Manhattan Litigation Law Clerk — Research & Drafting

iLead Law Group, P.C.

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A law firm in New York is seeking a Law Clerk to support litigation attorneys with legal research, drafting, and case management. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and organized, with legal research skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting documents, and maintaining case files. The position requires enrollment in a J.D. or LLM program. The pay range is $60,000 - $70,000 annually.

Qualifications

  • Strong legal research and writing skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Professional communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal research on federal, state, and local laws.
  • Draft memoranda, legal briefs, motions, and supporting documents.
  • Assist in preparing pleadings, discovery demands, and court filings.
  • Maintain case calendars, deadlines, and docketing entries.

Skills

Legal research
Professional communication
Organizational skills
Attention to detail

Education

Currently enrolled in or completed a J.D. or LLM program

Tools

Microsoft Office
Lexis
PDF editors

Job description

A law firm in New York is seeking a Law Clerk to support litigation attorneys with legal research, drafting, and case management. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and organized, with legal research skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting documents, and maintaining case files. The position requires enrollment in a J.D. or LLM program. The pay range is $60,000 - $70,000 annually.
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