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Litigation Attorney in Sacramento, CA

U.S. District Court – Eastern District of California Apr 10,2014 Location Sacramento CA
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Government

Attorney

Litigation

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

$62,065.00 - $88,462.00/year

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Court Law Clerk The clerk will assist Magistrate Judges by conducting extensive research and writing on civil rights cases and petition for writs of habeas corpus filed by prisoners. Must be law school graduates with excellent academic records and excellent research and writing skills. Experience as a federal law clerk or extern and/or experience with prisoner pro se litigation and/ or habeas corpus litigation is highly preferred. For appointment at a JSP grade 11: An applicant must be a law school graduate and have the equivalent of one year of full-time legal work experience after graduation from law school. Substitutions for the one year include: Graduation in the upper third of a law school class; Experience on the editorial board of a law review; publication of a noteworthy article in a law school student or scholarly publication; Special high-level honors for academic excellence in law school, such as election to the Order of the Coif; Winning of a moot court competition or membership on a moot court team that represents the law school in competition with other law schools; participation in the legal aid or other law school clinical program; Or summer experience as a law clerk to a state or local judge or law clerk experience on a continuous basis in a private firm while attending law school. For appointment at a JSP grade 12: An applicant must meet the qualifications for a JSP grade 11, possess one additional year of full-time legal work experience after graduation from law school (no substitutions permitted) AND be a member of the Bar of a state, territorial, or Federal Court of general jurisdiction. For appointment at a JSP grade 13: An applicant must meet the qualifications for a JSP grade 12 and possess at least one additional year of full-time legal work experience after graduation from law school (no substitutions permitted.) Note: This is a full-time, temporary court law clerk position with a tentative end date of December 31, 2014.

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Send application including an introductory cover letter, chronological resume, writing sample (not more than 10 pages in length), 3 professional references. Announcement Number: 2014-07

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