District Court Clerk II (Lautenberg) - Wailuku/Kahului, Maui

About the role

The District Court Clerk II (Lautenberg) position involves authoring the official court record in a court of limited jurisdiction for District Court trial proceedings. This includes preparing documents ordered by the court and performing other duties as required.

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

• Education Requirement: 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.
• Typing Skill Requirement: Applicants must possess the ability to type at a rate of 40 net words per minute.
• Educational Substitutions for Specialized Experience: Education at an accredited college or university in a paralegal, legal studies, law program, or a closely related field may be substituted on the basis of fifteen (15) semester credits for six (6) months of Specialized Experience up to a maximum of one (1) year.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• 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.

Skills

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

Benefits

Benefits include up to 13 paid holidays each year, 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, and eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Pay

Pay details are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Schedule details are not specified in the job posting.