Job Description
Join New York's prestigious court system as a Senior Courthouse Clerk and earn a premium salary while serving justice. This high-paying role offers competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to work in Manhattan's iconic courthouses. We're seeking meticulous professionals who thrive in fast-paced legal environments.
Responsibilities
- Manage case dockets, filing systems, and judicial records with 100% accuracy
- Process complex legal documents including subpoenas, motions, and judgments
- Coordinate with judges, attorneys, and law enforcement agencies
- Provide exceptional customer service to court visitors and stakeholders
- Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive legal information
- Utilize specialized court software for case management and scheduling
- Assist in jury selection and courtroom proceedings coordination
Qualifications
- 5+ years of courthouse or legal administrative experience
- Proven expertise in New York State court procedures and terminology
- Proficiency in legal software (e.g., NY Courts eFiling, Odyssey)
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple high-priority tasks under pressure
- Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or Criminal Justice required
- NY State Notary Public certification preferred