Probate Court Associate Judge - Lead Hearings & Policy

Beaufort County; Beaufort (SC); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health care

Retirement plan

Holidays

Vacation

Sick leave

Zusammenfassung

Beaufort County seeks a Probate Associate Judge to oversee cases from initiation to completion, preside over hearings, conduct legal research, and issue orders for Beaufort County.

This role also involves supervising staff, drafting court policies, preparing administrative reports, and coordinating with lawyers and public agencies to ensure lawful and efficient court operations. A JD and SC bar admission are required, with at least two years of related experience.

Qualifikationen

• Requires a Juris Doctor degree and two years of related work experience.
• Admission to the practice of law in South Carolina.

Aufgaben

• Presides over hearings and trials, issuing orders and rulings for Beaufort County.
• Supervises Probate Court staff.
• Trains Court staff and drafts policies.
• Performs legal research and renders opinions for the Judge and Court staff.
• Interfaces with lawyers, the public, and other government agencies.
• Delivers presentations at seminars on legal matters.
• Prepares reports for County and Court Administration.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Legal research

Litigation

Public administration

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor (JD)

Jobbeschreibung

Beaufort County seeks a Probate Associate Judge to oversee cases from initiation to completion, preside over hearings, conduct legal research, and issue orders for Beaufort County.

This role also involves supervising staff, drafting court policies, preparing administrative reports, and coordinating with lawyers and public agencies to ensure lawful and efficient court operations. A JD and SC bar admission are required, with at least two years of related experience.