Job Title: Law Clerk, The Honorable Brian D. Shockley (2026-2027) Job Responsibilities: The position of Law Clerk involves providing legal support to two judges. The responsibilities include: - Drafting and revising opinions for the judges. - Assisting judges in preparing for hearings. - Responding to research questions on a case-by-case basis and providing recent and up-to-date information to the judges. - Delivering and organizing the chamber’s work before it is sent to ...
Job Title: Law Clerk, The Honorable Beau H. Oglesby (2026-2027) Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal support to two judges, The Honorable Beau H. Oglesby and The Honorable Brian D. Shockley. - Draft and revise judicial opinions. - Assist the judges in preparing for hearings and responding to research questions on a case-by-case basis. - Deliver and organize chambers' work before it is sent to the judges. - Attend court proceedings as requested by the judges. - Perform other
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The Spring 2026 Law Clerk position offers current law students a unique, hands-on opportunity to assist in client-centered and team-based representation of clients at the organization. As a law clerk, individuals will be fully integrated into trial teams, working closely with attorneys, investigators, paralegals, social workers, and other support staff to ensure clients receive optimal representation. Key responsibiliti
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The Spring 2026 Law Clerk position at the organization offers law students a unique, hands-on experience to assist in the client-centered and team-based representation of the organization's clients. Law clerks are fully integrated into trial teams and work closely with attorneys, investigators, paralegals, social workers, and other support staff to ensure clients receive the best possible representation. Key responsibili
Job Title: Spring 2026 Internship, Paralegal Students Job Responsibilities: The internship offers a hands-on experience for current undergraduate, paralegal studies, and graduate students. Interns will assist in the client-centered and team-based representation of clients at the organization. The internship provides an opportunity to be fully incorporated into the organization's innovative and strategic approach to aggressive litigation and comprehensive advocacy. The major
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The Spring 2026 Law Clerk position offers law students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in client-centered and team-based representation of clients within the organization. Law clerks are fully integrated into trial teams and collaborate closely with attorneys, investigators, paralegals, social workers, and other support staff to ensure clients receive the best possible representation. The key responsibil
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - The primary responsibility of the law clerk is to assist in the client-centered and team-based representation of clients at the organization. This involves working closely with attorneys, investigators, paralegals, social workers, and other support staff to ensure clients receive comprehensive advocacy. - Law clerks will engage in significant research and writing, witness preparation, investigations, and trial prepara
Job Title: Summer 2026 Paralegal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Interns will work in specialized divisions within the organization, providing a unique opportunity to collaborate closely with a smaller team of attorneys in highly specialized legal areas. - Interns are expected to support the organization's mission for tenacious advocacy and zealous representation of clients. - Interns will be required to commit to working consistent days and hours for the duration of the inte
Job Title: Summer 2026 Paralegal Intern Job Responsibilities: The paralegal intern will work closely with a smaller group of attorneys in a highly specialized area of law within the organization. The internship is an in-person position, requiring the intern to commit to working consistent days and hours for at least 10 weeks starting May 26, 2026. Interns are expected to support attorneys in their mission for tenacious advocacy and zealous representation of clients. Specific
**Job Title: Summer 2026 Law Clerk** **Job Responsibilities:** The Summer 2026 Law Clerk position at the organization offers law students the opportunity to engage in hands-on legal experience by working closely with Juvenile Defenders on various aspects of case preparation. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research and drafting motions and memoranda. - Engaging in case planning and investigation. - Coordinating with witnesses and preparing for trials, hearin
Job Title: Summer 2026 Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The Summer 2026 Law Clerk position at the organization entails a variety of responsibilities aimed at providing comprehensive support to the legal team in the defense of indigent clients charged with felonies and misdemeanors. The law clerks will be engaged in: - Legal research to support cases - Drafting and writing motions and memoranda - Planning of case strategies - Conducting investigations pertinent to cases - Coo
Job Title: Summer 2026 Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Volunteers for the Legislative Affairs team will support bills in the Maryland Legislature aimed at improving justice, encouraging accountability, and reducing mass incarceration. - Priorities include advocating for the early release of older or ill incarcerated persons, treating youthful defenders as children within the juvenile system, and decriminalizing marijuana. - Additional efforts focus on enhancing mental heal
Job Title: Fellowship with Organization Job Responsibilities: - Recent law school graduates will be hosted as fellows in the District offices as well as with the Statewide Divisions of the organization. - Fellows are expected to carry out systemic projects that align with the mission and goals of the organization. - Successful candidates will collaborate with the organization to develop and implement their fellowship projects. - Fellows must engage with the recruitment divis
