Image of a law clerk in the Orlov region: reality and tendencies

Abstract

The article analyzes the empirical data and discusses the problems of forming an image of a law clerk in the Orlov region. The relevance of the topic of the research is due to the huge outflow and constant flow of personnel in the courts, as well as in the preparation of the so-called “portrait” of a law clerk to identify his/her strengths and weaknesses. The purpose of the research is to analyze and study the Orlov regional court apparatus as a professional group. The object of the study is the staff of the Orlov regional court apparatus, the subject of which is the formation of the image of a staff member of the Orlovsk regional court apparatus as a member of the professional group. The author used the method of mass survey (questionnaire). The sample size was 26 people, of which 84% were women and 16% were men who were employees of the Zavodsky District Court. Oryol. The research has shown that court staff are a special social group that has certain social and demographic characteristics. The author notes that such characteristics as gender, age, social status, geographical mobility, education are crucial in shaping the image of the court staff in the Orlov region. The main distinguishing features of the above-mentioned workers as a professional group are strict subordination, performance, accuracy, discipline, responsibility, ideology.