Job Description
Join our prestigious Dallas County Courts team as a Courthouse Clerk and become an integral part of the judicial process. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to maintain court records, assist attorneys and the public, and ensure efficient courtroom operations. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to serve your community in a dynamic legal environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate court records, dockets, and legal documents
- Process filings, fees, and payments according to judicial procedures
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court visitors
- Coordinate courtroom logistics, including scheduling and equipment preparation
- Assist judges and court staff with administrative and clerical tasks
- Generate official court orders and correspondence
- Ensure compliance with state and federal record-keeping regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years of administrative or legal experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and court management software
- Excellent typing skills (50+ WPM) and data entry accuracy
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities