Sr. Litigation Coordinator - County Attorney's Office
About The Position
Prepares documents for review and revisions by attorney in preparation for prosecution and defense of civil claims and litigation involving the County’s enforcement of local and state regulations. Sets up and maintains regulatory litigation files, work files, and research files. Monitors enforcement expenses, and annual or periodic reporting on cases. Maintains attorneys’ calendars and dockets, including appearance dates, deposition dates, and other related matters, to ensure deadlines are met. Reviews subpoenas and deposition notices. Prevents, restricts and/or regulates disclosure of privileged, exempt and/or confidential information. Serves as notary public. Provides administrative support for projects and document production. Enters requisitions, purchase orders, and orders supplies. Maintains County Regulations library and updates to County website. Prepares and submits agenda items to Commissioners Court and prepares budget transfers, when applicable. Drafts grant review forms and maintains grant review tracker. Assists in scheduling events, setting up and attending events and meetings as a part of CAO’s community outreach. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School/GED and two years of specialized vocational/technical (Paralegal preferred) training.
- Five years job related experience.
- Strong computer and typing skills (minimum 50 WPM), including proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, OneNote and Excel.
- Excellent verbal and written communications
- Excellent organizational skills
- The ability to be flexible with adjusting/prioritizing different work assignments as the need arises, and the ability to deal effectively and confidentially with the public, other employees and elected officials.
- Valid Texas Driver’s License.
Nice To Haves
- Paralegal Certificate highly preferred.
- Notary Public preferred.
- Bilingual preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepares documents for review and revisions by attorney in preparation for prosecution and defense of civil claims and litigation involving the County’s enforcement of local and state regulations.
- Sets up and maintains regulatory litigation files, work files, and research files.
- Monitors enforcement expenses, and annual or periodic reporting on cases.
- Maintains attorneys’ calendars and dockets, including appearance dates, deposition dates, and other related matters, to ensure deadlines are met.
- Reviews subpoenas and deposition notices.
- Prevents, restricts and/or regulates disclosure of privileged, exempt and/or confidential information.
- Serves as notary public.
- Provides administrative support for projects and document production.
- Enters requisitions, purchase orders, and orders supplies.
- Maintains County Regulations library and updates to County website.
- Prepares and submits agenda items to Commissioners Court and prepares budget transfers, when applicable.
- Drafts grant review forms and maintains grant review tracker.
- Assists in scheduling events, setting up and attending events and meetings as a part of CAO’s community outreach.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- All full-time and part-time employees are members of the Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS).
- Full-time employees also enjoy a wide-range of great benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
