Job Description
Join our prestigious legal team as a Senior Courthouse Clerk in the heart of Manhattan. This high-impact role combines administrative precision with public service excellence in one of America's busiest courthouses. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to maintain judicial integrity while supporting diverse legal proceedings. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to serve NYC's justice system.
Responsibilities
- Manage and secure confidential court records with 100% compliance protocols
- Process civil/criminal filings, warrants, and subpoens with meticulous accuracy
- Coordinate judicial calendars and courtroom logistics for 20+ judges
- Provide authoritative case status information to attorneys and public
- Implement electronic filing system upgrades and digitization projects
- Train junior clerks on legal documentation standards
- Prepare certified documents for appellate proceedings
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Legal Studies or 3+ years court administration experience
- Proficiency in NYSCIS and e-filing platforms
- Notary Public certification required
- Advanced knowledge of NY Civil Practice Law & Rules
- Exceptional written/verbal communication skills
- Ability to maintain composure in high-stakes environments
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred