing with persons of diverse backgrounds; establish and maintain effective working relationships with law enforcement officers, officials of related agencies and the general public; triage matters that present at the front desk; and calmly handle stressful situations.
Graduation from high school or high school equivalency certificate and two (2) years of legal secretarial experience.
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