Judicial Clerk conducts research, writing documents and attending court sessions, and performing clerical and administrative duties in the court for the judges. Some of the core duties seen on the Judicial Clerk Resume are – researching legal cases, laws, and documents; managing court records, maintaining schedules; keeping track of all cases and appointments; preparing written materials; attending court sessions; administering oaths, evaluating legal documents; and performing clerical duties as needed.
Judicial Clerks need a law degree and the following skills – legal knowledge to write legal documents of all types, data entry skills to transcribe notes and enter information into digital systems; multitasking skills; analytical thinking skills; attention to details; computer skills; communication skills; and the ability to create legal documents and swear in witnesses. To apply for this job, a law school degree, typing skills, and state bar examination clearance is required.
Objective : To obtain a Judicial Clerk and Justice experience in developing excellent research and writing skills and the ability to explain the criminal justice system to laymen including victims of crimes, members of juries, police officers, and social workers.
Skills : Analytical Skills, Writing Skills, Research Skills.
Description :
Received payments for court fines and fees.
Supervised probation for approximately (150) DWI and Drug/Alcohol Offenders, by maintaining court-ordered treatment interventions.
Provided recommendations to the court for treatment interventions by administering the SASSI Screening to defendants.
Reported non-compliance to the court regarding probation violations and provided recommendations to the Judge.
Oversaw all monthly reports for individuals on probation.
Involved in the introduction of Traffic Teen Court to the Municipal Court.
Referred and maintained records for Traffic Teen Court.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BS In Law
Judicial Clerk Resume
Summary : As a Judicial Clerk, responsible for Receiving from secretary all Memoranda/Opinions in circulations. Keep a running a list of cases and due dates. Retaining for personal.
Skills : MS Office, Communication Skills, Management Skills.
Description :
Maintained Pending Case Load Report.
Developed, through individual and group conferences, the efficiency and skill of subordinate law clerks and secretarial personnel.
Acted as liaison for questions/comments regarding cases from other chambers, central legal or Prothonotary.
Handled all wiretap correspondence; type orders; seal reports, assure confidentiality and integrity of the procedure.
Reviewed and make recommendations on all miscellaneous docket motions, i.e. petitions for interlocutory appeal.
Reviewed and make recommendations on motions petitions submitted on panel/en banc cases.
Reviewed Supreme Court cases as received. Copied and distributed those of special interest or importance.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BA In Political Science
Judicial Clerk Resume
Summary : Seeking a Judicial Clerk position to leverage over two years of hands-on legal experience handling a wide variety of legal matters with the ultimate goal of working on emerging and cutting edge legal issues. Have a particularly strong interest in Intellectual Property law, with a focus on the impact of technology on policy and practice.
Skills : Strong Interpersonal Skills, Legal Skills, Time Management Skills.
Description :
Managed all of the administrative and clerical functions related to running a court such as; Managing court records, trials, and customer service.
Responsible for reviewing all of the documents that are submitted to the court to ensure the described procedures are accurate.
Processed case information by entering data into the computer.
Collected court fees and fines; kept documentation accurate. Served as liaison between.
Wrote draft orders, opinions, and bench memoranda.
Processed reports ensuring cases are being managed and cashflow management meets established statutory and rule timelines, including Cal-Actis and other caseflow management reports.
Answered complex process questions from judicial officers and staff.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
Judicial Clerk Resume
Headline : Judicial Clerk professional with over ten years of experience working in the court system, seeking a position that will allow for full utilization of my education and background. Experience in file maintenance, recording court proceedings, and extensive interaction with court officials and personnel.
Skills : Analytical Skills, Legal Skills, Research Skills.
Description :
Researched criminal issues of law and drafted judicial orders, including an evidentiary order for an issue of the first impression that was later affirmed by the Court of Appeals.
Displayed efficiency and the ability to lead and was promoted to Court Clerk Administrator.
Maintained files on all entered citations and complaints including the recording of all dispositions and judgments.
Dedicated team player with a solid work ethic committed to the successful completion of tasks.
Collected appropriate monies for fines, costs, and filings.
Performed general secretarial duties such as letter writing and correspondence.
Supported Supreme Court Justice Petitti in evaluating acts of appeals filed with the Supreme Court.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Judicial Clerk Resume
Objective : As a Judicial Clerk, responsible for and clerical experience in a moderately complex office and business setting involving the processing of financial, administrative, and legal documents.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Management Skills, Customer Service.
Description :
Completed specialized clerical/cashier duties related to civil court proceedings.
Assisted in tracking and assigning court dockets. Provided related information via telephone & information counter.
