Legal Assistant I

About the role

The Legal Assistant I position in the Utah County Attorney's Office supports the office by performing a variety of routine to complex clerical duties. This includes preparing and maintaining legal cases, files, and documents, as well as gathering and distributing information.

Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents and correspondence
• Manage case files and maintain accurate records
• Assist with investigations and research
• Distribute information to clients and stakeholders
• Handle incoming and outgoing mail
• Support attorneys with administrative tasks

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Three (3) years of complex clerical support work experience in a court, law enforcement, or other legal environment
• Documented typing speed of fifty (50) WPM net or above (preferred)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Three (3) years of complex clerical support work experience in a court, law enforcement, or other legal environment
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered

Skills

• Strong organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Benefits

• 100% paid premiums for health insurance
• Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
• Pre-tax savings through Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Fourteen (14) paid holidays
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Pay

• $25.45 - $29.24 hourly

Schedule

• 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday through Friday