The Law Clerk position is a continuous job opening with the Maryland Judiciary, which means that applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no specific closing date. The position is available in various locations throughout the state, including Allegany County, Annapolis Area, Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Calvert County, Caroline County, Carroll County, Cecil County, Charles County, Dorchester County, Frederick County, Garrett County,
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: Law clerks at the organization have the opportunity to engage in a comprehensive, hands-on experience, assisting in the client-centered and team-based representation of clients. They are fully integrated into trial teams, working in close collaboration with attorneys, investigators, paralegals, social workers, and other support staff to ensure clients receive optimal representation. The typical duties for law clerks incl
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: Law clerks at the organization are deeply involved in the client-centered and team-based representation of clients. They are integrated into trial teams and collaborate closely with attorneys, investigators, paralegals, social workers, and other support staff to ensure comprehensive advocacy and representation. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research - Researching and writing motions and memoranda - Cas
Job Title: Spring 2026 Internship, Paralegal Students Job Responsibilities: Interns will work in various District offices of the organization, assisting trial attorneys in representing adult and juvenile clients in criminal cases. This role requires participation in a client-centered and team-based approach, becoming fully integrated into the organization’s strategic litigation and advocacy process. Interns may also work in specialized divisions, allowing for close collab...
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The Spring 2026 Law Clerk position offers law students a hands-on experience in the client-centered and team-based representation of clients at the organization. Law clerks are integrated into trial teams, working closely with attorneys, investigators, paralegals, social workers, and other support staff to ensure clients receive optimal representation. Key responsibilities include conducting significant research and writ
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The Spring 2026 Law Clerk position offers law students a hands-on experience at the **Members Only** (OPD) to assist in the client-centered and team-based representation of clients. Law clerks are fully integrated into trial teams and work closely with attorneys, investigators, paralegals, social workers, and other support staff. The primary responsibilities include: - Engaging in significant research and writing. - Preparing witn
Job Title: Summer 2026 Paralegal Intern Job Responsibilities: The Summer 2026 Paralegal Intern will be responsible for supporting the mission of the organization's attorneys through various tasks. The primary role of the intern is to assist in the tenacious advocacy and zealous representation of clients. Interns will work closely with a smaller group of attorneys in a more specialized area of law, particularly in the Criminal Trial division. They will be expected to contribu
Job Title: Summer 2026 Paralegal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Work closely with a smaller group of attorneys in a highly specialized area of law within the Juvenile Division. - Engage in tenacious advocacy and zealous representation of clients under the guidance of the organization's attorneys. - Support the mission of the organization by assisting law clerks and attorneys with various tasks related to legal defense. - Commit to consistent workdays and hours throughout the
Job Title: Summer 2026 Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The Summer 2026 Law Clerk position at the organization involves providing support to the Juvenile Defense division, which is part of the organization's Juvenile Law Clerk Program. Law clerks will engage in various aspects of case preparation and gain substantive skills, written work product, and real case experience. The responsibilities of a law clerk in this role include: - Conducting legal research to support case pr
Job Title: Summer 2026 Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The Summer 2026 Law Clerk position at the organization involves various responsibilities aimed at providing comprehensive defense to clients. Law clerks will engage in legal research, research and write motions and memoranda, plan cases, conduct investigations, coordinate with witnesses, and prepare for and participate in trials, hearings, and sentencings. The role is designed to offer law students hands-on experience, w
Job Title: Summer 2026 Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: Law clerks for the organization will be involved in supporting legislative efforts aimed at improving justice, enhancing accountability, and reducing mass incarceration. This includes working on bills in the Maryland Legislature with priorities such as: - Early release of incarcerated individuals who are older or in poor health. - Treating youthful offenders within the juvenile system rather than as adults. - Decriminali
Job Title: Fellowship with OPD Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with OPD District offices and Statewide Divisions as a fellow. - Develop and implement a systemic project that aligns with OPD's mission. - Contribute to the legal team by providing support and expertise on assigned projects. - Engage with various stakeholders to facilitate the successful execution of fellowship projects. - Maintain communication with the Recruitment Division to ensure alignment and support f