Summary Court Law Clerk

About the job

The purpose of the class is to perform responsible, specialized clerical duties in support of efficient and effective Court Administration operations; to maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and records; to assist in the courtroom as necessary, and to perform related work as required. The class works within a general outline of work to be performed, and develops work methods and sequences under general supervision. Requires high school diploma, GED or specialized vocational training; paralegal degree preferred. Requires over one year and up to and including two years. Must possess or be able to obtain Notary Public certification and NCIC certification. Must possess a valid state driver’s license.

Compensation Minimum: $20.66

DISCLAIMER

This position serves at the sole pleasure of an elected or appointed official. The elected or appointed official retains the absolute right to terminate employment at any time, with or without advance notice, for any reason or for no reason, subject to applicable law.

Employment may also automatically end upon the conclusion of the official's current term of office, resignation, removal, or other vacancy in the office, unless the successor official elects to continue the employee’s employment.

Termination and other employment disciplinary actions taken by the elected or appointed official shall not be subject to challenge or review through the County’s administrative processes.