What are the responsibilities and job description for the Law Clerk position at Kjar, McKenna & Stockalper, LLP?
Kjar, McKenna and Stockalper, LLP are looking for 3L- Law Clerks who are interested in joining a law firm of high energy, litigation attorneys who are dedicated to their practice of law. The applicant will work closely with a great team of attorneys and staff on cases from start to finish. We are looking for candidates who have an interest in starting their legal career in insurance defence. We specialize in medical malpractice, employment law, legal malpractice and municipal liability defense.
This is a great opportunity for a current Law Student that is interested in learning about the practice of defence until graduation. Having time off to take the bar this summer. Coming back to work as a Post Bar Law Clerk until you have your bar results.
Responsibilities
- Effectively compose various legal documents including but not limited to pleadings, discovery, subpoenas and draft correspondence.
- Review and summarize records.
- Act as a liaison with experts and witnesses in scheduling / coordinating appearances and / or depositions along with documentation retrieval.
- Summarize discovery responses and draft standard discovery motions.
- Conduct preliminary legal research as necessary.
- Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions and trials.
- Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate has strong written and oral communication skills, is detail oriented, and will be able to effectively collaborate with fellow KMS attorneys in the defense of their clients.
Job Type : Part-time position with flexible hours, opportunity for promotion to Associate Attorney once you have passed the bar.
Please submit your resume and writing sample for immediate consideration.
Kjar, McKenna and Stockalper firmly believe that our inclusive environment is essential to both the quality of our client service and the personal satisfaction of our lawyers and business professionals. Our firm does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
