What are the responsibilities and job description for the Law Clerk position at THE702FIRM?
About the Position
We are seeking a recent law school graduate for a Law Clerk position with our firm while awaiting bar examination results or pending a test date. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical legal experience and potential advancement to an Associate Attorney role upon bar passage.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and analysis
- Draft legal memoranda, motions, and pleadings
- Assist attorneys with case preparation
- Review and summarize legal documents
- Support discovery process
- Maintain case files and documentation
- Assist with client intake and communications
- Attend depositions and court proceedings when appropriate
Required Qualifications
- Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school
- Strong research and writing skills
- Excellent analytical abilities
- Superior organizational skills
- Proficiency in legal research platforms (Westlaw/LexisNexis)
Desired Skills
- Previous law firm experience (internship/externship)
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent time management
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Basic understanding of personal injury procedures
What We Offer
- Health insurance benefits
- Paid time off
- Bar exam preparation support
- Mentorship opportunities
- Professional development
- Potential for attorney position upon bar passage
How to Apply
Please submit:
- Resume
- Law school transcript
- Writing sample to lucy@the702firm.com