The Collar360

Court clerk

Other names

court usher, bailiff, judicial assistant, judicial clerk, senior court clerk, judicial law clerk, judiciary court clerk, court administation officer

Law and courts

They help judges in court, check legal papers, keep case records, answer questions from the public, and tell people when to come to court.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

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    Examine legal documents submitted to courts for adherence to laws or court procedures.

  2. 2

    Record case dispositions, court orders, or arrangements made for payment of court fees.

  3. 3

    Answer inquiries from the general public regarding judicial procedures, court appearances, trial dates, adjournments, outstanding warrants, summonses, subpoenas, witness fees, or payment of fines.

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Sources

Built from 4 sources

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
assistant de justice/assistante de justice
español
gestor procesal/gestora procesal
العربية
موظف بالمحكمة / موظفة بالمحكمة
português
Escriturário de tribunal/Escriturária de tribunal
Deutsch
Justizverwaltungsbeamter/Justizverwaltungsbeamtin
italiano
assistente giudiziario/assistente giudiziaria

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