LEGAL CLERK II (SR-12) [1 vacancy]
Listed via Govjobs Honolulu
Posted Jun 5, 2026 路 Apply by Aug 12
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Last checked active on Jun 13, 2026.
Position Overview
Compensation:
Not disclosed
Position:
Mid
Type:
Job
Employment:
Full time
Practice Area:
General Practice
Remote:
No
Deadline:
Aug 12, 2026
Job Description
Defending and Protecting Those Who Serve Our City
Behind every exceptional legal team is a skilled legal support professional who knows every file and keeps track of all deadlines. The City and County of Honolulu (City),聽Department of the Corporation Counsel, Litigation Division is looking for a responsible, detail-oriented legal clerk who works well under pressure and is eager to contribute their legal support skills while working under pressure on some of the most high-profile legal defense cases handled by the City. This is a great opportunity for an organized and proactive professional to strengthen their legal clerical and administrative skills while contributing to the success of the City鈥檚 legal defense team.聽
What You Will Do:
- Prepare, proofread, edit, and finalize legal forms, pleadings, contracts, correspondence, reports, and related legal documents.
- Manage e-filing, maintain court calendars, track deadlines, and coordinate scheduling.
- Establish, organize, and maintain legal case files, records, and case status information.
- Assist attorneys with trial and hearing preparation by compiling records, gathering documents, and preparing case-related materials.聽
- Maintain witness lists, prepare and track subpoenas, and coordinate travel arrangements for witnesses as needed. 聽
Career Progression:
There is room for career growth as you work to progressively advance in this job series from a Legal Clerk I up to a Legal Clerk IV position. Experienced and knowledgeable legal clerks can later apply to be a Supervising Legal Clerk II with satisfactory work experience and demonstration of applicable knowledge and skills. 聽(Note: Absent additional qualifications, these classes of work will NOT normally progress to Attorney positions.)
The Career progression is as follows:
| Class Title | Salary Range | Current Pay |
| Legal Clerk I 聽 | SR-10 | $3,471 |
| Legal Clerk II聽 | SR-12 | $3,748 |
| Legal Clerk III | SR-14 | $4,054 |
| Legal Clerk IV | SR-16 | $4,388 |
| Supervising Legal Clerk II | SR-20 | $5,330 |
***Actual salary will be commensurate with applicable experience, pending approval.***聽
Apply today to be part of team that support and defends those who serve the City!
Practice Area
Position
Mid
Required Skills
Litigation, Attention to Detail
Application Deadline
August 12, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
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