NCJ Number
12052
Date Published
Unknown
Length
241 pages
Annotation
PRESENTATIONS EMPHASIZE THE ROLE OF THE CLERK AS A MODERN COURT MANAGER, RATHER THAN AS ONE OBSESSED WITH MINOR DETAILS AND UNIMPORTANT TRIVIAL RULES.
Abstract
TOPICS PRESENTED INCLUDE THE CLERK'S ROLE AS A MANAGER, ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE, FUNCTIONS, AND MANAGEMENT OF A CLERK'S OFFICE, PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, PROCEDURES, AND TRAINING, IMPACT OF RULES, ORDERS, AND STATUTES ON THE CLERK'S ROLE AS MANAGER, LOCAL RULES AS IMPEDIMENTS AND AIDS, CALENDAR MANAGEMENT, TAXATION OF COSTS, THE JURY SELECTION AND SERVICE ACT, THE MAGISTRATES ACT, AND USE OF COMPUTERS IN COURT.