Court Case Coordinator (Civil & Criminal)

Fort Bend County; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Texas County Retirement System (TCDRS)

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Fort Bend County Justice Courts seeks a detail-oriented court clerk to manage civil and criminal case files from filing to disposition. You will input complaints, update databases, schedule arraignments, and maintain accurate docket records.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, 2 years in a legal environment, strong typing (35 WPM), and excellent writing and communication skills to serve the public and officials effectively.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2 years of job-related experience within a legal system.
• Good computer and typing skills (minimum 35 WPM).
• Excellent research and organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and written skills.
• Ability to interact with the public, employees and elected officials.

Responsibilities

• Manage and schedule civil and criminal cases from filing to disposition.
• Input complaints, tickets, and petitions into the Court’s database.
• Create and maintain case files electronically.
• Schedule arraignments, mediations, hearings, and trials.
• Collect and receipt filing fees and fines.
• Issue writs and arrest warrants as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality of documents and proceedings.
• Assist with training and participate in community outreach.
• Participate in emergency management activities during disasters.

Skills

Typing 35 WPM

Computer skills

Research skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Public interaction

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Fort Bend County Justice Courts seeks a detail-oriented court clerk to manage civil and criminal case files from filing to disposition. You will input complaints, update databases, schedule arraignments, and maintain accurate docket records.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, 2 years in a legal environment, strong typing (35 WPM), and excellent writing and communication skills to serve the public and officials effectively.