Top 10 Court clerk Jobs in Nebraska

2028 Term Supreme Court Law Clerk
State of Nebraska —Lincoln, NE
- $71,613.78 a year
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Writing skills
- Office
- Paid training
- Continuing education credits
7d
Probate Clerk
State of Nebraska —Papillion, NE
- $18.69 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- 4 years
- Paid training
- Continuing education credits
Assistant Clerk Senior
State of Nebraska —Grand Island, NE
- $20.61 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Continuing education credits
5d
Term Law Clerk
Nebraska District Court —Lincoln, NE
- $74,678 - $138,370 a year
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Records Clerk/Cashier (CR/TR)
State of Nebraska —Papillion, NE
- $16.95 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Continuing education credits
Criminal Court Clerk
Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska —Winnebago, NE
- $20.62 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Word processing
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Quick Apply
5d
Official Court Reporter I or II/District Courtroom Clerk
State of Nebraska —Omaha, NE
- $19.63 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- High school
- Word processing
- Paid time off
- On-the-job training
Secretary
State of Nebraska —Omaha, NE
- $16.95 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Office
- Administrative experience
- Paid training
- Continuing education credits
7d
Abstract Clerk
Scotts Bluff County —Gering, NE
- From $17.55 an hour
- Email
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Criminal background check
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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2028 Term Supreme Court Law Clerk

State of Nebraska -
Lincoln, NE

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Job Details

Full-time
$71,613.78 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Paid training
Continuing education credits
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Military leave
Paid time off
Paid military leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Bereavement leave
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Prescription drug insurance

Qualifications

Word processing
Writing skills
Legal research databases
Editing

Full Job Description

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Supreme Court - Agency 5

Location:

Lincoln, NE

Hiring Rate:

$34.430

Job Posting:

JR2026-00028542 2028 Term Supreme Court Law Clerk (Evergreen) (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):

Job Description:

** The Judicial Branch does not sponsor STEM (form i-983) or non-immigrant work visas for this position. **

The Judicial Branch offers:

Health & Wellness

79% employer-paid health and prescription insurance
Dental and vision insurance plans available to purchase
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, available to purchase
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support
Flex Spending (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)

Financial Security

156% state-matched of the first 4.8% contribution to retirement plan
FREE $20,000 Life Insurance Policy
Optional Life Insurance and AD&D available to purchase

Paid Time Off & Leave

13 paid holidays annually
Paid vacation and sick leave that begin accruing immediately
Military leave and Funeral/Bereavement leave

Professional Growth

Paid training to develop your skills
Free continuing education credits to maintain professional certifications
Access to specialized courses through Judicial Branch Education
Opportunity for bilingual pay

Job Description

The Nebraska Supreme Court is currently accepting applications for a full-time Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Jonathan J. Papik. The position is for the term beginning August 1, 2028, and ending July 31, 2029. Judicial Law Clerks are at-will employees working under the exclusive supervision of the Justice or Judge by whom they are hired. The attorney in this position directly assists a Supreme Court Justice with case specific duties. Law clerks are hired at the discretion of the Justice or Judge.

Location:

Nebraska State Capitol

1445 K Street

Lincoln, NE 68508

Remote work may be permitted occasionally and some travel may be required.

Salary and Compensation:

Starting Salary: $71,613.78 annually (Hiring Rate).
- Please Note: F inal rates for the 2028 – 2029 have not been determined as of yet, those will be finalized Spring 2028.
Immediate Growth: Earn a 2.5% pay increase after successfully completing your probation period (if starting at Hiring Rate).
Starting Rate Flexibility: Higher starting pay may be considered based on education and experience, subject to final management approval.
- Please Note: Candidates approved to start above the Hiring Rate (at or above the Minimum Permanent rate) are not eligible for the 2.5% post-probation increase.
Future Increases: Annual cost-of-living adjustments (applied on July 1) are subject to State Legislature approval.

Job Duties

1. Prepares bench briefs on upcoming cases.

2. Reviews the complete record in assigned cases.

3. Researches the law germane to the appeals under submission.

4. Prepares legal memoranda, synthesizing factual analysis and legal research.

5. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

The above classification responsibilities represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the Justice or Judge.

Requirements/Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Applicants preferred to have graduated in the top 20% of their law school class and be admitted to practice law in the State of Nebraska or be eligible for such admission.

All educational credits must be granted from an accredited institution approved by the U.S. Dept. of Education.

Licensing Requirements: selection into this position is contingent on being admitted into the Nebraska State Bar Association.

Other: Applicants must attach a cover letter, resume, law school grade transcript, letters of recommendation and a writing sample with their application. Documents can all be attached in the resume category.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

Sophisticated understanding of all legal research methods including the use of Westlaw and Lexis/Nexis. Ability to analyze and organize facts, evidence, and legal principles in novel and complex cases. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing. Excellent word processing and editing skills, including legal citation.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Judicial Branch values our employees as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We recruit, hire, train and promote in all job qualifications at all levels without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or genetics. The Judicial Branch adheres to Veterans Preference Laws.

Notify the Administrative Office, 402-471-2921, if an ADA accommodation is needed in the selection process. For persons with hearing impairments, please call the Nebraska Relay System, 7-1-1. AA/EOE

If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: https://link.nebraska.gov/

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

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