Job Description
Join the prestigious Los Angeles County Superior Court as a Senior Courthouse Clerk and become an essential part of our judicial operations. We're urgently seeking dedicated professionals to maintain court records, assist litigants, and ensure seamless courtroom proceedings. This high-impact role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled career growth opportunities within one of America's busiest court systems.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate court records, case files, and judicial documents
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court personnel
- Process legal filings, fees, and payments according to judicial protocols
- Coordinate courtroom schedules and support judges during proceedings
- Prepare official court orders, judgments, and administrative correspondence
- Utilize case management systems for real-time record updates
- Train and mentor junior clerks on court procedures and ethics
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of court clerk or legal administrative experience
- Proficiency with case management software (e.g., Odyssey, CM/ECF)
- Deep knowledge of California court procedures and legal terminology
- Exceptional attention to detail and record-keeping accuracy
- Ability to maintain composure in high-pressure courtroom environments
- Valid California driver's license and reliable transportation
- Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field required