Job Description
Organization: State of New York Unified Court System Position Title: Assistant Law Clerk Job Title: Assistant Law Clerk - JG 23 Location: Supreme Court, New York County - Civil Term Salary: $82,198 $4,775 location pay Employment Type: Exempt/Confidential Qualifications: Law school graduate within the past 3 years and admission to the New York State Bar within 18 months, or first admission to any bar within 3 years. Experience: N/A Duties: Research and analyze legal issues, draft opinions and orders, assist with judge's calendar and provide personal and confidential assistance to the judge. Number of positions available: 1 Application procedure: Submit UCS-5 Application for Employment form, cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample by email to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** with "Assistant Law Clerk" in the subject line. Equal Employment Opportunity: Applicants are encouraged to complete the Equal Employment Opportunity Data Collection form. Posting date: January 9, 2025 Application deadline: February 6, 2025
The State of New York Unified Court System is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Law Clerk - JG 23 at the Supreme Court in New York County. This position offers a competitive salary of $82,198 $4,775 location pay and is classified as exempt/confidential. The ideal candidate will be a recent law school graduate admitted to the New York State Bar within 18 months, or within 3 years of first admission to any bar in the United States.
As an Assistant Law Clerk, you will be responsible for researching and analyzing legal issues, drafting opinions and orders, and providing personal and confidential assistance to the judge. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with a Supreme Court Justice and gain valuable experience in the legal field.
The position is assigned to Justice Lori S. Sattler, who presides over general civil matters. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work on complex civil term motions and assist with discovery and settlement conferences. This is a one-year clerkship with the possibility of renewal for up to four years, and the appointee serves at the pleasure of the Justice.
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a UCS-5 Application for Employment form, cover letter, resume, law school transcript (unofficial), and writing sample by email to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** with "Assistant Law Clerk" in the subject line. Applicants are also encouraged to complete the Equal Employment Opportunity Data Collection form.
This is a great opportunity to join the State of New York Unified Court System and gain valuable experience in the legal field. Don't miss your chance to work with a dedicated team and make a difference in the justice system. Apply now!
