What are the responsibilities and job description for the Law Clerk (District Temporary), 2 positions (Full or Part Time) position at Metropolitan Water District of Southern California?
Law Clerks (District Temporary) conduct legal research in the preparation of legal briefs, opinions, and similar documents. They also prepare memoranda and other documents summarizing court decisions, administrative board decisions, state and federal statutes, ordinances, and opinions. Areas of legal research may include environmental, energy, water rights, Native American law, regulatory, tort, employment, public finance, real property, construction, and contract law.
These two (2) openings are for part-time OR full-time District Temporary Law Clerks in the Legal Department at MWD’s Headquarters Building in Los Angeles, CA.
APPLICATION PROCESS :
For your application to be considered, a 5-10 page legal document that you have written must be provided in addition to your resume. Please combine your writing sample and your resume and upload / submit them together as one document when you apply.
Work Schedule :
- Part-Time or Full-Time : Part-Time Law Clerks will work at least 16 hours per week (schedule flexible to accommodate classes). Full-time Law Clerks will work a 9 / 80 schedule (Monday through Friday with alternating Fridays off).
- Hybrid : Metropolitan’s current practice in this position is a hybrid work schedule. This typically includes two days a week in person and the other days remote. This is subject to change dependent on organizational needs. In addition, a telework policy is scheduled for negotiations and once completed and implemented, will provide final direction on the hybrid schedule.
- Anticipated estimated length of assignment : Up to 18 months.
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EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience : Successful completion of first year of law school.
Benefits :
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Salary : $31
