Legal Assistant I - District Attorney Job at Sedgwick County, Wichita, KS

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  • Sedgwick County
  • Wichita, KS

Job Description

Department: DA  

Pay:  Minimum starting pay $19.53 per hour.

Work Schedule: Mon - Fri, 8AM - 5PM

 

Sedgwick County offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees that includes health coverages, paid leave, regular compensation reviews, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. For more detailed information, please visit our benefits page at SCBenefits .

 

Completes notice process and drafts journal entries for Child in Need of Care (CINC) cases handled by the Office of the District Attorney. Oversees and tracks service of notice by various methods. Process and file CINC journal entries

 

Drafts CINC notice documents and prepares for mailing

  • Prioritizes cases for notice based on established criteria
  • Uses computer systems to generate appropriate notice documents
  • Verifies accuracy of all generated notices
  • Prepares notice and attachments for service
  • Delivers notice packets to clerk for service

 

Ensures CINC case party information is up to date so proper service of notice can be made

  • Researches various computer systems and reports to identify accurate contact information for CINC case parties.
  • Updates computer systems with the most accurate contact information

 

Prepare journal entries

  • Prioritize cases by hearing type and date
  • Review case activity sheets and associated documents
  • Draft journal entry according to established procedures and standards
  • Send draft to appropriate attorney for review
  • Make revisions as needed
  • Distribute journal entries to attorneys
  • Collect signatures/approvals of journal entries
  • Modify documents for electronic filing
  • Track journal entries throughout process
  • Electronically file journal entries with the court

 

Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. Two years’ experience in varied clerical and secretarial work or any combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

 

Preferred Qualifications: Two years’ experience working in the criminal justice system.

 

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please find more information under the following link. Apply for a Job | Sedgwick County, Kansas

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office,

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