Legal Assistant
YOUNGWILLIAMS INC•Colorado Springs, CO
•Onsite
About The Position
The Legal Specialist is responsible for preparing case files for court hearings, entering court depositions including order entry, and completing actions on referrals from Staff Attorneys for court follow-up actions. This individual represents YoungWilliams and the State Agency by providing outstanding customer service and accurate follow-through actions for all inquiries and referrals.
Requirements
- Knowledge of federal and state child support policies and procedures
- Excellent customer service skills
Nice To Haves
- Associate's Degree preferred
- One year experience with the judicial process involved in the enforcement and establishment of child support orders preferred
Responsibilities
- Facilitates efficient court activity and legal case management by serving as interface between the Establishment, Enforcement and Interstate Case Managers, Attorneys, Clerk of the District Court and Sheriff's Department
- Contacts necessary parties as needed for court activity
- Generates all legal pleadings
- Assists attorneys with case management to ensure timely and proper case progression
- Ensures necessary federal and state elements are included in all legal filings
- Schedules hearings for attorneys
- Assists attorney in court when needed
- Provides customer service to child support staff and the community
- Performs data entry in the state system as needed
- Performs miscellaneous duties related to general case handling in all aspects of the legal system
- Regular and timely attendance
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- disability coverages
- 401k program with an employer match
- Paid time off programs
- paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
