Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Courthouse Clerk to join our administrative team at the historic Milwaukee County Courthouse. This is a direct hire opportunity to play a pivotal role in the administration of justice.
In this position, you will serve as the face of the court, managing sensitive records and providing essential administrative support to legal professionals and the public. If you are looking for a stable career in the public sector with excellent benefits and a central Milwaukee location, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Work in a historic and central Milwaukee location.
- Opportunities for professional growth within the judicial system.
Apply today to start your journey with us!
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate court records, including docketing, filing, and archiving legal documents.
- Assist judges, attorneys, and the public with inquiries regarding court proceedings and schedules.
- Process legal documents, summonses, subpoenas, and judgments efficiently and accurately.
- Operate office equipment and maintain an organized, professional environment for court staff and visitors.
- Ensure strict confidentiality of sensitive legal information and personal data.
- Sort, classify, and index case files to ensure quick retrieval and compliance with legal standards.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
- Previous experience in a clerical or administrative role, preferably in a legal or government setting, is preferred.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.