Judicial Research Attorney - Flexible Remote

SAN JOAQUIN COLLEGE OF LAW; Fresno (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

San Joaquin College of Law in Fresno, California, seeks a Judicial Staff Attorney to assist judges and commissioners through in-depth research, analysis, and the drafting of legal memoranda. The role involves summarizing legal issues and case backgrounds, conducting independent legal research, and contributing to decision-making processes.

The position offers strong work-life balance and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• JD required and admitted to practice law.
• Strong analytical and legal drafting skills.
• Experience with independent legal research is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist judges and commissioners through in-depth legal research.
• Draft legal memoranda and summarize case backgrounds.
• Summarize legal issues and issue background for decisions.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical thinking

Legal drafting

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

SAN JOAQUIN COLLEGE OF LAW is hiring a Judicial Staff Attorney in Fresno, California. This role involves assisting judges and commissioners through in-depth research, analysis, and the drafting of legal memoranda. Responsibilities include summarizing legal issues and case backgrounds as well as conducting independent legal research.

The position offers excellent work-life balance with flexible arrangements and a salary range between $79,914 and $133,723 annually. Ideal candidates will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) and have strong analytical and legal drafting skills.