Job Description
Join our dynamic legal team as a Part-Time Courthouse Clerk at Hennepin County District Court. This role offers the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the judicial system while supporting critical court operations. We're seeking organized professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about serving our community.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain court records with meticulous attention to detail and confidentiality
- Assist litigants and attorneys with case inquiries and procedural guidance
- Manage document filing, scanning, and electronic record-keeping systems
- Coordinate court schedules, hearings, and jury assignments
- Provide exceptional customer service to court visitors and stakeholders
- Support judicial staff with administrative tasks and documentation
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local court regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; paralegal/legal studies certification preferred
- 1+ years clerical or legal administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and case management software
- Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal abilities
- Knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and integrity