Court Documents Clerk I - Honolulu Oahu
Court Documents Clerk I - Honolulu Oahu
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Recruitment Number 24002JCK Court Documents Clerk I SR15 Honolulu Oahu.
Summary of Duties
Receives and reviews papers and documents for entry as court records which require substantive examination of a limited degree; checks papers and documents for compliance with pertinent statutes and rules and regulations governing the filing of legal documents; dockets cases and documents according to appropriate case categories; renders information and assistance to practicing attorneys in matters pertaining to filing procedures and use of forms; sets hearing dates by statutory publication; and performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Education Requirement:Graduation from high school or equivalent. Excess experience of the type described below or work experience requiring the ability to read and comprehend and apply written directions or a high degree of verbal skills may be substituted for education on a yearforyear basis.
General Experience:Two 2 years of progressively responsible general clerical work experience which demonstrated the ability to read and comprehend and apply written directions.
Specialized Experience:Two 2 years of responsible work experience in the preparation and/or processing of legal papers and documents used in court proceedings (at least 2 years of the Specialized Experience must have been comparable to the Judicial Clerk I level or higher).
The experience must have given the applicant the knowledge of the nature and purpose of legal papers and documents being handled and determining whether all the required information is present in acceptable form.
Substitutions Allowed:
Substitution of Education for General Experience:
1 Successful completion of a oneyear clerical or business curriculum leading to a diploma certificate or other comparable degree from a business or technical school community college or other comparable institution above the high school level may be substituted for one 1 year of the General Experience.
2 Successful completion of a twoyear clerical or business curriculum leading to a diploma certificate or other comparable degree from a business or technical school community college or other comparable institution above the high school level may be substituted for two 2 years of the General Experience.
3 Study at an accredited college or university may be substituted on the basis of one academic year of study for one year of General Experience up to a maximum of two 2 years.
Substitution of Education for Specialized Experience:
1 Completion of a legal stenographer or legal secretary curriculum from a business or technical school community college or other comparable institution above the high school level may be substituted for one 1 year of the Specialized Experience.
2 Study at an accredited university or college in paralegal legal studies or law program may be substituted for Specialized Experience on a yearforyear basis up to a maximum of two 2 years.
3 Graduation from an accredited school of law with a Juris Doctor degree may be substituted for three 3 years of Specialized Experience. Applicants possessing this educational qualification are deemed to have met all of the requirements.
Qualification for Firearms (Lautenberg): For some positions applicants must be qualified to possess firearms or ammunition in accordance with state and federal laws e.g. no misdemeanor or felony domestic violence conviction.Supplemental Information
Any additional information may be attached to your online application submitted by email to or mailed to the following address: Hawaii State Judiciary Human Resources Department 426 Queen Street First Floor Honolulu Hawaii 96813.
Education: If you are using education as a substitution for experience you must submit a copy of your transcript(s) or diploma(s) at the time of application. If you are selected for a position we will request an official transcript (not a copy) at a later date. The official transcript must indicate completion of the training and/or the awarding of the appropriate degree.
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