Job Announcement - Legal Assistant Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Summary:  The City of Bismarck is seeking a Legal Assistant for the City Attorney department. The Legal Assistant position provides administrative and secretarial support for the department.

Hiring Range: $49,212.75-$55,364.34

Closing Date:  7/10/2022

Description: This position provides administrative and secretarial support for the City Attorney department. The position is the primary contact with incoming phone calls and visitors, while also assisting the Prosecutors and civil attorneys. The Legal Assistants prepare a variety of correspondence and legal documents, including complaints, subpoenas, and discovery responses, as well enters data into our case management system, Prosecutor by Karpel. While this position will primarily work in criminal case matters, they will also learn civil duties as a backup for the Senior Legal Assistant.

Qualifications: A high school education.

Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.

Miscellaneous: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. No sponsorships considered. Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks. The City of Bismarck is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For details and to apply online: www.bismarcknd.gov/jobs

Questions?  Call: Breann Schauer at 701.355.1333 or kduncan@bismarcknd.gov

The City of Bismarck is an Equal Opportunity Employer