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Judicial Clerkship - Government in Pine City, MN

10th Judicial District Minnesota District Court Oct 12,2021 Location Pine City MN
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Government

Judicial Clerkship

Min 1 yrs required

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District Court Law Clerk The candidate reviews, studies, researches, and annotates laws, court decisions, documents, opinions, briefs, and related legal authorities. Prepares briefs, legal memoranda, and statements of issues involved, including appropriate suggestions or recommendations to the justice or judge. Compiles references on laws and decisions necessary for legal determinations. Confers with justice, judge, or court official concerning legal questions, construction of documents, and granting of orders. Attends court sessions to hear oral arguments and records necessary case information. Maintains records attendant to court proceedings. May perform courtroom duties including calling the calendar; swearing-in jury panels and witnesses. Taking court minutes; and assisting in various court proceedings, such as arraignments, motions, hearings, pre-trial conferences, and trials. Required to pass a criminal background check prior to the appointment. Should have Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. An attorney who has taken and passed the Minnesota Bar Exam is preferred. Knowledge of general law, state law, established precedent, and sources of legal reference; of court practices and procedures; of legal terminology and concepts. Should have the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, with a diverse group of people; to research complex legal problems or questions and apply legal principles; to represent the court in a respectful manner; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Skill in the operation of a personal computer with word processing and legal research software is required. Work is performed primarily in an office setting or a courtroom. Closing Date : 10/25/21 11:59 PM

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Job #FY22039. Send a resume, brief writing samples (5-7 pages), and law school transcripts.

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