Job Description
Join Milwaukee County's dynamic legal team as a Courthouse Clerk and enjoy the security of weekly paychecks! This full-time position offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to serve our community while developing valuable administrative expertise. We provide comprehensive training and a supportive work environment with growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Process court filings, maintain case records, and ensure document accuracy
- Assist litigants and attorneys with case inquiries and procedural guidance
- Manage courtroom scheduling and coordinate judicial assignments
- Handle sensitive confidential information with strict compliance protocols
- Prepare and distribute court orders, summonses, and official correspondence
- Utilize case management software for documentation and tracking
- Support judicial proceedings with administrative courtroom duties
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- 1+ years clerical or administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and case management systems
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures (preferred)
- Valid Wisconsin driver's license (if required for travel)