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Clerks took clients’ money and trade orders, on anything from daily stock movements to commodities futures.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Clerks working for family court Judge Amy Pellman were reviewing routine surrogacy petitions when they spotted an unusual pattern: the same name, again and again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

Clerks switched between English and Spanish and Spanglish.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024

Ronco serves as the president of the California Association of Clerks and Election Recorders.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 8, 2023

Clerks take the telegrams without a look at you or a thank you.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt