Legal Assistant

Job Description:

Legal Assistant

Description

Legal Assistant

General Counsel's Office

Department of Revenue

Annual Salary: $ 37,799.76

Location: 301 W. High Street, Jefferson City, MO

DOR’s Vision: To provide every customer the best experience every time.

HOW THIS POSITION SUPPORTS THE DEPARTMENT’S VISION:

You will be the Legal Assistant providing administrative support for the attorneys of the Bankruptcy Section. With this entry-level position, you will gain experience in legal terminology along with the bankruptcy process. This employee has the possibility for advancement within the section.

DUTIES PERFORMED TO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT’S VISION:

This description may not include all of the duties, knowledge, skills, or abilities associated with this title.

• Prepare and process legal documents.
• Assist with case file preparation.
• E-file legal documents.
• Prepare and organize monthly court dockets.
• Enter case information on the Case Tracker to keep files current.
• Other duties include handling phone calls and processing mail.

CORE COMPETENCIES NEEDED:

Strategic Thinking Computer Literacy Customer Service

Self-directed Attention to Detail Clear Communication

Q UALIFICATIONS:

1-3 years of clerical experience and a high school diploma or certificate of equivalency

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health, dental, vision and life insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here

Salary:

$37,799.76 per Year