CareerPlan

Assistant Clerk / Hearing Clerk

Forsyth County, NC, USFull-time$42k–$77k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Judicial officer conducting evidentiary hearings, rendering opinions, and issuing orders on foreclosures, guardianships, adoptions, and estate matters.

Role type

Assistant Clerk / Hearing Clerk (Judicial Officer)

Builds

Judicial orders and findings for special proceedings

Domain

Legal / Court Administration

Required skills

Legal research, statutory interpretation, evidentiary hearing conduct, order issuance, probate processing, bond administration, accounting review, public interaction management

Preferred skills

Juris Doctor degree, active law license, courthouse experience, Special Proceedings expertise

Technologies

Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Conduct evidentiary hearings and render judicial opinions; Preside over hearings and issue orders on foreclosures, guardianships, and adoptions; Process applications for probate of wills; Appoint personal representatives and guardians; Prepare letters of testamentary and administration; Administer oaths and set bonds; Review annual and final accountings.

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC