{"id":46703,"date":"2017-07-28T11:01:18","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T15:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=46703"},"modified":"2017-07-28T11:01:18","modified_gmt":"2017-07-28T15:01:18","slug":"positions-with-wayne-county-probate-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2017\/07\/28\/positions-with-wayne-county-probate-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Positions with Wayne County Probate Court!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wooster, OH \u2013 Juvenile and\/or Probate Law Clerk \u2013 Wayne County Probate and Juvenile Court<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

AkronLawJobs No. 8587 Overview: <\/em>The Wayne County Probate Court is seeking to fill openings for Juvenile and\/or Probate Law Clerk Interns, as an unpaid internship.<\/p>\n

DUTIES<\/em>: Under the supervision of the Judge and\/or Staff Attorney, the Law Clerk Intern may perform legal research and writing, document preparation, archiving of public records, scheduling, filing, data entry, form development, website review, assisting court customers, and other duties as may be assigned by the Judge, Court Administrator, Staff Attorney, Magistrates, and\/or Chief Deputy Clerk(s).<\/p>\n

Must be exceptionally detail oriented, able to work in a fast-paced environment, be a self-starter, and proficient with multi-tasking\/prioritization of tasks. Must have exemplary customer service skills, be punctual, have regular attendance, and maintain a good attitude.\u00a0Reports to the Chief Deputy Clerk, Probate Staff Attorney, and\/or Court Administrator.<\/p>\n

QUALIFICATIONS<\/em> Completion of at least one year of Law School and currently enrolled, or a law school graduate, or equivalent experience. Passage of the Bar is not required. Knowledge of principles and practices of the legal system, particularly of civil procedure; Knowledge and experience conducting legal research, particularly using Westlaw; Knowledge of the types and methods of preparation of legal documents and experience with legal writing; Paralegal certificate or top 50% of law school class preferred, or a J.D.; Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions properly the first time and consistently thereafter; Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Ability to effectively and sensitively handle communications with Court Users; Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook\/Exchange environment required; and Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with attorneys, Court Users, and Court personnel.<\/p>\n

How to apply: <\/em>\u00a0Submit a resume in writing by regular U.S. Mail, with cover letter, to the Wayne County Probate and Juvenile Court, Attn: Law Clerk Intern Position, 107 W. Liberty Street, Wooster, Ohio 44691. No telephone inquiries, please.<\/strong> Applicants will be notified if selected for an interview.<\/p>\n

Deadline:\u00a0 July 30, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Wooster, OH \u2013 Probate Law Clerk \u2013 Wayne County Probate Court<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

AkronLawJobs No. 8588 Overview: <\/em>The Wayne County Probate Court is seeking to fill an opening for Law Clerk.<\/p>\n

DUTIES: Under the supervision of the Judge and\/or Staff Attorney, the Law Clerk performs legal research and writing, communicates with the public, attorneys, court staff, government agencies, litigants, and other stakeholders (\u201cCourt Users\u201d) in person, by telephone, and by written communication; reviews case files for accuracy prior to sending files to the Judge; receives and processes pleadings and other documents, including those that are computerized, digitized and\/or microfilmed records of court cases; and performs related work on estates, guardianship, adoption, civil action, and numerous other case types as assigned.<\/p>\n

Responsible for researching law sources such as statutes, ordinances, judicial decisions, legal articles, etc. Prepares legal documents such as orders, entries, opinions, and pleadings for review, approval, and use by the Judge\/Magistrates. Must be exceptionally detail oriented, able to work in a fast-paced environment, be a self-starter, and proficient with multi-tasking\/prioritization of tasks. Must have exemplary customer service skills, be punctual, have regular attendance, and maintain a good attitude. Previous docketing and electronic filing experience preferred, but not necessary.\u00a0 Familiarity with probate matters will be given priority. May receive, disburse, and accurately account for public funds in the form of fines, court costs and fees. Reports to the Probate Chief Deputy Clerk, Probate Staff Attorney, and\/or Court Administrator.<\/p>\n

QUALIFICATIONS:\u00a0 Completion of at least one year of Law School and currently enrolled, or a law school graduate, or equivalent experience. Passage of the Bar is not required. Knowledge of principles and practices of the legal system, particularly of civil procedure; Knowledge and experience conducting legal research, particularly using Westlaw; Knowledge of the types and methods of preparation of legal documents and experience with legal writing; Paralegal certificate or top 50% of law school class preferred, or a J.D.; Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions properly the first time and consistently thereafter; Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Ability to effectively and sensitively handle communications with Court Users; Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook\/Exchange environment required; and Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with attorneys, Court Users, and Court personnel.\u00a0 Status: Full time, salary commensurate with experience. Benefits available. The Court seeks at least a one year commitment from the successful applicant.<\/p>\n

HOW TO APPLY:\u00a0 Submit a resume in writing by regular U.S. Mail, with cover letter, which must be received on or before July 30, 2017, to the Wayne County Probate and Juvenile Court, Attn: Law Clerk Position, 107 W. Liberty Street, Wooster, Ohio 44691.<\/p>\n

Wayne County Employment Application (required submission with all employment opportunities) may be found HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Deadline:\u00a0 July 30, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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