Government

Cleveland, OH, United States

Law Clerk Internship

Law Student

Full-time

No

Law Clerk Internship The candidate will join the the the general felony unit. Will be responsible for depending on the unit to which students are assigned, clerks may draft legal memoranda, motions, briefs in opposition, appellate briefs, and postconviction pleadings. Will also organize files for trials, observe witness interviews, provide investigative support, create PowerPoint presentations for trials, compile exhibits, and observe trials and arguments before the Eighth District Court of Appeals. Good legal research and writing skills are essential. Working as a law clerk at the CCPO enables law students to gain first-hand exposure to the criminal justice system and to local law enforcement. Students work closely with Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys who are investigating and prosecuting felony criminal cases, providing support to crime victims.

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Legal

Jim Moss
Cuyahoga County Office Of the Prosecutor
1200 Ontario St
Cleveland, OH 44115