Section: Attorney Resource Center/Civil Law Division
Class: Legal Assistant I/II
Location: Pittsburgh
Telework: Following necessary training, you may have the opportunity to telework up to 3 days per week. This position will require you to report to the headquartered location. Individuals permitted to telework must have internet access.
Position Type: Full-time, Non-civil service, Union
Work Hours: 8:30 – 5:00
Salary Range: Legal Assistant I starting salary of $41,506
Legal Assistant II starting salary of $46,827
Basic Function
The primary role of this position is to provide support for the Civil Law Division. Assignments are received through the Attorney Resource Center (ARC) Ticketing system from Civil Law Division attorneys and investigators as needed. Work entails the performance of legal clerical activities executed by using independent judgment. Skilled typing and processing of legal documents is required.
This position performs clerical support as needed to all sections within the Civil Law Division that are involved in representing Commonwealth agencies, officials, and employees in federal, state, and circuit courts and the Supreme Court of the United States. The cases are based on a variety of issues such as federal constitutional, federal statutory, state statutory, common law, tort, tax, and bankruptcy claims and appeals from the lower court cases.
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