Job Description
Join our esteemed legal team at Dallas County Judiciary as a Courthouse Clerk. This pivotal role ensures seamless judicial operations by managing court records, supporting judicial proceedings, and delivering exceptional service to legal professionals and the public. We offer competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment dedicated to justice excellence.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate digital and physical court records with meticulous attention to detail
- Process filings, warrants, and legal documents with strict adherence to protocols
- Provide courteous assistance to attorneys, litigants, and courthouse visitors
- Coordinate with judges, court reporters, and law enforcement during proceedings
- Manage scheduling calendars for courtrooms and hearing assignments
- Prepare official transcripts and case documentation for judicial review
- Uphold confidentiality and ethical standards in all interactions
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years of clerical or legal administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software
- Exceptional organizational skills with ability to manage complex workflows
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Knowledge of Texas court procedures and terminology
- Ability to pass mandatory background check and security clearance