Job Description
Join the Wayne County Circuit Court as a Senior Courthouse Clerk and become an essential part of our judicial team. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage critical court operations with precision and integrity. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve Detroit's legal community directly.
Responsibilities
- Manage court dockets and scheduling for civil/criminal proceedings
- Process legal filings, warrants, and court orders with 100% accuracy
- Assist judges and attorneys with case documentation and evidence management
- Provide exceptional customer service to court visitors and litigants
- Maintain confidential case files in compliance with HIPAA and judicial protocols
- Coordinate jury selection and jury trial logistics
- Prepare official court transcripts and administrative reports
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of courthouse or legal administrative experience
- Proficiency in Michigan court filing systems (MiCOURT)
- Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field
- Notary Public certification preferred
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and legal databases