Clerk of the Court
The Clerk of the Court is an official responsible for managing the administrative functions of a court. This role includes maintaining court records, scheduling hearings, and ensuring that legal documents are filed correctly. The Clerk also assists judges and attorneys by providing necessary information and support during court proceedings.
In addition to administrative duties, the Clerk of the Court often handles financial transactions, such as collecting fines and fees. They play a crucial role in ensuring that the court operates smoothly and efficiently, serving as a key point of contact for the public and legal professionals alike.