Clerk - Discovery

The St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office is accepting applications for the position of Clerk - Discovery.


This position in the Staff Support Unit at the Circuit Attorney's Office will be responsible for managing the electronic discovery process to effectively support the trial teams at the office.

Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • An associate's degree in criminal justice, legal studies, or a related field is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Missouri Rule 14 is a plus.
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, are necessary.
  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to prioritize, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.


Duties

Duties include, but are not limited to:


  • Prepare, organize, and manage initial discovery materials in compliance with state statutes.
  • Collect, review, and redact discovery documents, including police reports, witness statements, and evidence files.
  • Utilize case management software to track discovery requests, response and deadlines.
  • Ensure timely and accurate production of discovery materials.
  • Electronically file legal documents.
  • Monitor, verify the status of, and troubleshoot issues related to e-filed documents.
  • Work with attorneys to prepare case files by organizing and maintaining electronic records.
  • Provide administrative support to the Discovery Unit.
  • Respond to inquiries regarding discovery from defense attorneys, law enforcement agencies, and court personnel. 
  • Other duties as assigned.



Salary & Benefits

  • Salary range - $44,000 - $50,000
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vacation and sick time
  • Life insurance
  • Health insurance


Supervisor:

  • Assistant Chief Clerk


Work Location:  

  • In person at the Office of the Circuit Attorney, 1114 Market St., St. Louis, MO 63101


Job Type

  • Full Time


FLSA Status

  • Non-Exempt


How to Apply

Interested applicants may apply on Indeed or may send a cover letter and resume via email with professional references to info@circuitattorney.org.

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