Deputy court clerk vs circuit court clerk

Differences between deputy court clerk and circuit court clerk duties and responsibilities

Deputy court clerk example responsibilities.

• Receive and record payments of fees or fines, process notary commissions, order files and purge old files for achieves.
• Analyze probate law and statute updates, estate tax matters, questionable inventory intake and claims against an estate.
• Prepare and issue orders of the court, including probation orders, release documentation, non-appearance warrants and summonses.
• Type subpoenas on contest probation violation.
• Maintain files containing highly sensitive information for probate cases.
• Prepare subpoenas for distribution and assist with domestic violence protection orders.
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Circuit court clerk example responsibilities.

• Receive and record payments of fees or fines, process notary commissions, order files and purge old files for achieves.
• Sign off of all summons, subpoenas, and publications that come in to the office.
• Handle personal protection orders, subpoenas, show causes, divorces, and other information they may have needed.
• Assist customers/attorneys with appropriate paperwork to open up probate estate.
• Process tax payments-complete company payroll -process utility payments -File management -Answered phone calls and provide customers with the information they request
• Answer inquiries for evictions and foreclosure materials and provides procedural information to clients upon request.