Legal Services Assistant

Loudoun County

Leesburg, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50,764.62–$86,299.85 Per Year
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Background Investigation, Case Management, Compensation and Benefits, Employee Benefits, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Federal Government, Federal Laws and Regulations, Genetics, Government, High School Diploma, Human Resources, Law Enforcement, Legal, Legal Documents, Paralegal
LOCATION
Leesburg, VA
POSTED
2 days ago

Legal Services Assistant

Salary

$50,764.62 - $86,299.85 Annually

Location

Leesburg, VA

Job Type

FT Hourly W BN

Job Number

26-00617

Department

Commonwealths Attorney

Opening Date

06/22/2026

Closing Date

6/25/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Grade

115

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Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference.

Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government!

ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE SEE RESUME WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION.

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Introduction

The Commonwealths Attorney is one of five constitutional officers in the Loudoun County government. The primary function of the office is to investigate and prosecute felony, misdemeanor, traffic, and juvenile criminal cases in concert with local and federal law enforcement agencies, as well as complaints from private citizens.

Job Summary

The Office of the Commonwealths Attorney in Loudoun County, VA is seeking qualified applicants for a Legal Services Assistant. This position will be responsible for misdemeanor traffic and criminal paperwork.

Responsibilities also include running criminal and traffic records for cases (VCIN), preparing legal documents, correspondence, scanning archived felony files in Laserfiche and other general administrative duties. Knowledge of the judicial system is helpful, but not required. In addition, this position will provide administrative support to the attorneys and the paralegal teams.

Hiring Salary is Commensurate with Experience.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma and three (3) years of related clerical/administrative work experience with computer automated systems and Microsoft Office applications experience, preferably in a legal office.

Associates degree with paralegal coursework preferred. Experience with Judicial Dialogue, case management software, Laserfiche is preferred.

Job Contingencies and Special Requirements

Successful candidates will undergo background checks as required. Must be VCIN certified within 90 days of hire.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Loudoun County Government prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that promotes employee wellness and work-life balance. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all qualified applicants regardless of age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or other non-merit factors.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who wish to request a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process should call Human Resources directly at

703-777-0213 or email Human Resources.

Loudoun County Government offers a variety of benefits to both regular full time and part time employees. To view the comprehensive benefits package we have to offer you when you join our team, please click here.

Employees hired into Regular Part-Time Intermittent positions are eligible for limited County employee benefit programs, based on the position's regularly scheduled hours. Benefits eligibility for temporary employees are dependent on duration of assignment and number of scheduled hours.

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Which statement below best describes the highest level of education you have completed?

  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (GED)
  • Associate degree
  • Bachelors degree
  • Masters degree
  • Doctorate degree

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How many years of related clerical/administrative work experience with computer automated systems and Microsoft Office applications experience do you have?

  • No experience
  • Less than 1 year of experience
  • 1 year but less than 2 years of experience
  • 2 years but less than 3 years of experience
  • 3 or more years of experience

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Employer Loudoun County Government

Address 1 Harrison Street SE

Leesburg, Virginia, 20175

Phone 7037770213

Website www.loudoun.gov

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