Judicial Law Clerk II

Job description

Job Description Summary Qualified applications received will be placed on an applicant register for up to 3 months. Applications are reviewed as needed and candidates will be notified by phone or email if they are being considered for an interview. The application will expire after 3 months. Incumbents perform legal research and related work at the direction of a Superior Court Judge. This is generally a one-year assignment for gaining practical legal experience. Job Description Hiring Rate: $24.78 Hourly: Essential Functions: - Performs independent research of issues of law as directed by the judge and develops interpretations of legal questions. - Researches and verifies points of law cited by attorneys in memoranda to the judge. - Provides input to and discusses pending cases and decisions with the judge. - Participates in conferences and discussions between trial attorneys and the judge. - Assists in writing and preparing judicial opinions, and decisions and citations. - Assists in processing and tracking complex litigation assigned to the court. - Maintains the judge's law library and assembles and updates appropriate documents. - Assist in emergency evacuations as directed in...