Deschutes Defenders, a non-profit public defense firm in beautiful Bend, Oregon, has an immediate opening for a legal assistant who will work primarily with our case management software: MyCase.
Duties Include:
· Be one of two team members who manage our Case Management Software
· Build, edit and coordinate with team members monthly reports to the state agency
· Download/Upload Material from Prosecutor and Court System
· Review reports for possible conflicts in representation
· Coordinate assignment of cases from staff and court
· Help coordinate calendaring of court and other events
Minimum Qualifications
· Great Attitude and ability to work well within a team and with our diverse community.
· High school diploma or GED.
· Education or experience working in the legal profession is preferred but not required.
- English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation.
- Proper telephone etiquette.
- Basic usage of modern office equipment and Microsoft Office.
- Must have basic abillity to use Microsoft Excel and willingness to learn new Excel skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $56,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Bend, OR 97703: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person