Government

Upper Marlboro, MD, United States

Law Clerk

Judicial Clerkship

Full-time

No

Law Clerk, 2022-2023 Duties: Prepares memoranda and opinions, researches legal issues, prepares cases for Docket, reviews case files and motions as they are sent to Chambers, performs a variety of duties related to the court’s case management and attends Court daily. Performs other duties as assigned.

Send cover letter, resume, writing sample (up to 5 pages long), transcripts (unofficial is acceptable), and references.

Qualification and Experience Qualifications: Has obtained a JD Degree from an ABA-accredited law school. Excellent legal writing and research skills. Knowledge of laws, rules, court procedures and the progression of case from original charge through trial, sentencing, modification, and violation of probation stages. Knowledge of general office work such as filing and recording information. Knowledge of computer hardware and software. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Ability to perform legal research. Ability to read and understand law-related materials. Ability to compose orders and memoranda. Ability to apply policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and laws as required. Ability to perform all essential functions of this position.

Legal

Hiring Coordinator
Circuit Court for Prince George's County
Courthouse
14735 Main Street , Room 171M
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772-9987