0000009821.LEGAL ASSISTANT.SHERIFF-EXECUTIVE*****

Dallas County

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Dallas, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assists prosecutors with the preparation of subpoenas and routing slips to ensure witness presence in court. Manages case scheduling and performs legal research to ensure cases are processed efficiently and according to policy.

Qualifications

You have experience assisting prosecutors with legal documentation, including subpoenas and routing slips, to ensure witness presence in court. You are adept at managing and monitoring case schedules to maintain expeditious processing and adherence to procedures. Additionally, you possess the ability to conduct legal research and exercise considerable judgment in handling confidential and sensitive matters.

Must Have Skills for ATS

subpoenas

routing slips

legal research

Job Description

Assists prosecutors in the preparation of subpoenas and routing slips to ensure presence of witnesses in court and at examining trials; schedules and monitor assigned cases to ensure cases are processed expeditiously and in accordance with established procedures; and assists with legal research of issues as directed. Work assignments are complex in nature where considerable judgement, tact, creativity and initiative are required in resolving problems and performing tasks that may be confidential or sensitive in nature in accordance with policy.

Dallas County

Dallas County is the second most populous county in Texas, accountable to two million residents spread over 30 municipalities. The County is a rich tapestry of individuals of varying ages, backgrounds, nationalities and faiths. One-fourth of our population is foreign-born, contributing to the unique vibrancy that sets our County apart. We provide essential community programs, including public and mental health services, a court and juvenile justice system, the recording of property and the issuance of licenses for marriage, drivers and vehicle plates. These services are provided to the citizens by more than 6,500 employees working in 100 different departments and elected offices. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, ready to apply your expertise to the next challenge, or a new member of the workforce researching career options, we invite you to explore our wide range of job opportunities.
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