The 7th Judicial District Attorney's Office is now seeking applicants for a Legal Secretary position in its Estancia office with a projected start date - immediate.
Position Announcement
The 7th Judicial District Attorney's Office is now seeking applicants for a Legal Secretary position in its Estancia office with a projected start date - immediate.
Work Description
The successful applicant will be supervised by an Assistant District Attorney and will be responsible for maintaining his litigation calendars, preparation of correspondence and pleadings, document filing, arranging and coordinating witness interviews, assuring that speedy trial deadlines are met and providing general support for that prosecutor's case load. The work is rewarding, provides unique insight into the working of the local judicial system and represents a great opportunity to enter the system and advance.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent; legal experience preferred, computer proficiency required; good typing skills required; good telephone skills required; good communication and organizational skills; ability to learn office procedures, filing systems, and automated case management; ability to maintain confidentiality in sensitive criminal matters.
Excellent Benefits
The successful candidate will be eligible for the State of New Mexico's benefits package which includes complete health coverage, life insurance, vision and dental insurance, PERA retirement, standard vacation and sick leave packages.
Starting salary will be commensurate with experience and budget availability.
Deadline for accepting resumes: Open until filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Send resume to:
7th Judicial District Attorney's Office
PO Box 706
Estancia, NM 87016
Or
Felicia Jinzo at fjinzo@da.state.nm.us
Please note:
All finalist candidates will be subject to background and drug test.
