Rule 10.610. Duties of court executive officer

(a) Selection A court may employ an executive officer selected in accordance with procedures adopted by the court.

(b) General responsibilities Acting under the direction of the presiding judge, the court executive officer is responsible for overseeing the management and administration of the nonjudicial operations of the court and allocating resources in a manner that promotes access to justice for all members of the public, provides a forum for the fair and expeditious resolution of disputes, maximizes the use of judicial and other resources, increases efficiency in court operations, and enhances service to the public.

(c) Duties Under the direction of the presiding judge and consistent with the law and rules of court, the court executive officer must perform the following duties, where they are not inconsistent with the authorized duties of the clerk of the court:

(1) Personnel

(2) Budget

(3) Contracts

(4) Calendar management

(5) Technology

(6) Jury management

(7) Facilities

(8) Records

(9) Recommendations

(10) Public relations

(11) Liaison

(12) Committees

(13) Other

Committee Notes

(Subd (b) amended effective January 1, 2007.)

(Subd (c) amended effective January 1, 2007.)