Jake Schutz
About Jake Schutz
Jake Schutz is a Case Management Registry Officer with over a decade of experience in the Federal Court system in Toronto, Canada. He has a strong educational background in Public Administration and Public Policy, complemented by various roles in court administration and legal publishing.
Current Role at Government of Canada
Jake Schutz currently serves as a Case Management Registry Officer with the Toronto Case Management Team at the Federal Court. He has held this position since 2013, accumulating over 11 years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include maintaining the assignment calendar, scheduling court hearings, and assisting in drafting and issuing routine directions and orders to litigants. He also addresses inquiries and procedural questions from litigants, ensuring effective communication and support throughout the case management process.
Previous Experience at Government of Canada
Before his current role, Jake Schutz worked as a Registry Officer (General Proceedings) at the Federal Court from 2009 to 2013. He also served as a Senior Registry Officer (Acting) for a brief period in 2011. His tenure at the Government of Canada provided him with extensive experience in managing complex litigation cases and understanding the intricacies of the Federal Court system.
Work History with City of Toronto
Jake Schutz worked as a Court Clerk/Monitor for the City of Toronto from 2004 to 2008. During this four-year period, he contributed to court operations by monitoring proceedings and assisting in administrative tasks. This role laid the foundation for his subsequent positions within the judicial system.
Educational Background
Jake Schutz studied at Ryerson University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Public Administration from 2006 to 2009. He furthered his education at the Yeates School of Graduate Studies at Ryerson University, obtaining a Master of Arts in Public Policy and Administration from 2016 to 2019. Additionally, he completed a Post-Graduate Diploma in Court and Tribunal Agent at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology from 2003 to 2004.
Experience in Legal Publishing
Jake Schutz has experience in the legal publishing sector, having worked at Canada Law Book as a Production Editor. He was involved with the Canadian Patent Reporter from 2006 to 2007 and the Canadian Criminal Cases from 2007 to 2009. His role included editing and preparing legal content for publication, contributing to his understanding of legal processes and documentation.