Clerk 1

Overview

In this role, you will provide essential administrative support within the judicial system of Detroit. Your primary focus will be the accurate processing of court documents related to civil and criminal cases, ensuring that the legal process moves forward efficiently for all parties involved. You will act as a key point of contact for the public, answering inquiries and providing guidance on court procedures while maintaining the integrity of legal records.

Responsibilities

• Process legal documents for civil infractions, criminal cases, and plea-by-mail filings.
• Schedule court hearings and coordinate dates with relevant litigants and legal parties.
• Manage and organize physical and electronic case files to ensure easy retrieval and accurate record-keeping.
• Respond to public inquiries via phone and in-person regarding court procedures and case status.
• Update the Judicial Information System with current case statuses and data entry requirements.