NEOGOV · 3 days ago
Part-Time Legal Secretary
Dougherty County is hiring for a Part-Time Legal Secretary to assist various legal offices including the Probate Court and District Attorney’s Office. This role involves providing legal secretarial duties and supporting courtroom operations through various administrative tasks.
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Responsibilities
Answers phones; responds to requests for information, research, defendant status, history and case disposition
Performs functions such as word processing, transcription, typing, data entry and information retrieval
Prepares assignment calendar and keeps status calendar of courtroom proceedings
Processes new case files; maintains filing system and records
Assists in the drafting and preparation of various legal documents such as warrants, citations, indictments, arraignments, pleadings with regard to litigation, subpoenas and other documents and correspondence as needed
Assists the attorney in the courtroom; coordinates retrieval of case reports from various agencies
May implement mailings and initiate communications to provide the County required venires of jurors; schedules jurors for daily trial needs and implements juror payroll for days of attendance
May communicate with citizens regarding problems with jury duty and resolve conflicts and problems with their schedules; communicates with employers regarding their employees’ jury service; may provide attendance verifications
May randomly select 10,000+ juror questionnaires yearly and update computer system; maintains an accurate record of the selected potential jurors
Compiles various legal and statistical reports
May certify and issue birth and death certificates
Performs related work as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED equivalent and specialized training equivalent of one year of college education
One (1) year of relative administrative experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
APPLICANTS MUST PASS A 35 WPM TYPING TEST BEFORE APPLICATION DEADLINE
Benefits
Life
Health
Dental
Vision
Long-term Disability
Retirement
Paid Holidays
Annual Leave
Sick Leave
Deferred Compensation
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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