Court and License Clerks


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Court and License Clerks

Court and License Clerks - Working Conditions

In a typical work setting, court and license clerks:

Interpersonal Relationships

  • Have a high level of social contact. They constantly work with judges, lawyers, and the public.
  • Communicate with others by phone, e-mail, letters and memos, and in person daily.
  • Work as part of a group or team.
  • Are somewhat responsible for the health and safety and work outcomes of others.
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  • Often deal with conflict situations in which people may be rude or angry.

Physical Work Conditions

  • Almost always work indoors.
  • Work near other people, usually in a shared office space.

Work Performance

  • Must be highly accurate in performing the job.
  • Frequently make decisions that strongly impact others, sometimes without consulting a supervisor.
  • Repeat the same mental and physical tasks.
  • Set some of their own daily tasks and goals.
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  • Work in a moderately competitive environment and meet daily deadlines.

Hours/Travel

  • Generally work a set schedule each week.
  • Work 40 hours a week.
  • May work part-time.
Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security.