Court Clerk Specialist - Lead Operations & Staff Oversight

Nycourts; New York (NY); On-site; USD 109,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM is seeking a Court Clerk Specialist for the Supreme Court, New York County. The role requires handling complex court documents, supervising staff, and improving procedures for efficiency and service delivery.

Responsibilities include workforce scheduling, timekeeping, and directing onboarding and professional development of clerks to ensure effective court operations across units in NYC.

Qualifications

• One year of service in the Principal Court Clerk title or equivalent.
• Admission to the NY State Bar with three years of legal experience or equivalent.
• Equivalent education and experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Review highly unusual, sensitive court documents with advanced expertise.
• Supervise, mentor, and evaluate subordinate staff in the Clerk's Office.
• Oversee daily court office operations and staff scheduling.
• Direct onboarding and professional development for clerks and assistants.

Skills

Staff supervision

Legal experience

Court procedures

Education

Admission to the New York State Bar

Job description

UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM is seeking a Court Clerk Specialist for the Supreme Court, New York County. The role requires handling complex court documents, supervising staff, and improving procedures for efficiency and service delivery.

Responsibilities include workforce scheduling, timekeeping, and directing onboarding and professional development of clerks to ensure effective court operations across units in NYC.