Legal Support Assistant II - CN

Click Here to learn more about the incredible benefits of working for the County of Riverside! The County of Riverside’s Office of County Counsel has an opportunity for a Legal Support Assistant II located in Riverside and duties will focus mainly directly supporting attorneys and supporting litigation cases.
Under general supervision, the Legal Support Assistant II performs a wide variety of specialized and responsible clerical work involving the continual use of legal terminology and procedures; assists in processing and tracking a wide variety of legal documents, records and correspondence; performs responsible and difficult specialized legal clerical work in support of two to three attorneys within the Office of County Counsel; and performs other related duties as required.
The Legal Support Assistant II - CN (Confidential Non-Exempt) is the journey level class in the Legal Support Assistant series and provides clerical support to attorneys and other County staff within the Office of County Counsel.
The Legal Support Assistant II is distinguished from the Legal Support Assistant I by the former's ability to understand and apply a more extensive and complex range of legal procedures, including the preparation, completion and tracking of legal documents required by the attorneys' case building process.
Employees in a Confidential designated class are defined by Section 3.
B.
of the Employee Relations Resolution, as "any employee who may be privy to the decision-making process of County management affecting employee relations" and are only authorized for use within the departments of Executive Office, Clerk of the Board, County Counsel, and Human Resources.
The Office of County Counsel desires candidates with experience using ProLaw or other litigation management software and three to five years working civil litigation cases filed in superior and federal courts as well as experience working in a public or municipal agency.
Meet the Team! The Office of County Counsel is a full-service law office that provides advisory and litigation support on issues of vital concern to the County and its residents such as health care, public safety, child welfare, land development, environmental protection, public finance, taxation and elections.