What are the responsibilities and job description for the Court Clerk Specialist position at Sutter Superior Court?
Job Summary
Court Clerk I is an entry-level position that involves processing legal documents, collecting fees, and providing support to court operations. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of full-time clerical experience involving public contact.
Key Responsibilities
- Filing, reviewing, and interpreting legal pleadings and documents
- Determining, accepting, and recording filings fees, fines, forfeitures, and bails
- Verifying, entering, retrieving, correcting, and updating information into automated record systems
- Attending court sessions, recording, and transcribing minutes
The Court Clerk I works under close supervision and is trained to perform a wide variety of moderately difficult clerical work requiring the ability to choose from a limited number of alternatives in solving routine problems.