Legal Process Server Part-Time (You Provide the Car) St. Paul, MN
Metro Legal Services
$20 / hour
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About Us:
Join Metro Legal Services, part of the Proof family of companies. Be part of a trusted Twin Cities legal services leader with 50+ years of experience, now backed by Proof’s scale and innovation. Here, you’ll find the stability of an established brand and the growth opportunities of a fast-scaling legal technology company.
Job Summary:
The Process Server is responsible for delivering legal documents to individuals and parties involved in court proceedings or receiving other forms of legal information. This includes subpoenas, summonses, complaints, other court documents, and postings. The Process Server plays a critical role in the legal system by ensuring due process and maintaining accurate, timely records of service attempts and completions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver documents to individuals, businesses, and other entities as required by law.
- Verify the identity of recipients and ensure proper legal procedures are followed during delivery in accordance with state regulations.
- Document all attempts and successful service efforts with detailed and accurate records.
- Complete attempts and affidavits within client expectations and submit timely reports to supervisor.
- Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and integrity at all times, adhering to process server industry standards and code of ethics.
- Comply with all applicable state and federal laws governing service of process.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or paralegal training a plus.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Basic technology skills (GPS navigation, mobile apps, document scanning, etc.).
- Prior experience in service of process, legal services, law enforcement, or investigations preferred but not required.
- Must have an active cell phone data plan.
- Must be able to drive and have a valid driver’s license.
- Must have an active automotive insurance $100k/$300K coverage policy.
- Must be able to pass a background check and maintain a clean driving record.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements:
- Must be able to drive and walk for extended periods, sometimes in varying weather conditions.
- May involve entering high-stress or unpredictable environments; situational awareness and professionalism are critical.
- Evening shifts are approximately 5:30pm - 10:30pm.
- The position requires at least 2 shifts per week.
- Must be located in Minnesota. Minneapolis area preferred.
- This is a part-time evening position.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $20 per hour
- Mileage reimbursement at the federal reimbursement rate
- Paid Sick and Safe Time
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Benefits
- sick leave
About this role
Metro Legal Services is seeking a part-time process server to deliver legal documents across the Twin Cities area during evening shifts. You'll be responsible for serving subpoenas, summonses, complaints, and other court documents to individuals and businesses, verifying recipient identity, and maintaining detailed records of all service attempts. The role requires strict adherence to Minnesota state regulations and legal procedures, along with careful documentation to support affidavits and client reporting.
This position suits someone with reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and clean driving record who can work independently and manage their time effectively. You'll need active cell phone service, current auto insurance ($100k/$300k minimum), and the ability to pass a background check. Prior experience in process serving, legal services, or investigations is valued but not required; what matters most is attention to detail, professionalism, and the willingness to navigate varying weather and potentially unpredictable environments. The role involves evening shifts (approximately 5:30pm–10:30pm) with a minimum of two shifts per week, and you must be based in Minnesota, with the Minneapolis area preferred.
Compensation is $20 per hour plus federal mileage reimbursement and paid sick and safe time. This is an in-office part-time role with Metro Legal Services, an established Twin Cities firm now backed by Proof, a legal technology company.
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