Temporary Emergency Law Clerk - Social Security (Remote)

U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York

Buffalo (NY)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 86,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

United States District Court for the Western District of New York seeks a Temporary Emergency Law Clerk to assist in resolving Social Security cases. You will perform research, summarize filings, and draft memoranda and proposed opinions, working under assigned Judges.

Qualified candidates must have graduated from law school, with strong analytical, research, and writing abilities. A remote work option within the Western District of New York may be considered; salary is Grade 11, Step 01

Qualifications

  • Graduated from law school.
  • Strong research and writing skills.
  • Experience on a law review or journal is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal research
  • Review case records and filings and analyze legal issues
  • Draft legal memoranda and proposed opinions and orders
  • Discuss legal analysis with assigned Judge

Skills

Legal research
Legal writing
Analytical ability

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

United States District Court for the Western District of New York seeks a Temporary Emergency Law Clerk to assist in resolving Social Security cases. You will perform research, summarize filings, and draft memoranda and proposed opinions, working under assigned Judges.

Qualified candidates must have graduated from law school, with strong analytical, research, and writing abilities. A remote work option within the Western District of New York may be considered; salary is Grade 11, Step 01

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