U.S. Judicial Branch
District Court Executive/Clerk of Court
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Job Description
- Req#: 858969300
The United States District Court for the District of Arizona is seeking a senior level executive with experience in leading a large, diverse, and innovative organization to serve as the District Court Executive and Clerk of Court for one of the nation's busiest federal district courts. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, along with a proven record of leadership and accomplishment, are required, preferably in a court environment.Duties
The District Court Executive/Clerk of Court (DCE/Clerk) is appointed by the district judges and has overall management authority and responsibility for the non-judicial components of the court. The DCE/Clerk occupies the highest level non-judicial position in the court and works closely with the chief judge in assuring the administrative and operational needs of the court are effectively and efficiently met. The DCE/Clerk serves as the court's liaison and works cooperatively with federal and local government agencies, bar groups, media representatives, and the public. The DCE/Clerk serves at the pleasure of the court and is responsible for performing the statutory duties of the Office of the Clerk pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 751.
DISTRICT PROFILE
The District of Arizona serves the entire state of Arizona, with offices located in Flagstaff, Phoenix, Tucson, and Yuma. There are approximately 295 Clerk's Office and chambers staff, including the judges. There are 13 District Judges, 14 Senior District Judges and 14 Magistrate Judges. By General Order of the Court, the DCE/Clerk is also responsible for providing administrative support services in the areas of human resources, systems technology, space, facilities and budget to judges and court staff, including the Offices of the Clerk, and the U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Office.
The DCE/Clerk's responsibilities include but are not limited to:Requirements
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The judicial branch of government is made up of the court system. The Supreme Court is the highest court in the country. The nine justices are nominated by the president and must be approved by the Senate (with at least 51 votes). There are lower Federal courts but they were not created by the Constitution.
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