Legal Secretary (Probate Court) - Dougherty County, GA : Job Details

Answers phones; responds to requests for information, research, defendant status, history and case disposition. - Performs functions such as word processing, transcription, typing, data entry and information retrieval. - Prepares assignment calendar and keeps status calendar of courtroom proceedings. - Processes new case files; maintains filing system and records. - Assists in the drafting and preparation of various legal documents such as warrants, citations, indictments, arraignments, pleadings with regard to litigation, subpoenas and other documents and correspondence as needed. - Assists the attorney in the courtroom; coordinates retrieval of case reports from various agencies. - May implement mailings and initiate communications to provide the County required venires of jurors; schedules jurors for daily trial needs and implements juror payroll for days of attendance. - May communicate with citizens regarding problems with jury duty and resolve conflicts and problems with their sc...Legal, Secretary, Administrative