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City of Baton Rouge Parish of East Baton Rouge

THIS IS A JOB ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY, MUST APPLY ONLINE AT WWW.BRLA.GOV/JOBSJob Title:SENIOR LEGAL SPECIALISTType of Vacancy:Open Competitive2 VacanciesJob Opening No.:2500328-2Job Code:2040Work Location: CITY COURTStarting Salary:$13.3790 Hourly / $27,828 AnnuallyPay Grade:1130Special Recruiting Rate:This classification has a special recruiting rate at Step 9 (Starting Salary $35,251 Annually)Application Dates: 10/24/2025 - 11/06/2025Application Times:Friday 12 Noon - ThursdayNOTE:Applicants using education to qualify for any job MUST attach a copy of their degree or transcript to their application at the time of applying. Applicants applying for any position that requires an official certification MUST attach a copy of that certification at the time of applying. Applicants MAY use experience as a substitution only if the minimum requirements indicates such. Failure to provide documentation of education, licenses, certifications, and courses may result in your application being REJECTED or a lower application score.GENERAL DESCRIPTIONUnder the direction of a higher classification, performs highly responsible administrative and clerical work involving complex work methods and specialized duties of a legal nature. Work may involve preparation and processing of court records including court dockets and court orders. Work may also involve transcription of City and Parish Council minutes as well as verbatim recording of court proceedings. Employees of this classification should be familiar with legal terminology, legal format, and legal forms. Incumbents perform work independently and may exercise supervision over lower level classifications. Performs other work as requested.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEHigh school diploma, GED, HiSET, or equivalent certificate of competency, and four years of experience in progressively responsible clerical duties of a legal nature.SUBSTITUTIONSAny equivalent combination of education and experience.CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS(Unless otherwise specified below, must possess at the time of appointment and must be maintained current throughout employment in this classification.)Position(s) may require the ability to obtain a Certified Digital Reporter Certificate (CDR).OTHER JOB ASPECTSPosition(s) may require passing a typing (45 words per minute), word processing, spreadsheet and/or other computer skill test(s).SELECTIVE CERTIFICATIONNone.EXAMINATIONAdvanced Clerical examination required (may take up to 2 &frac12; hours from test start time). Subject areas and other exam preparation information are available at: https://www.brla.gov/261/Examination-Preparation. Examinations are available on most Tuesdays, 8:30 &ndash; 9:00 am, check-in, Thursdays, *12:00 - 12:30 pm, and Fridays, 8:30 &ndash; 9:00 am check-in. Please call Human Resources Recruiting and Examination at 389-3132 to confirm testing dates and times. Test check-in is on a first come-first served basis. There are occasions where the test room is filled to capacity and applicants are asked to return on another day for testing. Picture identification, proof of social security number and a completed online employment application are required for test room admittance. *Where exam volume is expected to be high, check-in of applicants may begin as early as 11:30 am in order to complete the check-in process prior to the required 12:30 cut-off time.APPLICATION NOTEIn your employment application, please include detailed information such as software and equipment used, documents produced, fiscal or legal duties performed, types of customer service provided, decisions made, guidelines followed, supervisory duties, etc. Failure to provide a detailed description of job duties may result in your application being rejected or a lower application score.Note: For the complete job specification, please visit www.brla.gov/hr.Career Assessment: Explore career options and take a free career assessment at www.brla.gov/careerguide.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $35,251.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Legal Specialist

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Senior Legal Specialist