Job Description
Join our prestigious judicial team as a Senior Courthouse Clerk and earn a premium salary in Fort Wayne's legal heart. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to manage critical court operations with integrity and excellence. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth in a dynamic government environment. Apply today to become an essential pillar of our justice system.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate court records, dockets, and legal documents
- Process and file court filings with precision and adherence to judicial standards
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court personnel
- Coordinate courtroom schedules and assist judges with case management
- Prepare official court orders, judgments, and administrative correspondence
- Utilize case management software for record-keeping and reporting
- Train and mentor junior clerks on procedural protocols
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of courthouse or legal administrative experience
- Associate's degree in Criminal Justice, Paralegal Studies, or related field
- Expert knowledge of Indiana court procedures and filing requirements
- Proficiency in e-filing systems and legal databases (e.g., Odyssey, CM/ECF)
- Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail
- Valid Indiana Notary Public commission preferred
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality