Job Description
Join our esteemed judicial team as a Senior Courthouse Clerk in Lexington, KY! This direct-hire opportunity offers career growth, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to serve our community with integrity. We seek a meticulous professional to ensure smooth courtroom operations while maintaining the highest standards of legal compliance and customer service. If you thrive in dynamic environments and possess exceptional organizational skills, apply today to become a vital part of Kentucky's justice system.
Responsibilities
- Manage case filings, dockets, and judicial records with 100% accuracy
- Coordinate courtroom logistics including scheduling, witness coordination, and evidence management
- Process legal documents and maintain compliance with state/federal regulations
- Provide exceptional service to attorneys, jurors, and the public during court proceedings
- Utilize case management software for data entry and record retrieval
- Assist judges and court staff with administrative support and document preparation
- Train junior clerks on court procedures and record-keeping protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- 3+ years of court or legal administrative experience required
- Proficiency in legal terminology, court procedures, and case management systems
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to maintain confidential records
- Strong written/verbal communication and customer service skills
- Ability to multitask in high-pressure environments with tight deadlines
- Valid Kentucky driver's license and clean background check