Job Summary The City of Westlake Ohio is seeking a part time Legal Assistant for its criminal division. Applicant must be tech savvy and work well both independently and as a team. The position includes paid time off. The position is on-site. Duties Assist City's Prosecutors with criminal cases in Rocky River Municipal Court Creation and maintenance of prosecution files Preparation of discovery responses Typing and filing of pleadings and other legal documents Composing correspondence Assist with public record request responses General clerical duties such as answering phones and filing Other duties as assigned by the Director or Assistant Director of Law Skills Proficient in Microsoft word, excel and outlook Tech-savvy Strong attention to detail Proactively support the City's attorneys Ability to manage deadlines Communicate clearly and professionally Manage multiple tasks simultaneously Excellent organizational skills Ability to use discretion when handling confidential information Excellent critical thinking skills Reliable attendance Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Bachelor's degree preferred Legal assistant or paralegal experience preferred Experience working for a municipal government, police department, or municipal court preferred

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person