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County of San Mateo, CA

County of San Mateo, CAView company profile
Redwood City, CA
Summary description:
Position: County Attorney’s Office – SkillBridge Legal Support AssociateThis program will focus on learning skills expected of Paralegals and Legal Secretaries in the County Attorney’s Office. Under the supervision of the Administrative Services Manager, the SkillBridge Legal Support Associate will perform a range of legal support tasks including legal research, proofreading and formatting documents, submitting e-filings to State and Federal Court, and corresponding and coordinating with the Courts. The associate’s duties will range from basic tasks to those requiring higher skill levels to support the office’s operations.
Job description:
Examples of Duties:• Perform legal research under attorney supervision• Upload files to an eDiscovery system and analyze records using queries• Redact, print, organize, and e-file legal documents• Prepare files, exhibits, and other documents for court hearings, depositions & trials• Interview case participants, witnesses, and others to obtain relevant information• Deliver ex parte legal filings to the Court clerk’s office & courtrooms for signature• Maintain case files in a legal database• Calendar meetingsTraining Outcomes:• Understanding of Court rules and procedures• Learning the structure of and operations of a public law office• Demonstrate understanding of general legal support of multiple attorneys• Prioritize amongst multiple simultaneous projects and deadlinesQualifications/Ability to:• Develop rapport and maintain effective working relationships with staff and external contacts at all levels with diverse backgrounds• Work with an appropriate level of independence• Communicate clearly both orally and in writing• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment where priorities frequently shift• Exercise project management skills• Demonstrate flexibility• Learn and use computer software including Office 365, ProLaw, and other legal platforms
Note: This full-time position follows a Mon-Fri schedule and is fully onsite. Please note that participation in the internship program does not guarantee future employment with the County of San Mateo. We encourage SkillBridge interns to regularly check jobs.smcgov.org to be aware of current positions available at the County of San Mateo.
Eligibility factors:
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California

Typical pay $60K – $98K/yr

Median pay: $77K/yr

What Paralegals and Legal Assistants typically earn in California — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.

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