Clerks must successfully complete a thorough background investigation including a criminal history check prior to appointment. The Court reserves the right to modify the selection process at any time. Law Clerk (Non-Bar, Pre-Graduation) Desirable Qualifications:...
may not engage in private law practice during their employment by the Court as a Law Clerk. Incumbents may not provide legal advice to any person or entity except as required by their duties with the Court. Other...
Special Requirements Law Clerks may be employed for a limited term of up to 30 months, with formal performance appraisals given at the 6 month and 18-month anniversary. Other outside employment must be approved in advance. Employment is "at...
outside employment must be approved in advance by the Court. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods and materials of legal research and analysis. Civil law. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge of criminal, family, juvenile...
is "At Will." Supplemental Information Work Environment: Law Clerks may be assigned to various court locations or units. Work is performed in a typical office environment. Occasional travel may be required. Physical Demands:...
outside employment must be approved in advance. Employment is "at will." Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods and materials of legal research and analysis. Civil law. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge of criminal, family, juvenile...
outside employment must be approved in advance. Employment is "at will." Selection Process Applicants for this position will be required to pass a written examination that will cover legal knowledge and legal writing. The examination is tentatively...
Skills & Abilities - Excellent written and oral communication skills - Ability to conduct legal research independently and apply the law to the facts - Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships - Ability to...
Information Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods and materials of legal research and analysis; civil law; legal terms, procedures, forms and documents used in court cases; government code and other statutes related to Court process and rules of Court....
Information Medical Examination: Prior to appointment, successful candidates must pass a medical examination. Each individual who successfully completes the examination shall be placed on the eligible list without physical examination for a period of six months from the...
Requirements Law Clerks may not practice law, receive legal fees, and/or represent a party as counsel during their employment by the Court as Law Clerks. Other outside employment must be approved in advance. Employment is "at will."...
outside employment must be approved in advance. Those Law Clerk candidates who have not yet passed the Bar exam must provide a letter from the law school's Registrar's Office verifying that a degree has been conferred. Unofficial transcripts...
outside employment must be approved in advance. Working Conditions Working Conditions: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax...
employment must be approved in advance by the Court. Law Clerks are required to maintain a current status as a member of the California State Bar. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those...