Job Description
Join our elite team as a Senior Courthouse Clerk in the vibrant heart of St. Petersburg, FL. This high-impact role offers exceptional compensation and the opportunity to serve the community while advancing your legal career. We provide comprehensive benefits, professional development, and a supportive environment where your expertise directly impacts judicial operations. If you're a detail-oriented professional seeking a rewarding career with growth potential, apply today to become a cornerstone of our court system.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain confidential court records with precision and compliance
- Process complex legal documents including filings, warrants, and judgments
- Provide exceptional customer service to attorneys, litigants, and judiciary
- Coordinate with law enforcement agencies and judicial staff
- Utilize case management software for record-keeping and reporting
- Assist in courtroom proceedings and administrative hearings
- Train junior clerks on protocols and procedures
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of courthouse or legal administrative experience
- Proficiency in legal terminology and court procedures
- Advanced knowledge of Florida judicial system regulations
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong communication and conflict resolution abilities
- Experience with case management systems (e.g., Odyssey, FileTrak)
- Associate's degree or equivalent paralegal certification
- Ability to obtain Notary Public commission