Job Description

COURT/LEGAL CLERK II

JOB CODE 00520

Effective Date: Rev. 11/07A

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS:

The fundamental reason this classification exists is to perform a variety of specialized clerical tasks in various sections of the Municipal Court, Law Department, and Public Defender's Office. Some incumbents in the Municipal Court work in courtrooms, including jail court. Court/Legal Clerk II is distinguished from other clerical classifications by the knowledge of court or legal policies and procedures. Court/Legal Clerk II is distinguished from Court/Legal Clerk I by the greater variety and difficulty of work assignments, and the requirement to work independently and efficiently in situations where the consequence of error is high. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Court/Legal Clerk III, Court Supervisor, or other supervisor.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

Ability to:

Additional Requirements:

ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:
Two years of clerical or public contact experience, including a minimum of one year in a courtroom or law office. Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted.


Last Modified on 11/16/2007 17:04:59