Law Student - Government in Van Nuys, CA

Government

Van Nuys, CA

Law Student - Government in Van Nuys, CA

Law Student

No

Law Clerks may not appear in court representing the Court or otherwise participate in court proceedings as a representative of the Court, except to the extent necessary to fulfill the duties of a Law Clerk.

Law Clerk (Non-Bar Member) must have current enrollment in a Juris Doctor program at an accredited school of law, in good standing and within six months of graduation (if selected, offer will be contingent upon proof of both graduation and eligibility to take the California Bar Examination).

Desirable Qualifications:

1. Experience in legal research, analysis and writing.
2. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
3. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with judicial officers and others in the workplace.
4. Ability to manage competing priorities effectively and meet deadlines.

Supplemental Information

Physical Demands and Working Conditions: The physical demands and working conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands: This position requires the ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 30 pounds, and the ability to push and pull carts weighing up to 50 pounds. The ability to sit for extended periods of time; sufficient hand, arm and finger dexterity to operate a personal computer keyboard and other office equipment; and the ability to speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably with sufficient volume to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting.

Working Conditions: This position operates in an office environment and may require fieldwork. The incumbent may be required to travel within Los Angeles County.

The work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, from 8:00 . to 5:00 . Work schedule may vary based on the needs of the Court.

The Court reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should the Court decide to eliminate any of the examination components, weights and/or the selection process, candidates will be advised accordingly.

Applicants must be successful in all examination components to be placed on the eligible list of candidates.

This job announcement may close at any time without prior notification. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and will be used to establish an eligible list of qualified candidates.

A selection committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant which may include a written examination, an oral interview, and/or a performance examination.

All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address.

To ensure your examination results are accurately matched to your application, please do not use any e-mail addresses that are associated with your online accounts with Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, or other popular email providers. Your e-mail address should be the only means of communication utilized during the recruitment process.

Applicants who are identified as the most qualified candidates will be required to complete an online pre-employment assessment. The assessment will be emailed to the applicant and must be completed by the specified deadline. Applicants who do not complete the assessment by the specified deadline will be disqualified from further consideration.

Applicants who fail to complete the assessment by the specified deadline or who fail to pass the assessment will be disqualified from further consideration.

Applicants must complete and submit their application online using the Online Employment Application (OEA). By completing and submitting the online application, applicants are certifying that their responses are true and complete. The falsification, misrepresentation or omission of any facts in the application will be cause for disqualification or termination.

Supplemental Questionnaire Instructions: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire. The responses to the supplemental questionnaire will be used to evaluate the qualifications of each applicant. Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process.

Please complete the supplemental questionnaire accurately and completely. Your responses to the supplemental questionnaire are a critical component of the evaluation process. Responses that are incomplete or that reference "see resume" will not be considered.

Applicants must provide a valid e-mail address when completing the supplemental questionnaire. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address. Please add to your e-mail address book and list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail.

The Court reserves the right to verify the information provided on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Applicants may be disqualified at any time during the selection process for providing false or misleading information.

The Court provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and/or selection process, please . Deaf and hearing impaired individuals may between 7:00 . and 5:00 . Monday through Friday.

The Court is an equal employment opportunity employer.


Superior Court of California County of Los Angeles is currently seeking 3L students to join their Law Clerk 3L Cohort 2025. This is a full-time position with a starting salary of $7, - $7, monthly and $89, - $94, annually. The position is located in Los Angeles, California and is open to current 3L students only. The selected applicants will begin as part of a cohort on September 2, 2025. Priority consideration will be given to those who apply early.

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