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Job Title: Term Law Clerk for U.S. Chief District Judge David Estudillo (2 positions) Organization: U.S. Western District Court Department: Not specified
The U.S. Western District Court is currently seeking two Term Law Clerks for U.S. Chief District Judge David Estudillo. This is a permanent, full-time position with a salary range of $81,242 to $150,535 per year. As a Term Law Clerk, you will have the opportunity to work closely with Judge Estudillo, gaining valuable experience in the federal court system. If you are a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for the law, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.
Responsibilities: • Assist Judge Estudillo in researching and drafting legal opinions, orders, and memoranda • Attend court hearings and conferences with the Judge • Provide support in managing cases and preparing for trials • Conduct legal research and analysis on a variety of legal issues • Communicate with attorneys, court personnel, and other parties involved in cases
Qualifications: • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school • Active membership in good standing with any state bar association • Excellent research, writing, and communication skills • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines • Prior experience in a judicial clerkship or legal internship is preferred
Benefits: • Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off • Opportunities for professional development and training • Work-life balance with a 40-hour work week and flexible scheduling options • Collaborative and supportive work environment
How to Apply: To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample, law school transcript, and three references to the court's careers website. The link to the job announcement can be found on the court's website, along with additional information about the application process. The application deadline is open until filled, but interested candidates are encouraged to apply by October 21, 2024, for priority consideration.
About the Court: The U.S. Western District Court is one of 94 federal district courts in the United States and serves the western district of Washington. The court has jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases, including cases involving federal laws, constitutional issues, and disputes between parties from different states. The court is committed to providing fair and impartial justice to all who enter its doors and upholding the rule of law.
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Summary: The U.S. Western District Court in Tacoma, WA is seeking two Term Law Clerks for U.S. Chief District Judge David Estudillo. This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive salary range of $81,242 to $150,535 per year. The Term Law Clerks will work closely with Judge Estudillo, gaining valuable experience in the federal court system. Applicants must have a J.D. degree from an accredited law school and be an active member of a state bar association. The court is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by October 21, 2024, for priority consideration.
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