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LEGAL ASSISTANT

The County of Adams
Gettysburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/20/2026
The County of Adams is looking for just the right person to directly support the District Attorney's cases regarding criminal histories and prior record scores. This position will support the District Attorney's office in all matters of filing, preparing, scanning of all legal documents, including preparation of complex litigation, forms, procedures, and related duties. The right candidate should understand legal concepts and terms including Criminal Justice system standard procedures.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma
  • One to two years of experience in a law office directly supporting attorneys with case requirements.
  • Associate's Degree in applicable subject is preferred
  • Paralegal is strongly preferred.


Required Documentation:

  • Cover Letter & Resume (if applying through really, the documents will need to be merged for one upload)
  • Online application, including the profile portion of the Career Center

Applications will NOT be considered without all required documentation submitted.

Status: Full Time / 40 hours per week. A typical week is Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM with a half hour unpaid lunch.

Compensation: $20.50 / hour

Job Closes: Open until filled.

The County of Adams offers a generous benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, thirteen (13) paid holidays, employee assistance program, and a pension plan with county contributions.


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Salary : $21

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