Job Details for Courtroom Deputy I
| Court Name/Organization | Pennsylvania Middle District Court |
| Overview of the Position | The Courtroom Deputy manages the judge’s caseload, drafts and processes orders, records, attends, and logs court proceedings, and provides courtroom and chambers assistance to the judge and the court. Responsibilities include monitoring filings to ensure compliance with rules, regulations and procedures, reviewing cases or reports for necessary action, drafting and preparing orders for the judge’s review, docketing orders, judgments and minutes in a timely and accurate fashion in compliance with local court policy, making entries into the Court’s electronic filing system (CM/ECF), preparing and reviewing case management statistics to ensure accuracy, and serving as a liaison among the judge’s staff, Clerk’s Office staff, the bar, public and other agencies. Duties are accomplished through accurate drafting of orders and judgments, effective calendaring, efficient scheduling of conferences, hearings, trials and other case events, organizing and attending court proceedings, and recording pertinent results of judicial decisions for minutes. |
| Location | Scranton, PA |
| Opening and Closing Dates | 01/21/2026 - 02/09/2026 |
| Appointment Type | Permanent |
| Classification Level/Grade | CL 26-1 to CL 26-61 |
| Salary | $54,372 - $88,366 |
| Announcement Number | VA 26-01 |
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