Job Description
Join Denver's prestigious court system as a Courthouse Clerk and become an essential part of our judicial operations. This direct-hire position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve the Denver community with integrity and professionalism. As a Courthouse Clerk, you'll ensure the smooth functioning of court proceedings while upholding the highest standards of legal compliance and customer service.
We're seeking a detail-oriented professional with exceptional organizational skills to support our busy courthouse environment. If you thrive in structured settings and are passionate about public service, this is your chance to build a rewarding career in Colorado's legal landscape.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate court records, filings, and dockets in compliance with judicial protocols
- Process legal documents including subpoenas, motions, and judgments with precision
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court visitors
- Schedule court hearings and manage courtroom calendars efficiently
- Assist judges and court staff with administrative support during proceedings
- Prepare and distribute official court orders and correspondence
- Utilize case management software for documentation and reporting
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree or paralegal certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years of legal or court administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software (e.g., Odyssey, FileTrak)
- Exceptional attention to detail with ability to manage complex documentation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Knowledge of Colorado court procedures and legal terminology