District Court Law Clerk
Location: Brainerd, Minnesota
Description: Minnesota Judicial Branch is presently looking of District Court Law Clerk right now, this vacancy will be placed in Minnesota. Detailed specification about this vacancy opportunity kindly see the descriptions. County: Crow Wing County (Brainerd, Minnesota)
Division: Ninth Judicial District
The Honorable Kristine DeMay is seeking qualified candidates for a judicial! law clerk position to begin on or about April 24, 2013.
Work involves the performance of professional legal research and other related clerical/administrative work in the preparation of memoranda, opinions, or orders for judges or court officials concerning the cases before them.
The law clerk will work on issues in all areas of the law including civil, child protection, juvenile, probate, and land use issues with an emphasis on criminal and family law.
Example of Duties:
(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed.)
- Reviews, studies, researches, and annotates laws, court decisions, documents, opinions, briefs, and related legal authorities.
- Prepares briefs, legal memoranda, and statement of issues involved, including appropriate suggestions or recommendations to the justice or judge.
- Compiles references on laws and decis! ions necessary for legal determinations.
- Confers with! judge or court official concerning legal questions, construction of documents and granting of orders.
- Attends court sessions to hear oral arguments and records necessary case information; maintain records attendant to court proceedings.
Graduate of an accredited law school.
Experience using a Windows operating system.
Experience using Microsoft Word.
Experience using Westlaw.
Successful candidate will be required to pass a criminal background check prior to appointment.
Supplemental Information:
To apply, please click on this link Law Clerk Application Form to download an application form or obtain by calling Ninth Judicial District Human Resources at 218-759-4361. Along with the application, submit a letter of application, resume, one writing sample and transcript of grades by mail or e-mail to:
Human Resources Department
Attention: Hon. Kristine DeMay
Law Cl! erk Position
Ninth Judicial District
616 America Avenue NW, #250
Bemidji, Minnesota 56601
E-Mail: jill.hendrickson@courts.state.mn.us
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Minnesota Judicial Branch.
Interested on this vacancy, just click on the Apply button, you will be redirected to the official website
This vacancy will be opened on: Sat, 30 Mar 2013 00:55:56 GMT
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