Principle Court Clerk (Circuit Court Clerk)

Shelby County • Memphis, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs complex and detailed administrative tasks for assigned courtrooms and departments under direct supervision.

Requirements

• Two (2) years of experience in appropriate clerical, bookkeeping, data processing, or statistical work.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Knowledge of courtroom procedures.
• Knowledge of the various legal instruments issued by the court.
• Ability to maintain an established system of records and files.
• Ability to write and type warrants for variety of needs.
• Ability to engage the public with courtesy and tact.
• Knowledge of business English with good communication skills.
• Must be a resident of Shelby County (applies to employees hired after September 1, 1986, and not in specific public safety/civil service roles).

Responsibilities

• Examines submitted court legal documents for adherence to court or law procedures.
• Prepares court case folders and posts, files and routes documents.
• Explains procedures or forms to requesting parties.
• Provides information to various state and county officials.
• Scans and verifies all court orders.
• Performs other related duties as required or directed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal