What are the responsibilities and job description for the Law Clerk position at Atwood & Cherny PC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Law Clerk to join our family law firm. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys in various tasks, including conducting thorough legal research, analyzing case law, and preparing documents for litigation. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the legal field while contributing to meaningful work.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive legal research using tools such as Westlaw and other databases.
- Analyze case law and statutes relevant to ongoing cases.
- Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents, including financial statements and subpoenas.
- Support attorneys in the preparation of cases for trial, including document review and organization.
- Maintain accurate records and files related to legal cases and research findings.
Experience
- Previous experience at a Family Law firm is preferred.
- Strong research skills with the ability to analyze complex legal issues effectively.
- Familiarity with litigation processes and document review practices is a plus.
- Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Westlaw is highly desirable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for this role.
This Law Clerk position offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment while working alongside experienced legal professionals. If you are passionate about pursuing a career in law and eager to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30