Job Description
Join our prestigious judicial team as a Courthouse Clerk in Austin, TX. We're urgently seeking a meticulous professional to ensure the seamless operation of our court proceedings. This critical role demands exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to legal integrity. Enjoy competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the chance to serve your community in a dynamic government environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate court records, dockets, and case files
- Process legal documents including subpoenas, motions, and judgments
- Provide in-person and telephonic assistance to attorneys, litigants, and the public
- Coordinate courtroom scheduling and support judges during proceedings
- Collect and reconcile court fees, fines, and payments
- Utilize judicial software for case tracking and document management
- Uphold strict confidentiality protocols for sensitive legal information
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; paralegal certificate preferred
- 2+ years clerical experience in legal/government setting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and court management systems
- Deep understanding of Texas court procedures and terminology
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping
- Strong communication skills for public interaction
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced judicial environment
- U.S. citizenship and clean background check required