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Law Clerk I
Saint Joseph, MI Job Title: Law Clerk I Salary: $57,272 - $76,748 per year Experience: No previous experience required Education: Graduation from an accredited law school Organization: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Department: Civil Division Location: St. Joseph, MI Status: Open Posted: January**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Closing: Open Until Filled Duties: - Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on civil and criminal motions - Prepare draft opinions and orders - Organize court motions - Maintain and update the County Law Library and other research materials - Respond to inquiries from attorneys and others - Compose and store work product - Perform office and administrative duties Education and Experience: - Graduation from an accredited law school is required - No previous experience in legal research is required - Must submit college transcripts and a legal writing sample with application Special Requirements: - Must pass the Michigan Bar Exam and be admitted to practice law in the state within the first year of employment - Must complete training and obtain state certification as a certified electronic operator (CEO) - Must possess a valid vehicle operator's license - Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug test, and background check - Will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing during employment - Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds, reach and bend, and sit/stand for prolonged periods - May be required to work flexible hours and at any **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** location Required Knowledge and Skills: - Familiarity with Westlaw and LexisNexis - Knowledge of Michigan court system, laws, court rules, case law, Michigan Motor Vehicle Code, and courtroom operations and procedures - Ability to use word processing and spreadsheet software - Ability to maintain confidentiality and effective working relationships with employees and the general public To Apply: - Apply online or download a Berrien County Job Application - Submit application, college transcripts, and legal writing sample via email, fax, mail, or in person - Must submit college transcripts and legal writing sample with application Miscellaneous Information: - May be required to work flexible hours and at any **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** location during employment Organization: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Department: Civil Division Location: St. Joseph, MI Status: Open Posted: January**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Closing: Open Until Filled Job Title: Law Clerk I Salary: $57,272 - $76,748 per year Experience: No previous experience required Education: Graduation from an accredited law school Organization: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Department: Civil Division Location: St. Joseph, MI Status: Open Posted: January**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Closing: Open Until Filled Duties: - Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on civil and criminal motions - Prepare draft opinions and orders - Organize court motions - Maintain and update the County Law Library and other research materials - Respond to inquiries from attorneys and others - Compose and store work product - Perform office and administrative duties Education and Experience: - Graduation from an accredited law school is required - No previous experience in legal research is required - Must submit college transcripts and a legal writing sample with application Special Requirements: - Must pass the Michigan Bar Exam and be admitted to practice law in the state within the first year of employment - Must complete training and obtain state certification as a certified electronic operator (CEO) - Must possess a valid vehicle operator's license - Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug test, and background check - Will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing during employment - Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds, reach and bend, and sit/stand for prolonged periods - May be required to work flexible hours and at any **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** location Required Knowledge and Skills: - Familiarity with Westlaw and LexisNexis - Knowledge of Michigan court system, laws, court rules, case law, Michigan Motor Vehicle Code, and courtroom operations and procedures - Ability to use word processing and spreadsheet software - Ability to maintain confidentiality and effective working relationships with employees and the general public To Apply: - Apply online or download a Berrien County Job Application - Submit application, college transcripts, and legal writing sample via email, fax, mail, or in person - Must submit college transcripts and legal writing sample with application Miscellaneous Information: - May be required to work flexible hours and at any **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** location during employment |
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