a 'city/town clerk' [=a person whose job is to record what happens at city or town meetings and to keep special information about the city or town]
After graduating from law school, she 'clerked' for a judge for several years.
Have the court 'clerk' file your request with the judge.
(..) and that they shall be used for one purpose, and one purpose only: the housing and care of the city's at-risk and orphaned children. My clerk can help anyone with the smaller correspondences and instructions. Blake, John. - Nothing here. - Uh, um, try my legal name. You should use your full name. (..)2012 The Dark Knight Rises