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Law Clerk
Pikeville, KY

Law Clerk - Department of Public Advocacy, Pikeville Trial Office - $50,004 Annually - Full Time - No Experience Required

H1: Law Clerk Position Available at Department of Public Advocacy in Pikeville Trial Office
H2: Join Our Team as a Law Clerk and Make a Difference in Your Community

The Department of Public Advocacy (DPA) is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Law Clerk in the Pikeville Trial Office. Our organization is nationally recognized for our exceptional training and education program, and we are dedicated to ensuring fair and just outcomes in the criminal justice system while protecting individual liberties.

As a Law Clerk, you will work closely with our criminal defense team, including attorneys, investigators, and administrative staff, to provide support through legal research and writing, client interviews, and other duties as needed. This is a full-time position with a pay grade of 14, offering an annual salary of $50,004 and eligibility for overtime pay. Our employment type is Executive Branch, and we offer a 37.5-hour workweek with minimal travel required.

To be considered for this position, you must have completed at least 24 semester hours at an American Bar Association accredited law school. No prior experience is required, but we are looking for individuals who have a strong desire to help the most vulnerable in their communities and understand the privilege of representing our clients on behalf of the people of Kentucky. This position is also ideal for recent law school graduates who are planning to take the bar exam or have recently received their license to practice law.

At DPA, we value individuals who exhibit exceptional planning and organizational skills, are self-directed, and work well in a team environment. Our goal is to hire individuals who are dedicated to our mission and share our commitment to justice and fairness in the criminal justice system.

Some of the responsibilities of this position include:

- Providing support to attorneys through legal research and writing
- Conducting client interviews
- Performing duties in both office and courtroom settings
- Other duties as required

We offer a 12-month initial and promotional probationary period for this position, as well as comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. If you have any questions about this position, please contact Garland Arnett at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** or **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.

Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and make a difference in your community. Apply now and be a part of our mission to ensure fair and just outcomes for all individuals in the criminal justice system. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.






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