Court Officer Jobs in New York

A Court Officer, also known as a Bailiff, plays a crucial role in the law enforcement industry by ensuring the smooth operation of courtroom proceedings. They are responsible for providing security in courtrooms, escorting judges, jury members, witnesses, and defendants, enforcing courtroom rules, and handling legal documents. In addition, a Court Officer may also be tasked with serving legal documents such as subpoenas and warrants to individuals involved in court cases.

Potential Court Officers should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as they will frequently interact with a variety of individuals. They should also have a solid understanding of legal procedures. Typically, they need to be certified or licensed, with requirements varying by state. Some states require bailiffs to be peace officers, which involves completing a training program and passing a background check. Prior to becoming a Court Officer, an individual might work as a police officer, security guard, or corrections officer, positions that provide relevant experience in law enforcement and dealing with the public in potentially volatile situations.

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SVP, GLAC Chief of Staff - Office of the Chief Legal Officer

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

The Global Legal Affairs & Compliance (GLAC) Chief of Staff Office is responsible for leading the development and execution of key initiatives and priorities for the Chief Legal Officer (CLO) &...

Senior Legal Officer

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Org. Setting and Reporting This position is located in the Critical Incident Response Section (CIRS) of the Disciplinary Accountability Service (DAS) of the Administrative Law Division (ALD) in...

Criminal Court Deputy Bureau Chief

  • New York, NY
  • 28 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 28 days ago

RICHMOND COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY The men and women of the Richmond County District Attorney's office work each day in partnership with Law Enforcement and the people of Staten Island to pursue justice...

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Nys Court Officer-Trainee

  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Order#: NY1524051 NYS COURT OFFICER-TRAINEE (J G - 1 6 ) EXAMINATIONDATESThis computer-based, multiple-choice examination will be administered by Talogy at testcenters located in or convenient to Judicial...

Legal Officer, P4

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

investigations and prosecutions, etc....

Executive Administrative Assistant to Chief Legal Officer (New York, NY)

  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Summary The Executive Administrative Assistant provides support to a Chobani Executive. Responsibilities Handle multifaceted department logistics and calendars for meetings and conferences,...

Executive Administrative Assistant to Chief Legal Officer

  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Summary The Executive Administrative Assistant provides support to a Chobani Executive. Responsibilities Handle multifaceted department logistics and calendars for meetings and conferences,...

Legal Officer

  • New York, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Org. Setting and Reporting The position is located in the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea (DOALOS) of the Office of Legal Affairs (OLA). The incumbent reports to the Principal...

Demographic Data for New York

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NYS Court Officer Exam
If you are hoping to become a New York State court officer, you will need to achieve a high score when taking the NYS Court Officer-Trainee exam. The assessment process is stressful and...

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Salary for Court Officer Jobs in New York

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Court Officers in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.4%
High School or GED
21.5%
Associate's Degree
17.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Some College
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Court Officers in New York
Less than 1 year
34.2%
None
27.5%
1-2 years
16.4%
2-4 years
14.0%
10+ years
4.0%
4-6 years
4.0%


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