Law Clerk - Non-Merit

Full-time

No

The organization, Baltimore County, is seeking a highly qualified Law Clerk to join their team in Towson, MD. This is a Non-Merit position with a salary of hourly. The Law Clerk will work under the general supervision of the County Attorney, Deputy County Attorney, or designee(s) and will assist with litigation, operational, transactional, and administrative matters concerning Baltimore County government. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of law and court procedures, excellent communication and research skills, and a strong work ethic. The position is for 12 hours per week for 12 weeks and the selected candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including but not limited to researching case law, drafting legal documents, attending negotiations, and providing legal advice to various governmental agencies. The Law Clerk will also have the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys and gain valuable hands-on experience in the legal field.

H1: Baltimore County Seeking Highly Qualified Law Clerk in Towson, MD
H2: Non-Merit Position with Salary of Hourly

Responsibilities:

- Assist with litigation, operational, transactional, and administrative matters for Baltimore County government
- Research case law and statutory precedent
- Analyze legal documents and briefs
- Prepare correspondence with parties involved in assigned cases
- File and deliver legal documents
- Attend and assist with negotiation, mediation, and other meetings
- Maintain exhibits and tangible evidence for court appearances
- Arrange transportation and lodging for trial participants
- Provide transactional legal advice on various matters
- Draft and prepare legal documents not related to litigation
- Review contracts and requests for proposals
- Attend negotiations on behalf of County agencies
- Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

- Attendance at an ABA accredited institution
- Thorough understanding of law, court procedures, and court systems
- Excellent communication and research skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent work ethic
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software

Application Requirements:

- Complete all fields in the "Work Experience" section
- Attach transcripts or licenses
- Submit proof of licenses, certifications, and education
- Submit proof of degree equivalency for degrees obtained outside the US
- Mail or deliver documents to the Office of Human Resources

Conditions of Employment:

- Participation in Baltimore County Employees' Retirement System
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Successful completion of employment background investigation

Join the team at Baltimore County and gain valuable hands-on experience as a Law Clerk. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the legal field.

a resume will not be considered in determining your qualifications for a position. applicants selected for an interview may provide a resume at that time. in addition, the law clerk assists with providing legal advice to the following governmental agencies: the department of housing and community affairs, the department of economic development, the department of libraries, communications, economic and workforce development, health and human services, planning, purchasing, property management, department of public works, recreation and parks, budget and finance, 911 call center, parks and recreation, human resources, information and technology, inspector general, and community development. under the supervision of an attorney, the law clerk drafts and prepares various legal documents that are not related to litigation, including but not limited to, contracts, deeds, leases, ordinances, collection letters and reports related to real estate transactions and tax sale properties. agency
baltimore county

address
308 allegheny avenue

towson, maryland, 21204



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baltimore county

address
308 allegheny avenue

towson, maryland, 21204



website

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