$24.91-$31.11 Hourly / $4,317.73-$5,392.40 Monthly / $51,812.80-$64,708.80 Yearly
To provide responsible, administrative and secretarial assistance to a legal department; to provide highly responsible administrative staff assistance including conducting specific and moderately complex analysis of a wide range of legal documents; and may provide functional and technical supervision over assigned personnel.
This is the advanced journey level class in the Legal Secretary series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, by the amount of time spent performing assigned duties, and by the nature of the public contact made. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series including routine legal research; preparing first drafts and may provide technical and functional supervision over others. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned area of responsibility.
Receives direction from management personnel.
Exercise technical and functional supervision over assigned legal secretarial and clerical personnel.
Experience and Training
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience: Four years of highly responsible legal secretarial experience including research and analysis of legal documents.
Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade preferably supplemented by course work in business, paralegal or a closely related field.
Required License or Certificate:
May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required.
Knowledge of:
Ability to: