The Relief Courtroom Deputy/Case Administrator is the "face" of the court to much of the public and attorneys who practice in the Court and helps create positive public impressions about the Judiciary.
High school diploma or equivalent. Specialized experience such as progressively responsible clerical or administrative experience requiring the regular and recurring application of clerical procedures that demonstrate the ability to apply a body of rules, regulations, directives, or laws and involve the routine use of specialized terminology and automated software and equipment for word processing, data entry or report generation. Such experience is commonly encountered in law firms, legal counsel offices, banking and credit firms, educational institutions, social service organizations, insurance companies, real estate and title offices, and corporate headquarters or human resources/payroll operations.
Attend and assist with the orderly flow of court proceedings; set up/troubleshoot courtroom technology. Assure presence of all necessary parties, manage exhibits, and prepare minutes. Review cases or reports for necessary action. Keep judge and staff informed of case progress. Assist in jury selection and maintain jury selection and attendance records. Serve as liaison between the Clerk's office, bar, public, and Court. Schedule court reporters and interpreters; process transcripts; arrange for transcriptions; answer questions from parties and the public regarding fees. Draft orders and judgments. Check for prior or prohibited filing. Verify attorney's authority to practice. Monitor for release of exhibits and sealed documents. Make summary entries on the docket, create and process new case files, assign case numbers, open cases and docket initial events, perform quality control on docket entries. File and maintain case records. Retrieve files and make copies of records for parties. Certify court documents. Provide case administration support to the Alternative Dispute Resolution program and Pro Bono program. Provide information regarding case status, archive information, and CM/ECF instruction. Perform other duties as assigned.