Job Description
Join Durham County Judicial Services as a Courthouse Clerk and become an essential part of our legal community! We're urgently seeking detail-oriented professionals to support court operations in a dynamic environment. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve our community while advancing your career in government administration.
Responsibilities
- Manage court documents, filings, and case records with meticulous accuracy
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court visitors
- Process legal filings, fees, and payments according to judicial protocols
- Schedule court appearances, hearings, and administrative proceedings
- Maintain digital and physical case files in compliance with legal standards
- Assist judges and court personnel with administrative support tasks
- Prepare official court documents and correspondence
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Minimum 1 year clerical or administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures