Legal Secretary, Senior - Circuit Court at City of Hampton, VA
City of Hampton, VA · Hampton, United States Of America · Onsite
- Professional
- Office in Hampton
About the Department
"Join the City of Hampton team! As a proud V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer and a designated Military Spouse-Friendly Employer, we are committed to supporting veterans and military spouses. We offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace, recognizing the unique skills and experiences that military families bring. Come work for Hampton, a vibrant waterfront community celebrating and embracing 400 years of history and innovation, creating an even more dynamic future! We are located in the center of the Hampton Roads region and offer lots of waterfront fun, rich and diverse history, and a vibrant restaurant scene. Hampton offers excellent benefits, career and professional development, tuition reimbursement and other benefits.”
Would you like to be part of a dedicated team of legal professionals serving the citizens of Hampton? Do you excel in a fast-paced environment? Join the Commonwealth's Attorney Department as our new Legal Secretary ,Senior where your skills and dedication will make a difference every day!
The purpose of the class is to provide responsible and confidential paraprofessional work in support of the professional legal staff of the Commonwealth’s Attorney's Office. The class works under general supervision according to set procedures but determines how or when to complete tasks. This position does not have telework or remote work opportunities.
* Candidates with experience in local government, court services, law firms, prosecutors offices or similar fields are preferred.
Minimum Requirements
- Graduation from high school or successful completion of the GED.
- A minimum of two (2) years of full-time clerical work in the legal field or closely related experience.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record based on the City of Hampton’s criteria.
- Must successfully pass a background check related to this position prior to any offer of employment or promotion.
- Requires effective communication with internal and external customers.
- The incumbent may be considered “essential personnel” during City emergency situations or at the direction of the City Manager which may include long hours and unusual schedules.
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* This job posting will be closed once the position is filled.
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