Court Operations Specialist
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Facilities Support ServicesNonscheduled Air TransportationCommunity Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief ServicesAutomotive Equipment Rental and LeasingJustice, Public Order, and Safety ActivitiesCourt Name/Organization Minnesota Bankruptcy Court Overview of the Position The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Minnesota is seeking a full-time Court Operations Specialist. This newly created hybrid position will perform a variety of functions to support the operational functions of the Clerk of Court's Office and support the U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judges when their regularly assigned courtroom deputy is unavailable. Representative duties include processing filings received by the Clerk's Office, opening and docketing mail, processing copy requests and payments, assisting court customers and members of the bar over the telephone and at the Clerk's Office counters, scheduling evidentiary and other hearings, pretrial matters and trials, and overall management of the judges' caseloads. This position entails a high level of knowledge and complexity regarding bankruptcy court and courtroom operations. This position will support the work of the Clerk's Office Case Administrator Team, Courtroom Deputy Team, and our judges. The position requires the ability to work collaboratively with all operations staff, judges, and law clerks to support the operations of the Bankruptcy Court. Because this position requires flexibility to meet the current needs of the organization, it also demands a high level of personal accountability and the ability to work independently. This position requires flexibility to work beyond the standard 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. schedule depending on the duration of court proceedings and chambers needs. The position may include occasional overnight travel within the District of Minnesota for court-related proceedings. This position reports to the chief deputy clerk. Location Minneapolis, MN Opening and Closing Dates 05/12/2026 - Open Until Filled Appointment Type Permanent Classification Level/Grade CL 26 Salary $59,277 - $96,338 Link to Court Careers Information https://www.mnb.uscourts.gov/employment Announcement Number 2026-02 Link to Job Announcement