Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Remote-Friendly Courthouse Clerk in Arlington, TX! This pivotal role combines the prestige of public service with modern flexibility, allowing you to contribute to justice from anywhere in Texas. As the first point of contact for court operations, you'll ensure seamless administrative workflows while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and accuracy. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact in your community—all with the freedom of a hybrid work arrangement.
Responsibilities
- Process and file legal documents with meticulous attention to detail and compliance with judicial protocols
- Manage court calendars, hearings, and dockets using digital systems (e.g., Odyssey, Tyler Technologies)
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and judicial staff via phone, email, and virtual portals
- Generate and maintain accurate case records, judgments, and administrative reports
- Coordinate with law enforcement agencies and external stakeholders for subpoena issuance and service
- Utilize e-filing platforms and document management systems to streamline court operations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree in paralegal studies or criminal justice preferred
- Minimum 2 years of clerical or legal administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, legal databases, and e-filing software
- Exceptional organizational skills with ability to manage high-volume deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse stakeholder interactions
- Texas Notary Public certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Ability to pass mandatory background check and security clearance