Government
Albany, NY
Law Student - Government in Albany, NY
Law Student
1-3 yrs required
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H1: ASSOCIATE LAW CLERK TO JUDGE POSITION AT **Members Only** IN ALBANY, NY
H2: RESEARCH, ANALYSIS, AND ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUAL JUDGES
The **Members Only**, located in Albany, NY, is currently seeking applications for an Associate Law Clerk to Judge position. This position offers a base salary of $107,629 and requires admission to the New York State Bar, as well as one year of service in the Senior Law Clerk to Judge title or three years of relevant legal experience.
The Associate Law Clerk to Judge is responsible for researching and analyzing complex legal issues for individual judges, as well as providing personal and confidential assistance. They are appointed by judges of all Supreme Courts, the Court of Claims, and certain County and Surrogate's Courts.
The appointee will work directly with a Court of Claims Judge and must demonstrate excellent writing, analysis, and communication skills. Attention to detail, strong organizational and interpersonal skills, and the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks are also required. The position also involves drafting decisions and orders, corresponding with parties, and conducting conferences.
The successful candidate will have solid academic credentials and proficiency in Word, Outlook, Excel, and PDF software. While the position is currently located in Albany, the appointee may be subject to reassignment to any position in the same title within the Unified Court System.
Interested applicants must submit a UCS-5 Application for Employment form, along with a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to the attention of Hon. R. Nadine Fontaine at by February 21, 2025. Applicants are also encouraged to complete the Equal Employment Opportunity Data Collection Form.
The New York State Unified Court System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, or other non-merit factors.
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- Base salary of $107,629
- Admission to New York State Bar required
- One year of service in Senior Law Clerk to Judge title or three years of relevant legal experience
- Responsible for researching and analyzing complex legal issues
- Provides personal and confidential assistance to individual judges
- Appointed by judges of Supreme Courts, Court of Claims, and certain County and Surrogate's Courts
- Must demonstrate excellent writing, analysis, and communication skills
- Attention to detail, strong organizational and interpersonal skills required
- Proficiency in Word, Outlook, Excel, and PDF software necessary
- Reassignment to other positions within Unified Court System possible
- Deadline for applications: February 21, 2025
- Equal opportunity employer, no discrimination based on non-merit factors
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