Job Description
Join our esteemed team at Durham County Courts as a Courthouse Clerk and become an integral part of our judicial operations. We seek a detail-oriented professional to ensure efficient court proceedings while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and confidentiality. This direct hire position offers competitive benefits and career growth within North Carolina's public sector.
Responsibilities
- Manage court filings, documentation, and case records with meticulous attention to detail
- Process legal documents, warrants, and summonses while adhering to strict protocols
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court visitors
- Coordinate courtroom schedules, jury management, and hearing logistics
- Maintain electronic filing systems and ensure data integrity
- Assist judges and court personnel with administrative support tasks
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent with 2+ years legal/administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal databases (e.g., Odyssey)
- Strong knowledge of North Carolina court procedures and terminology
- Ability to handle sensitive information with absolute discretion
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Valid North Carolina driver's license and clean background check