Job Description
Join the prestigious Hennepin County District Court as a Senior Courthouse Clerk and become an essential part of Minnesota's judicial system. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment where you'll support court operations with precision and professionalism. We provide comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within government service. Ideal for detail-oriented professionals seeking meaningful impact in public service.
Responsibilities
- Manage court dockets, filings, and case documentation with meticulous attention to detail
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and court visitors
- Process legal documents, subpoenas, and administrative orders accurately
- Coordinate with judges, attorneys, and court staff to ensure seamless proceedings
- Maintain confidential records and comply with judicial protocols
- Assist in jury management and courtroom scheduling operations
- Utilize case management software for data entry and record maintenance
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of court administration or legal office experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal databases
- Knowledge of Minnesota court procedures and terminology
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and integrity
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High school diploma or equivalent; paralegal certification preferred