What are the responsibilities and job description for the Law Clerk (Attorney I) for Judge Tom Caffrey position at Administrative Office of PA Courts?
JOB POSTING
Job Title: Law Clerk (Attorney I)
Employer: Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County, Allentown, PA
Position Type: Full-time (non-union)
Contact Person: District Court Administrator Kerry Turtzo
E-Mail: KerryTurtzo@LehighCounty.org
Salary Range: $74,999 plus fringe benefit package
Start Date: March 31, 2025
Qualifications: Juris Doctor degree from an Accredited Law School.
Strong legal writing and research skills required.
Detail oriented, well organized, capable of independent work and capable
of working well with others.
Job Description: The Law Clerk will serve Judge Tom Caffrey in Criminal matters in
Lehigh County. He or she will assist the judge in legal research, writing
opinions, and court orders. The Law Clerk will also conduct research and
review pleadings and documents to prepare the judge for conferences,
hearings and trials, attend hearings, trials and conferences, and provide
general support and assistance to the judge.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and a writing
sample (non-criminal preferred) to District Court Administrator Kerry
Turtzo via e-mail at KerryTurtzo@LehighCounty.org.
Salary : $74,999