Job Description
The New Mexico Judicial Branch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.
Administrative Office of the Courts
- Job Title: Law Clerk 1 for Rural Justice Initiative Clerkship Program - Salary: $36.058 hourly OR $75,000 annually - Experience: One (1) year of experience performing legal research, analysis, writing, and editing while employed or as a student. - Location: Farmington & Aztec or Gallup, New Mexico - Organization: New Mexico Judicial Branch - Department: Eleventh Judicial District Court - Business Unit: 24100
H1: Law Clerk 1 for Rural Justice Initiative Clerkship Program H2: Join Our Team at the New Mexico Judicial Branch
The New Mexico Judicial Branch is seeking qualified candidates for two (2) full-time, at-will Law Clerk 1 positions as part of the Rural Justice Initiative Clerkship Program. These positions offer a unique opportunity to work closely with district court judges, gain hands-on experience, and engage with the local legal community.
Key Responsibilities: - Researching and analyzing legal cases - Drafting legal documents and opinions - Assisting with court programs and self-represented litigants - Participating in special projects and training
Qualifications: - Graduate of an ABA-accredited law school - One (1) year of legal research and writing experience - Knowledge of legal terminology, research methods, and court operations - Strong writing and analytical skills
Benefits: - Competitive salary of $75,000 per year - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance - Paid time off and parental leave - Retirement and flexible spending accounts - Training and career development opportunities
Join our team and make a positive impact in the New Mexico judicial system. Submit your application and writing sample today to be considered for this exciting opportunity. The New Mexico Judicial Branch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services.
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