Courtroom Deputy (CRD)

Summary The Clerk's Office of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York is now accepting applications for the position of Courtroom Deputy in its Manhattan office. As a member of a chambers team, the Courtroom Deputy functions in an administrative capacity, manages a judge's caseload, and provides courtroom assistance. Responsibilities The Courtroom Deputy attends court sessions and assists with the orderly flow of proceedings and the operation of the court's Electronic Court Filing (ECF) system; takes notes of proceedings and rulings, prepares notices and drafts judgments for the judge's approval. The incumbent manages a judge's caseload by calendaring and regulating case movement; monitoring the filing of pertinent documents and timely responses to judicial orders; and setting dates and times for hearings, trials and conferences. The Courtroom Deputy also keeps the judge and immediate staff informed of case progress. The Courtroom Deputy makes summary e...