Law Clerk (Temporary) - Kapolei, Oahu

Hawai`i State Judiciary Careers; Kapolei (HI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawaii State Judiciary Careers seeks a Law Clerk (SR-20) for Kapolei, Oahu. This temporary, full-time position supports legal research, analysis, and courtroom preparation.

Applicants must have an ABA-accredited JD; some programs allow application within three months of graduation. Official transcripts will be required if selected.

Qualifications

• ABA-accredited law degree required or expected to graduate within three months.
• Strong research and analytical writing skills.
• Ability to support pre-trial and trial preparations.

Responsibilities

• Performs legal research and prepares memoranda of findings and analysis.
• May assist in preparations for pre-trial hearings and trials.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Legal research

Legal analysis

Memoranda drafting

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Position Specific Description

Position Specific Description

Recruitment Number 26-160SI, Law Clerk, SR-20, Full Time, Temporary, Kapolei, Oahu.

Note: This recruitment will only be used to fill a temporary, full-time position.

Applicants who will graduate with a Juris Doctor degree from a school of law recognized by the American Bar Association may apply within three months prior to graduation. If you are selected, we will need an original official transcript (not a copy) indicating the completion of the required coursework and the awarding of the degree.

Summary Of Duties

Performs legal research and analysis, and prepares memoranda of findings and analysis; may assist in preparations for pre-trial hearings and trials; and performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Education Requirement: Graduation from a school of law recognized by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctor degree.