Job Summary

This position is located in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court Clerk's Office in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Courtroom Deputy is responsible for performing a range of general and specialized courtroom functions in support of court operations. Key duties include managing court calendars, attending and assisting during court proceedings, and accurately recording and maintaining official minutes and case information.

Job Description

To qualify for the Courtroom Deputy I position, the successful applicant must be a high school graduate, or equivalent, and have one (1) year of specialized experience. Specialized experience is progressively responsible clerical or administrative experience requiring the regular and recurring application of clerical procedures that demonstrate the ability to apply a body of rules, regulations, directives, or laws and involve the routine use of specialized terminology and automated software and equipment for word processing, data entry or report generation. (Specialized experience most applicable will have been obtained in a court or related legal field.) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of courtroom protocol. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to deal with a wide variety of people tactfully and courteously. Accuracy and attention to detail. Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple assignments with frequent interruptions. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Strong interpersonal skills and the desire to work in a fast-paced, team environment. Ability to maintain confidentiality and use sound judgment. Professional demeanor and strong work ethic. Excellent computer skills and ability to work with a variety of programs and applications.