STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 19TH CIRCUIT- LEGAL ASSISTANT I - 21011009

Requisition No: 839650 

Agency: Justice Administrative Commission

Working Title: STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 19TH CIRCUIT- LEGAL ASSISTANT I - 21011009

 Pay Plan: State Attorneys JAC

Position Number: 21011009 

Salary:  $33,280.00 

Posting Closing Date: 10/25/2024 

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Legal Assistant I

 

The Office of the State Attorney Nineteenth Judicial Circuit seeks to hire a legal secretary for an entry level clerical position that requires work performed under general or administrative supervision for a busy prosecution office.

This is complex and confidential legal administrator work.

An employee in this position is responsible for performing a variety of administrative duties in assisting an Assistant State Attorney with case preparation.

 

Duties involve the performance of administrative and clerical tasks related to criminal court proceedings; setting up and maintaining the attorneys’ calendars; screening calls and mail; transcribing; scanning; providing information to the public; data input; and preparing appropriate legal documents and correspondence.

 

MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

 

Graduation from a standard high school or General Education Diploma (GED).  Basic skills tests may be required.

 

Only candidates completing the State Attorney’s Office – 19th Judicial Circuit office application will be considered.

 

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION:

 

Please request an application by email hrsupport@sao19.org , or download an application from our website www.sao19.org  “Careers” “Support Staff Positions”

 

Completed applications and resumes should be directed to the Office Manager and may be returned by mail, email, or fax. No phone calls please.  

 

Kayla Piskor, Office Manager

State Attorney’s Office

411 S. 2nd Street

Fort Pierce, FL  34950

Fax to: (772) 462-1214

Email: HRSUPPORT@sao19.org

 

Overview of the Office of the State Attorney:

 

Pursuant to Article V, Section 17, of the Constitution of the State of Florida, the State Attorney is charged with the duty of faithfully executing and enforcing the laws of the State of Florida.

 

The Florida State Constitution provides that there be an elected State Attorney in each of the twenty judicial circuits. The State Attorney is the prosecuting officer of all the circuit and county trial courts. 

 

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

 

• Dependable and routine in-office attendance during regularly scheduled business hours.
• Ability to focus and pay attention to detail.
• Ability to read and