Legal Assistant- Alamogordo

New Mexico Administrative Office of the District Attorneys

Alamogordo, NMOn-siteFull time

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Pay: $21 to $25; an hour
Location: Alamogordo, NM
Work style: On-site
Job type: Full time
Posted: Nov 5; 1 day ago

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New Mexico Administrative Office of the District Attorneys

Government administration · 11 to 50 employees

The Twelfth Judicial District Attorney continues to grow and hire a diverse team of prosecutors, legal assistants, victim advocates, investigators and administrators to achieve to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. We strive to maintain a high standard of integrity and professionalism, as well as support a positive and healthy work–life balance.

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What you'll do

Maintain calendars
Prepare and maintain case files
Perform data entry in the Case Management System (CMS)
Merge documents and e-file
Prepare and draft legal documents

What you need

High school diploma or GED
Two years work experience in a related field
Knowledge of the criminal justice system and general office equipment
Good typing, word processing skills and operational knowledge of spreadsheet programs
Good math, grammar, proof-reading and organizational skills
Good customer relations skills and ability to communicate effectively and follow directions and policies
Three years work experience and/or education in a related field (preferred)

Key skills

criminal justice systemword processingspreadsheet programsproof-reading skillsorganizational skillscustomer relations skillscommunicate effectivelyCase Management Systemmerge documentse-filingtyping

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Perks

Retirement
Vision
Dental
Health
PTO

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The 12th Judicial District Attorney’s office represents Otero and Lincoln counties and is seeking a reliable Legal Assistant with office and computer skills to work in our Alamogordo Office. This position is ideal for an individual with experience in an office environment and is motivated to work as a member of a positive team. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Incumbent requires knowledge of the criminal justice system, general office equipment; good typing, word processing skills and operational knowledge of spreadsheet programs. It also requires good math, grammar, proof-reading skills and organizational skills. As well as good customer relations skills and the ability to communicate effectively and follow directions and policies. The incumbent will be required to maintain calendars; prepare and maintain case files. As well as perform data entry in the Case Management System (CMS) and must have the ability and knowledge to merge documents and e-filing. Some preparation and drafting of legal documents may be required. If you are looking for a great opportunity to work as a member of a great team and to make a difference in our community, please consider working at the Twelfth Judicial District Attorney's Office in Alamogordo, NM. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offer a comprehensive benefit package. The Twelfth Judicial District Attorney continues to grow and hire a diverse team of prosecutors, legal assistants, victim advocates, investigators and administrators to achieve to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. We strive to maintain a high standard of integrity and professionalism, as well as support a positive and healthy work–life balance. Requirements: High school diploma or GED, plus two (2) years work experience in a related field. Preferred Qualifications: Three (3) years work experience and/or education in a related field. Closing Date: Until Filled Position is a full-time in-person position located in Alamogordo, NM Hours : Full Time 8-5p Monday- Friday Salary : $21.14 - $25.48 PER HOUR DOE Benefits : Retirement, Vision, Dental, Health, PTO