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Paralegal – Knoxville Jobs in Knoxville, TN at Attorney General’s Office
Position Description
ABOUT THE COURT
Los Angeles Superior Court is the largest unified trial court in the United States. Its 580 judges and commissioners work in one of the 36 facilities within the Court’s 12 judicial districts and are supported by more than 4,800 full-time Court employees. The Court has an annual budget of more than $1 billion. Located in Southern California, Los Angeles County is geographically one of the nation’s largest counties, covering 4,752 square miles and, with over 10,400,000 residents, is also one of its most populous counties.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Court Services Assistant I perform a wide variety of basic office clerical support and court operations tasks while learning court procedures and various court operations functions and activities. Representative duties include public counter and telephone, mail, copying, pickup and delivery, data entry of basic case data, office records and files, locating and copying paper or imaged records requested by customers. For detailed job description, click HERE.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
To qualify, you must meet the following at the time of application:
Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent – AND – one year working in a business environment, including general administrative, clerical, and/or retail experience, providing customer service, cash handling, and utilizing basic computer skills – AND – United States citizenship.
Note: Credit for experience is given based on a 40-hour workweek. Part-time experience is credited on a part-time ratio, i.e., working 20 hours per week for two months equals one month of experience. No additional credit is given for overtime.
Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements
A valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
Certain assignments may require the ability to frequently lift file boxes and other objects weighing 10 to 25 pounds and occasionally lift file boxes and other objects weighing over 25 pounds.
The ability to read and/or speak a second language may be required for certain assignments and, when required, will be compensated in accordance with Court bilingual bonus policy and applicable MOU provisions.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Part I: Qualifying evaluation of education, training and experience based upon submitted application materials and supplemental questionnaire. No person may submit an application more than once every 6 months.
Part II: Online examination, weighted 100% covering goal orientation, learning potential, service professionalism, conscientiousness, knowledge of spelling, ability to enter information into data fields, ability to efficiently compare information and detect errors and the ability to quickly and accurately perform basic monetary computations to complete customer transactions. No person may complete this assessment more than once every 6 months.
APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION
Applications may only be filed online. To learn how to apply online, please access the Online Employment Application Guide. Los Angeles Superior Court reserves the right to verify all submitted documentation prior to appointment. The Court will only consider completed applications submitted, along with the required documents, and will reject incomplete applications. A resume will not substitute for a fully completed employment application. To facilitate the full and proper consideration of your work experience, clearly specify what professional experience meets the required job qualifications. When listing your work experience, please specify the beginning and end dates for each job you held and describe your experience for each position.
Please provide a current and accurate email address for the Court to communicate with you about this job opportunity. Human Resources staff will notify all applicants of their application status via email. We recommend that you add [email protected] to your SAFE SENDERS list to avoid the notification being filtered as spam mail.
Los Angeles Superior Court is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the recruitment process can contact the email address provided below. For additional employment information, please click here (Download PDF reader).
WHAT TO EXPECT NEXT
We will notify you of the outcome after each step of the recruitment process has been completed. Applicants who successfully pass each (and all) examination part(s) will be placed on an eligible list which will remain active for approximately six (6) months. Other vacancies may be filled using this list.
Questions regarding this posting may be emailed to [email protected].
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Title: Paralegal – Knoxville
Company: Attorney General’s Office
Location: Knoxville, TN
