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About this Legal Assistant - Family Support role at Jackson County

Jackson County · Onsite · Kansas City, MO

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Department: Family Support
 
Grade: 170
 
Salary: $22.96/hr
 
Job Duties
  • Responsible for typing charging documents (Complaints, Information, and Indictments), jury instructions, various legal motions and trial briefs, drafting letters and memorandums, and collecting and collating reports for preparing case files .
  • Assists and prepares information for attorneys for trial preparation and work with all intuits of law enforcement for gathering any actual evidence regarding a given case .
  • Responsible for maintaining office files, screen telephone calls and assists office visitors .
Minimum Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or its equivalent; Associate’s degree preferred.
  • Must have a High School Diploma/GED, Associate's degree preferred and 3 years secretarial experience.
  • Three years of prior experience in law research, preparation of legal documents, interviewing witnesses and victims and investigation of facts.
  • Must submit to and pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! 

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How this Paralegal salary compares

This role pays $47,757/yr — in line with the typical range for Paralegal roles.

$45,121 median $48,901 $50,766

Typical range $46,816–$50,302/yr, from 6 comparable Paralegal listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Paralegal salary insights →

About Jackson County

The associates of Jackson County fill a vast array of positions, but they are all part of one team, sharing a common goal - serving the citizens of Jackson County. Jackson County is a wonderful place to work! We offer excellent benefits, including health care, dental, life insurance, vacation time, sick leave and a pension plan, plus many more!

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