Assisted customers in properly filling out court documents Date stamp, sort, and route a wide variety of mail to the appropriate staff/office.
Prepared files for upcoming cases court procedures.
Routinely received, opened, sorted & distributed mail to the appropriate sections of the court.
Assisted the public, public authorities, and attorneys in retrieving information pertaining to court case proceedings.
Performed other administrative duties as needed.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma In Law
Judicial Clerk Resume
Headline : Highly qualified Judicial Clerk with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and I would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Skills : MS Office, Communication Skills, Management Skills.
Description :
Worked as a liaison between Judge, jury, prosecutors, officers, defendants, victims, and parties involved in lawsuits.
Maintained a log of cases and what transpires during each hearing.
Scheduled meetings for judges.
Managed courtroom docket calendar.
Reviewed briefs and motions and other legal pleadings filed by attorneys and litigants in a case.
Processed orders/motions/briefs through EFILE.
Managed assignment and processing of Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) cases.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BA In Political Science
Judicial Clerk Resume
Headline : Judicial Clerk with 2+ years of experience in writing Commission orders, assisting in administrative rulemaking efforts of the Commission and helping to provide legal advice to Commission staff; and also reviewing legislative proposals.
Skills : Powerpoint, Management Skills, Communication Skills.
Description :
Processed all documents relating to motions, abstracts, answers, appearances, bankruptcies, case creation, consent judgments, 7-day rule, a plea by mail, and any other documents used in the ordinary course of business.
Received and processed all Motions & Ordered for Second Extended Summons.
Worked closely with Management, Court Officers, Bailiff, and co-workers; ensuring the proper and timely handling of all cases files and documents.
Answered all incoming phone calls, from the public and internal customers, that pertain to departmental responsibilities.
Processed WRIT Application of Evictions Schedule WRIT hearings. Maintained confidential information regarding the employee, financial, and other court records.
Drafted judicial orders surrounding family law issues. Observed family law trial proceedings concerning custody, child support, divorce, etc.
Prepared dockets for all assigned court sessions including pleas and arraignments, bond hearings, bench trials, and other proceedings Provided.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Judicial Clerk Resume
Headline : Motivated and highly productive Judicial Clerk professional with a law background. Detail-oriented with strong skills in multi-tasking and efficient management of day-to-day operations. Adept at building and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers and clients through outstanding interpersonal skills.
Skills : Training Skills, Public Speaking, Communication Skills.
Description :
Drafted and prepared orders and written legal memoranda for the judges of the District Court.
Served as a research attorney for all County District Court judges.
Performed general legal research for judges outside County when requested by a County District Court judge.
Prepared written legal memoranda for the Deputy Court Administrator/Research Director, District Court Referee, or Law Librarian/Research Coordinator.
Worked with Law Librarian/Research Coordinator on District Court research projects.
Appointed to serve as bailiff for grand jury investigation by presiding judge.
Assisted in the recruitment and training of new judicial clerks.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma In Judicial
Judicial Clerk Resume
Objective : Seeking a Judicial Clerk position with an outstanding career opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with a winning team that will fully utilize management skills.
Prepared legal memoranda, statement of issues involved, and proposed orders, including appropriate suggestions or recommendations to the judge.
Compiled references on laws and decisions necessary for legal determinations.
Conferred with the judge concerning legal questions, construction of documents, and granting of orders.
Attended court sessions to hear oral arguments.
Prepared and summarized case files in advance of hearings and monitored cases under advisement.
Prepared jury instructions and verdict forms.
Responded to phone calls and written inquiries from the public and attorneys.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BA In Criminal Justice
Judicial Clerk Resume
Summary : A confident, effective, and results-driven individual seeking employment within your organization utilizing over 10 years of professional experience, education and fully utilizing my computer knowledge, communication, and accounting skills to benefit the organization and contribute to greater office efficiency and productivity of your firm as well as expanding my knowledge and gaining experience with a desire to succeed in a fast-paced environment to make a difference.
Skills : Tax And Legal Research, MS Office, Research Skills, Networking.
Description :
Prepared and balanced maintenance, revenue, imprest, and petty civil cash books.
Guaranteed positive customer experiences and resolved customer complaints.
Assisted plaintiffs and defendants with filing and processing Processed.
Advised the Court regarding motions and hearings, conducted research on applicable standards and substantive law, and drafted bench memoranda for oral.
Entered into and retrieves data from an automated case management tracking system.
Filed and retrieved legal documents and related case materials; maintains the order of documents; purges documents; assemble documents, identifies and organizes documents for transfer to the archives; retrieves records from archives.
Retrieved and maintained documents and mailings for ODR cases.
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