Attorney in Kamuela, HI

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Kamuela, HI

Attorney in Kamuela, HI

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H1: Hawai`i State Judiciary Circuit Court Clerk II (Lautenberg) - Kamuela, Hawaii Job Description and Requirements

H2: Salary, Location, and Job Type

Organization: Hawai`i State Judiciary
Job Title: Circuit Court Clerk II (Lautenberg)
Experience: 1 year in a court or legal setting
Salary: $4, Monthly
Location: Kamuela, Hawaii
Job Type: Various

Summary: The Hawai`i State Judiciary is currently seeking a Circuit Court Clerk II (Lautenberg) for the 3rd Circuit in Kamuela, Hawaii. The successful candidate will be responsible for determining and authoring the official record of every action in a court of general jurisdiction, maintaining custody of all notices and documents presented in court, and directing courtroom procedures for complex, contested cases.

Minimum Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1 year of work experience in a court or legal setting
- 6 months of courtroom experience with responsibility for authoring the official permanent record of court proceedings
- Ability to type at a rate of 40 net words per minute

Substitutions:

- Education at an accredited college or university in a paralegal, legal studies, law program, or a closely related field may be substituted for 6 months of specialized experience
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Political Science, or a closely related field may be substituted for 1 year of specialized experience

Requirements:

- Must be qualified to possess a firearm or ammunition in accordance with state and federal laws
- Must be able to type at a rate of 40 net words per minute

Benefits:

- 13 paid holidays per year, and 14 during election years
- 21 vacation leave days per year
- 21 sick leave days per year
- Time off with pay for jury or witness duty, death in the family, certain military duty, and donating to the Blood Bank
- Employer contribution to premiums for enrollment in state-sponsored medical, drug, vision, and adult dental plans
- Free life insurance policy for employees and retirees
- Deferred compensation retirement savings plan
- State retirement plan for eligible employees

Supplemental Information:

- Additional information may be attached to the online application or submitted via email or mail
- Official transcripts or diploma must be submitted at the time of application
- Benefits are subject to change
- Refer to the job posting for a list of allowable substitutions for experience
- Official transcript may be requested to verify education

Organization: Hawai`i State Judiciary
Address: 426 Queen Street, First Floor, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
/ 1 (800) 493-9298
Website:

Supplemental Questionnaire:

- Do you have a High School diploma or equivalent?
- Are you able to type 40 words per minute?
- Have you worked in a court or legal setting for at least one (1) year?
- If yes, provide employer name, official job title, dates of employment, number of hours worked per week, and a detailed description of the legal forms and documents you worked with.
- Do you have at least six (6) months of experience in a courtroom setting comparable to the next lower level Circuit Court Clerk I or District Court Clerk II?
- If yes, provide a description of your courtroom duties and in what job you gained the experience.
- Which of the following best describes your educational training?
- If substituting education for experience, provide program of study, total number of completed college credits, and name of accredited college or university.
- Have you reviewed your application for completeness and accuracy?
- Do not submit a resume in place of the application or supplemental questionnaire.