
Legal Assistant -Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC)-Non-Tenured (NT)
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The Administrative Office of the Courts seeks a Legal Assistant to provide paralegal support to Kentucky District, Family, or Circuit Courts, performing legal research, fact investigation, document preparation, and analysis of statutes and judicial decisions in an on‑site office setting.
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2604924
Legal Assistant -Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC)-Non-Tenured (NT)
Pay Grade08
Salary
$34,910.64 - $45,597.84 Annually
Employment Type
Judicial Branch | Administrative Office of the Courts | 37.5 HR/WK
Click here for more details on state employment. (https://personnel.ky.gov/Pages/Careers.aspx)
Hiring Agency
Judicial | Court of Justice
Location
1 Court St
Mt. Sterling, KY 40353 USA
Description
The Administrative Office of the Courts is the operational arm of the Judicial Branch. The court system employs nearly 3,300 personnel who support 406 elected justices, judges, and circuit court clerks.
The Montgomery Circuit Court, 21st Judicial Circuit, Division 2, has an immediate need for a Legal Assistant. The Legal Assistant will be responsible for providing paralegal support to the Kentucky District, Family, or Circuit Courts.
Examples of Duties or Responsibilities of this Classification:
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Provide legal research assistance to courts.
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Research law, investigate facts, and prepare documents.
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Research and analyze law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, and briefs.
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Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION:Associates Degree – Paralegal
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:NONE
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:H.S. Diploma and two (2) years of related legal office experience
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):NONE
Working Conditions
Work is primarily performed in an office setting and requires regular attendance on-site at the designated work location. Due to the nature of the job duties and responsibilities, this position is not authorized for virtual work.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Judge David Barber [email protected] ([email protected] ?Subject=2604924 - Legal Assistant -Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC)-Non-Tenured (NT))
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
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