Job description
The Mifflin County Court of Common Pleas will have an opening for a judicial law clerk to begin immediately. Interested applicants should mail a letter of application and resume to The Honorable David W. Barron, President Judge, Judge’s Chambers, Mifflin County Courthouse, 20 North Wayne Street, 3FL, Lewistown, PA 17044. A writing sample should also be included.
Applicants should have experience in researching and drafting of memorandums and opinions. Applicants should be willing to make a commitment for a minimum of one (1) year. Applicants must be admitted to practice in Pennsylvania or be eligible to sit for the Pennsylvania Bar examination by virtue of their graduation from an accredited law school.
Assists the Judge in researching legal issues before the court. Research and consult with the Judge on complex legal issues arising before, during and after court proceedings. Attend court proceedings to assist the Judge with any difficult legal issues which arise. Draft opinions, orders and other legal documents for the Judge’s review. Review complaints, answers, petitions and other documents filed with the court. Actively track cases pending decision by the court and timely update the Judge and/or District Court Administrator concerning same. Communicate with attorneys concerning issues coming and already before the court. Respond to queries from attorneys, litigants, court and county staff and the general public. Maintain the court’s computer-based research software. Assist general public with research issues within the Mifflin County Law Library from time to time. Act as Mental Health Review Officer. Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Judge or Court Administration. These duties are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $49,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Doctorate (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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