Legal Assistant

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Legal Assistant
The candidate will be responsible for preparing case files for court hearings, entering court depositions including order entry, and completing actions on referrals from Staff Attorneys for court follow-up actions. Interface between the Establishment, Enforcement and Interstate Case Managers, other attorneys, Clerk of the District Court and Sheriff's Department to facilitate efficient court activity and legal case management. Contact necessary parties as needed for court activity. Generates all legal pleadings. Assist attorneys with case management to ensure timely and proper case progression. Ensures that the necessary federal and state elements are included in all legal filings. Schedule hearings for attorneys. Assists attorney in court when needed. Provides customer service to child support staff and the community. Performs data entry in the state system as needed. Performs miscellaneous duties related to general case handling in all aspects of the legal system. Regular and timely attendance. Other duties as assigned. Bachelor's Degree, Associate's Degree, or a Paralegal Certificate is required. Should have 1+ year of experience with the judicial process involved in the enforcement and establishment of child support orders preferred. Must have excellent customer service skills.

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