Legal Staff Legal Secretary in Wailuku, HI

Profile

Judicial Clerk III The candidate performs a variety of court clerical work in the preparation, processing, and maintenance of court records for a division within the Circuit, District, Family, Land/Tax Appeal or Appellate Courts; and performs other related duties as required. Should have completed Graduation from high school. Excess experience of the type and quality described below or work experience requiring the ability to read and comprehend and apply written directions or a high degree of verbal skill may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. Should have 3+ years of responsible work experience in a court or legal setting. Such experience must have included the preparation and/or processing of legal forms and documents. General Experience: 2 years of progressively responsible general clerical work experience which involved the operation of a typewriter in the performance of a variety of tasks which demonstrated knowledge of office practices and procedures, grammar, word usage and spelling, and use of standard office machines. Substitution of Education for General Experience: Successful completion of a one-year 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 1 year of General Experience. Successful completion of a two-year 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 2 years of the General Experience. Study at an accredited college or university in a baccalaureate program may be substituted on the basis of one (1) academic year of study for one (1) year of General Experience up to a maximum of 2 years. Substitution of Education for Specialized Experience: Completion of a legal stenographer or legal secretary curriculum in a school above the high school level may be substituted for 1 year of Specialized Experience. Study at an accredited university or college in a para-legal, legal studies, or law program may be substituted for 1 year of Specialized Experience.

Company info