This is specialized clerical work attending court sessions, taking minutes either in handwritten form or electronically, and preparing a wide variety of court related orders. After the completion of an appropriate training regimen, the employee is expected to work independently and apply knowledge of state and local laws. Employees are solely responsible for the care, custody and control of all tangible evidence submitted in court.
Employee have heavy professional contact with judges, attorneys, defendants and the general public.
Employees in this classification are routinely assigned to work night court or weekend and holiday advisory or Juvenile First Appearance hearings depending upon area of assignment. Assignments are made orally and in writing and work is reviewed through observation of results obtained, conferences and periodic reports or evaluations. Researches case information on the computer during court proceedings. Serves public by furnishing information as requested. Serves as sole custodian for all tangible evidence submitted in court.