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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailThe Department of Commerce Community and Economic Development Division of Regulatory Commission of Alaska is recruiting for a Law Office Assistant 3located in Anchorage!
What you will be doing:The Department of Commerce Community and Economic Development serves to promote a healthy economy strong communities and protect consumers in Alaska. The Regulatory Commission of Alaska (RCA) regulates public utilities by certifying qualified providers of public utility and pipeline services and ensuring that they provide safe and adequate services and facilities at just and reasonable rates terms and conditions.
The benefits of joining our team:
The RCA supports a hybrid teleworking environment for employees who meet telework qualifications. We are committed to employee wellness and the need for work life balance.
Technological Competency: Competency with standard office equipment is expected and computer literacy and fluency with Microsoft Office is essential to handling the large volume of digital documents and evidence in cases and utilizing the digital case management system.
Effective Communicator:Clear and professional oral and written communication is essential to anyone working in the legal field.
Prioritization:The ability to handle shifting priorities in highpressure situations will enable success in the position.
Ability to Maintain Confidentiality:Strict confidentiality is required due to the nature of the work performed.
Independent Worker:Taking initiative exercising sound judgment and following directions is critical in our offices.
Two years of cumulative experience as a Law Office Assistant with the State of Alaska;
OR
Three years of clerical experience in a law office or clerical experience that included the regular proficient use of electronic management information systems and word processing and other standard business software applications and preparing reviewing or processing legal documents such as affidavits court reports demand letters discovery requests or responses entries of appearances hearing transcripts memoranda of advice/instruction motions legal opinions subpoenas and/or writs.
Substitutions:
A bachelors degree in a legal field of study may substitute for up to 18 months of the required experience.
An associates degree or specific vocationaltechnical certification in a legal support career area (e.g. paralegal Law Office Assistant legal secretary or criminal justice) may substitute for one year of clerical experience in a law office.
VocationalTechnical Certification in a business support (e.g. administrative office technology business and marketing management entrepreneurship or office assistance) career area may substitute for up to 6 months of the required experience.
Postsecondary education from an accredited college or university may substitute for up to 6 months of the required experience 2.67 semester hours or 4 quarter hours equal one month).
Special Note:
Most positions require incumbents to be able to obtain a Notary Public upon hire and to be able to pass a criminal background check to meet security requirements for using criminal record networks such as APSIN and National Criminal Enforcement Information Center/National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (NCIC/NLETS). If this requirement is present it will be stated in the vacancy announcement.
Some positions are required to work regular overtime during the standard workweek on weekends and/or holidays to provide support to the assigned duty attorney. If this requirement is present it will be stated in the vacancy announcement.At time of interview applicants are requested to submit:
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