Litigation Law Clerk: Research, Drafting & Trial Prep

Gurstel Law Firm, P.C.; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k and Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

Job summary

A multi-state litigation law firm is seeking a Law Clerk to join their team in Scottsdale, Arizona. The ideal candidate is a current law student with strong research and drafting abilities. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, and assisting attorneys during court proceedings. This position offers hands-on experience in litigation and the opportunity to grow in a fast-paced environment. The firm provides comprehensive benefits and promotes a culture of diversity and integrity.

Qualifications

• Current law student with good problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in research, drafting legal documents and memoranda.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Research substantive issues of federal and state law.
• Draft legal memoranda and pleadings for attorney review.
• Assist with trial preparation, depositions, and litigation files.

Skills

Research and drafting

Verbal and written communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

Current law school student (2nd or 3rd year preferred)

Classes in civil procedure, business corporate law, and contracts preferred

Tools

Westlaw

Lexis

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A multi-state litigation law firm is seeking a Law Clerk to join their team in Scottsdale, Arizona. The ideal candidate is a current law student with strong research and drafting abilities. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, and assisting attorneys during court proceedings. This position offers hands-on experience in litigation and the opportunity to grow in a fast-paced environment. The firm provides comprehensive benefits and promotes a culture of diversity and integrity.