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Court/Legal Clerk III - Prosecutor's Office

City of Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ · 1 mo ago
Legal$26.7–$37.58/hrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. Must not repeat job title as heading. Must not include Job ID etc. Must preserve all substantive info, not invent or summarize away detail. Remove boilerplate like EEO, legal, navigation, cookie, application instructions, etc. Also remove duplicated lines. We need to parse the posting. Key content: - About This Position: description about City of Phoenix, Law Department, LCU, Court Legal Clerk III supervisory assignment, etc. This is about the role. - Responsibilities: list of duties: hiring and training clerical staff, managing day to day operations, developing new or improved processes, systems, procedures forms, perform docket and leave audits, completes special projects assigned by Leadership; resource to LCIIs and other support staff, solves problems, completes special projects assigned by Charging Bureau Chief or Supervisor, data entry into ProsecutorByKarpel; assisting with re-files, County referral cases, submittals, barking dog complaints, backup for creating files and preparing Initial Appearance and Arraignment case files; overseeing courtroom divisions to ensure all cases properly prepared and ready for prosecutor, processing traffic and parking matters; early morning coverage schedule 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. - Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: Three years of clerical experience, including two years of experience performing specialized clerical tasks in the courtroom, in a related court operation section, or a law office. Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted. All finalists subject to criminal background check. (We could include that as requirement.) - Preferred Qualifications: list: Strong skill in developing, refining, and implementing processes, systems, and procedures. Familiarity with Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure, Evidence, Discovery and Victims' Rights. Experience in hiring, training, mentoring, and evaluating clerical staff effectively. Experience conducting audits (docket, leave, or similar). Lead or Supervisory experience. Fluent in Spanish including speaking, reading, and writing. - Skills: Could combine from Ideal Candidate and Preferred Qualifications: Experience with electronic case management systems such as ProsecutorByKarpel, including accurate data entry. Ability to collaborate professionally with court staff, attorneys, law enforcement, victims, and the public, even in high-stress situations. Clear, concise, and professional communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to manage daily operations while exercising independent judgment and meeting strict deadlines. Knowledge of alpha and numerical filing systems, possesses advanced computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel, along with strong problem solving, organizational, and communication skills. Familiarity with legal terminology, State and Federal constitutional provisions, State Statutes, Municipal Ordinances, and Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure, Evidence, Discovery, and Victims' Rights. Knowledge of Inter-Agency Communication. Ability to interact professionally with members of the public, judges, attorneys, and other employees in the legal system. - Benefits: list: Traditional pension with employer and employee contributions, 401(a) and 457 plans with employer contributions. Choice of generous medical HMO, PPO, or HSA/HDHP plans. Medical enrollment includes a monthly $150 City contribution to a Post-Employment Health Plan. Wellness incentive of up to $720 annually. Dental, vision, and life insurance options. Employer paid long-term disability. Free Bus/light rail pass. Tuition reimbursement program up to $6,500 per year. Paid time off includes 13.5 paid holidays, 12 vacation days, and 15 sick days and personal leave days. Paid Parental Leave for eligible employees up to 480 hours (12 weeks) of paid leave for the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child during a 12-month period. Federal Student Loan Forgiveness offered through Savi. - Pay: Salary Pay Range: $26.70 to $37.58 per hour. Hiring Range: $26.70 to $34.08 per hour. Provide explanation? The instruction: include Pay section only if posting actually states them. It does. We should include the pay range and hiring range. Possibly also explanation? The explanation is not required but could be included as prose. However we must not include filler like "commensurate with experience". The explanation is substantive: "Pay range is the entire compensation range for the position classification. Hiring range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity." That's substantive. We can include as

under Pay. - Schedule: The posting states: "This position requires early morning coverage, with a standard schedule of 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. being the earliest available schedule, to ensure effective support for the team being supervised." That's schedule info. So include Schedule section. We must not include recruitment dates, how to apply, etc. Also remove duplicated lines. Also remove "IDEAL CANDIDATE" heading? We'll treat that as part of Skills or Requirements. We'll not create a separate heading for Ideal Candidate unless we map to Skills. We must not repeat job title as heading. So we will not have a heading for "Court Legal Clerk III". We'll start with About the role. We need to use

for section headings. Use
  • for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. Use

    for prose. We must output only HTML fragment, no /, no markdown fences. Let's craft. Sections:

    About the role

    ... prose about City of Phoenix, Law Department, LCU, supervisory assignment, etc.

    Responsibilities

    • ... each duty.
    We need to ensure we capture all responsibilities from text. Let's extract responsibilities bullet points: From text: - hiring and training clerical staff in a high volume work environment - managing day to day operations - developing new or improved processes, systems, procedures forms - perform docket and leave audits - completes special projects assigned by Leadership - acts as a resource to the LCIIs and other support staff, solves problems, completes special projects assigned by the Charging Bureau Chief or Supervisor - data entry into the electronic case management system, ProsecutorByKarpel - assisting with re-files, County referral cases, submittals, barking dog complaints - assists as a backup for creating files and preparing Initial Appearance and Arraignment case files, as needed - overseeing courtroom divisions to ensure all cases are properly prepared and ready for the prosecutor - processing traffic and parking matters - early morning coverage, with a standard schedule of 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. being the earliest available schedule (maybe schedule separate) We could also include "acts as a resource to the Court Legal Clerk IIs and other support staff, solves problems, completes special projects assigned by the Trial Bureau Chief or Supervisor." That's similar to Charging Bureau but for Trial Bureau. We'll include. Thus responsibilities list includes both Charging and Trial bureau tasks. We'll combine. Now Requirements (Minimum Qualifications) as list? It's a paragraph but we can make
    • for each bullet? It's basically one requirement: three years clerical experience including two years specialized clerical tasks in courtroom etc. Also other combinations may be substituted. Also background check. We'll make list items. Preferred Qualifications as list. Skills as list (maybe combine Ideal Candidate and some from Preferred). We'll create list. Benefits as list. Pay as

      with prose. Schedule as

      with schedule info. Now ensure we don't include boilerplate like "EEO", "AmeriCorps", etc. Also remove "Recruitment closes September 23, 2026." etc. Also remove "How To Apply", "WE ARE HERE TO HELP", etc. Also remove "REFERENCE Court/Legal Clerk III, JC:00530, ID# 62995, 09/15/26, USM, PA, Benefits:007 Building the Phoenix of tomorrow. #DoWorkThatMakesPhoenixWork". That's metadata; drop. Now produce HTML. Check for duplication: Ensure we don't repeat same content. Let's craft About the role paragraph: "Recognized on the Forbes list of America's Best-In-State Employers for the past two years, the City of Phoenix strives to be an employer of choice. With more than 14,000 employees working across 41 departments, the City offers opportunities for career growth and advancement. The Law Department comprises the City Attorney's Office, which represents the City in civil matters, and the City Prosecutor's Office, which prosecutes misdemeanor crimes committed in Phoenix. The Legal Clerk Unit (LCU) provides direct support to attorneys and to the operations of the Trial and Charging Bureaus. The LCU is seeking qualified candidates for a Court Legal Clerk III position within the Prosecutor's Office to provide supervisory administrative support. The Court Legal Clerk III is a supervisory assignment within the LCU, requiring considerable independent judgment and responsibility for a range of duties including hiring and training clerical staff, managing day-to-day operations, developing processes, performing audits, and completing special projects assigned by leadership." That seems good. Now Responsibilities list: We'll include items. We need to be careful not to include schedule as responsibility; we will put schedule separate. Let's list: - Hiring and training clerical staff in a high-volume work environment - Managing day-to-day operations - Developing new or improved processes, systems, procedures, and forms - Performing docket and leave audits - Completing special projects assigned by leadership - Acting as a resource to Legal Clerk IIs and other support staff, solving problems, and completing special projects assigned by the Charging Bureau Chief or Supervisor - Performing data entry into the electronic case management system (ProsecutorByKarpel) - Assisting with re-files, County referral cases, submittals, and barking dog complaints - Serving as a backup for creating files and preparing Initial Appearance and Arraignment case files as needed - Acting as a resource to the Trial Bureau, solving problems, and completing special projects assigned by the Trial Bureau Chief or Supervisor - Overseeing courtroom divisions to ensure all cases are properly prepared and ready for the prosecutor - Processing traffic and parking matters That covers. Now Requirements (Minimum Qualifications) list: - Three years of clerical experience, including two years of experience performing specialized clerical tasks in a courtroom, related court operation section, or law office - Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted - All finalists are subject to a criminal background check applicable to the department or position Now Preferred Qualifications list: - Strong skill in developing, refining, and implementing processes, systems, and procedures - Familiarity with Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure, Evidence, Discovery, and Victims' Rights - Experience in hiring, training, mentoring, and evaluating clerical staff effectively - Experience conducting audits (docket, leave, or similar) - Lead or supervisory experience - Fluent in Spanish including speaking, reading, and writing Now Skills list (Ideal Candidate): - Experience with electronic case management systems such as ProsecutorByKarpel, including accurate data entry - Ability to collaborate professionally with court staff, attorneys, law enforcement, victims, and the public, even in high-stress situations - Clear, concise, and professional communication skills, both written and verbal - Ability to manage daily operations while exercising independent judgment and meeting strict deadlines - Knowledge of alpha and numerical filing systems, advanced computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel, along with strong problem-solving, organizational

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