District Court Clerk II (Lautenberg) - Lahaina, Maui

About the role

The District Court Clerk II (Lautenberg) position in the Lahaina, Maui area is responsible for authoring the official permanent record of court proceedings, including traffic, criminal, civil, or DUI cases. This includes preparing legal forms and documents as directed by the court.

Responsibilities

• Authors the official court record in a court of limited jurisdiction for District Court trial proceedings.
• Prepares documents ordered by the court.
• Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

• One (1) year of work experience in a court or legal setting, which included the preparation and/or processing of legal forms and documents in court proceedings.
• Six (6) months of work performed in a courtroom setting with the responsibility of authoring the official permanent record of court proceedings, or experience as a litigation attorney or paralegal with responsibility for documenting significant contents and outcomes of courtroom proceedings.
• Ability to type at a rate of 40 net words per minute.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• Specialized experience: One (1) year of work experience in a court or legal setting, which included the preparation and/or processing of legal forms and documents in court proceedings.
• Courtroom experience: Six (6) months of work performed in a courtroom setting with the responsibility of authoring the official permanent record of court proceedings, or experience as a litigation attorney or paralegal with responsibility for documenting significant contents and outcomes of courtroom proceedings.

Skills

• Ability to type at a rate of 40 net words per minute.

Benefits

• Up to 13 paid holidays each year, and 14 during election years.
• Up to 21 vacation leave days per year.
• Up to 21 sick leave days per year.
• Reasonable time off with pay for jury or witness duty, death in the family, for certain military duty, and for donating to the Blood Bank.
• Free life insurance policy for employees and retirees.
• Deferred compensation retirement savings plan.
• State retirement plan for eligible employees.
• Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Pay

• Details on pay are not specified in the posting.

Schedule

• Details on schedule are not specified in the posting.