LAR 3.
                                STAFF POSITIONS


    (a) Court Reporter.   There shall be at least one official reporter, selected
by a majority of the judges, appointed and serving in the manner, and
performing the functions, prescribed by law.

    (b) Court Administrator.   The administrative operation of the court will be
coordinated by a Court Administrator, appointed by the judges and serving at
their pleasure.  The Court Administrator will schedule all court calendars, and
perform such other duties as the Presiding Judge may from time to time direct.

    (c) Interpreter Coordinator and Arbitration Administrator.  The court shall
employ an Interpreter Coordinator, who shall be certified by the Administrative
Office for the Courts as an interpreter in the Spanish language.   The
Interpreter Coordinator will attend court proceedings when directed by a judge,
and will arrange for the retention and assignment of other interpreters as the
business of the court may require.  The Interpreter Coordinator may be
permitted, by written policies of the court, to perform interpretation services
for private party litigants.
  The Interpreter Coordinator may, when directed by the judges of the court,
also serve as Arbitration Administrator, as provided in the Local Rules for
Mandatory Arbitration.

    (d)  Jury Administrator.  The court shall employ a Jury Administrator to
perform all administrative functions necessary for calling, selecting, and
compensating petit jurors.

    (e) Other Staff.   The judges may appoint such other staff, including
assistants, bailiffs, deputies and others, as may from time to time be
necessary to the efficient operation of the court.


[Adopted April 1, 1997; amended 2005; amended effective September 1, 2012]