Circuit Court Clerk II (Lautenberg) - Wailuku, Maui

Hawai`i State Judiciary • Wailuku, HI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position, Circuit Court Clerk II (Lautenberg), SR-20, is located in Wailuku, Maui. The primary responsibility is to determine and author the official record of every action in a court of general jurisdiction. This involves recording minutes, maintaining custody of all notices and documents presented in court, receiving and processing exhibits, and directing courtroom procedures for hearings and trials involving complex, contested cases. The role also includes performing other required duties.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• One (1) year of work experience in a court or legal setting, which included the preparation and/or processing of legal forms and documents in court proceedings.
• Six (6) months of work performed in a courtroom setting with the responsibility of authoring the official permanent record of court proceedings, or experience as a litigation attorney or paralegal with responsibility for documenting significant contents and outcomes of courtroom proceedings.
• At least six (6) months of the Courtroom Experience must have been comparable to that performed by a Circuit Court Clerk I or District Court Clerk II.
• Ability to type at a rate of 40 net words per minute.
• Applicants must be qualified to possess firearm or ammunition in accordance with state and federal laws, e.g., no misdemeanor or felony domestic violence conviction.

Responsibilities

• Determines and authors the official record of every action in a court of general jurisdiction.
• Records minutes.
• Maintains custody of all notices and documents presented in court.
• Receives and processes all exhibits.
• Directs courtroom procedures of hearings and trials involving complex, contested cases.
• Performs other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED