This position will assist customers (parties, attorneys, employees, and general public) concerning court procedures and assigned files for Probate and Children's cases, screen requests and determine proper course of action, answer questions about files and procedures as needed, and provide copies of documents after determining requestor is authorized to receive copies. The incumbent will process Probate, CINA, and Delinquency case files. Responsibilities include processing documents which require court action such as motions, stipulations, opposition and reply memoranda while determining if documents are properly filed in accordance with technical provisions of statutes and court rules, ensuring motions are accompanied by all necessary supporting documents, including certificates and/or affidavits of service, proposed orders, and that all documents are signed and affidavits are notarized. The incumbent will notify counsel, agencies, or pro se litigants in a timely manner of any deficiencies discovered, citing the appropriate rule or statute. Additionally, you will maintain and modify the computer motion tracking program, prepare routing slip to judicial officer and route files for final determination and/or calendaring of oral argument. This position will serve as one of the two front counter customer service clerks. As needed, you will act as back-up for other desks.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED