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Assistant Unit Head/Deputy Attorney General – Misdemeanor Trial Unit Jobs in Georgetown, DE at State of Delaware

Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced legal assistant for a high paced, construction focused law firm in the Haile Plantation area.

Minimum Qualifications

3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant.
Exceptional organizational abilities.
Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, and Outlook calendaring system.
Knowledge and experience with case administration and management; keep an updated record of cases, management of multiple calendars and reminders to insure attorneys are aware and meeting deadlines, maintain and keep updated case contacts.
Knowledge and experience with online E-Filing systems.
Limited legal drafting (beginning a legal pleading or other legal documents and forms based on provided forms or previously prepared documents).
Knowledge and experience with official records and recording of documents.
Experience with online records search.
Experience with general computer systems and equipment (printers/copiers).
Experience answering and directing a multi-line phone system.
Experience communicating with the Courts and judicial assistants.
Proficiency in English and grammar.
Proficiency with Zoom and other video meeting platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant.
Notary.
Knowledge and experience with Federal courts.

You will be providing direct assistance to multiple attorneys in the office, while also assisting the associates on the attorneys’ cases. Occasionally you will assist additional attorneys and staff in the office, we encourage a team mindset. You will need to keep and maintain a high level of organization for yourself and the attorneys, making sure all deadlines are tracked and calendared, and maintain an organized high-volume filing system. There is a major focus on English and grammar as you are often responsible for drafting and proofreading legal documents. Other primary responsibilities include reaching out and communicating with our clients, court employees, judicial assistants, and all office personnel. While in the office we expect our assistants to help greet visitors, take and manage phone calls, and screen potential clients. After the probationary period, we offer an opportunity for bonuses, paid time off, and a monthly medical stipend.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 – $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking
Paid sick time
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends

Work Location: In person

Title: Assistant Unit Head/Deputy Attorney General – Misdemeanor Trial Unit

Company: State of Delaware

Location: Georgetown, DE

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