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Courtroom Deputy Clerk to U.S. District Judge Tigar - Northern District of California

The courtroom deputy clerk provides administrative support in and out of the courtroom to District Court Judge Tigar. This position calls for accuracy, diplomacy, and sensitivity in dealing with judges, attorneys, members of government agencies, and the general public. Successful courtroom deputy clerks work with meticulous attention to detail, create systems to organize and prioritize tasks, and communicate with calm and confidence. Periodically, other duties may be assigned.

Primary duties: Courtroom deputy clerks are responsible for managing judges' cases by:

  • Scheduling hearings, trials, and conferences, and coordinating presence in the courtroom of parties, attorneys, jurors, other court staff, and members of other court-related agencies;
  • Attending court and managing the orderly flow of court proceedings;
  • Creating documents to record pertinent results of courtroom proceedings;
  • Docketing court orders in the electronic docketing system and monitoring the filing of documents to ensure timely filing by parties;
  • Responding to inquiries from attorneys, self-represented litigants, agencies, and the public, and acting as liaison between these individuals and the judge;
  • Informing judge and staff of case progress;
  • Other duties as assigned.
Job Type: 
External
Agency: 
Other Agencies
Other Location: 
Oakland, CA
Salary Start: 
$65,760
Salary End: 
$117,426
Opening Date: 
04/10/2024
Until Filled