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Judicial Clerkship - Government in Greeneville, TN

United States District Court - Eastern District of Tennessee Apr 08,2016 Feb 07,2015 Location Greeneville TN
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Government

Judicial Clerkship

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

$57,982-$107,434

1-4 yrs required

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Judicial Term Law Clerk The Clerk will research issues of law; drafts bench briefs, orders and memorandum opinions; attends trials and other court proceedings; and acts as an advisor on legal issues to the Honorable J. Ronnie Greer, United States District Judge. Handle caseload in the jurisdiction that is heavy, and the types of cases presented, both civil and criminal, are varied. Daily interaction with Judge Greer. Effective interaction with other chambers staff, Clerk’s Office staff and members of the bar is essential to this position.

Qualification and Experience

QUALIFICATIONS: Must be Law School graduates with excellent research and writing skills. Applicants must possess PC proficiency in MS Office and Adobe Acrobat Pro. 1+ years of relevant post-graduate or federal clerkship experience are highly preferred. High academic standing, law review membership, moot court participation, and/or bar membership is preferred. Publication of a noteworthy article will also be considered.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:
For appointment at a JSP Grade 11, an applicant must be a law school graduate from a law school of recognized standing and have demonstrated one of the following accomplishments or proficiencies: Graduation in the upper third of a law school class; Experience on the editorial board of a law review; Graduation from law school with an LLM degree; or Proficiency in legal studies that, in the opinion of the appointing judge, is the equivalent of one of the above.
For appointments to JSP Grades 12, 13 or 14, an applicant must also be a member of the Bar of a state, territorial, or Federal Court of general jurisdiction and must possess the following year(s) of full-time legal work experience after graduation from law school:

JSP 12 – 1 year of legal work experience

JSP 13 – 2 years' legal work experience

JSP 14 – 3 years' legal work experience

Term: 1-2 year

Start Date: October 2015

Additional info

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: 2014-10

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