Judicial Clerk - Supreme - Justice Kevin Brobson

Pennsylvania Courts • Harrisburg, PA

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About The Position

The law clerk will aid and expedite research for the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Duties will include legal research and drafting internal reports regarding disposition of petitions for allowance of appeal. May also be requested to assist in drafting opinions. This position is well suited for a recent law school graduate or an individual who began practicing law within the past few years. It requires outstanding research and writing skills. Judicial Clerk - Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of law. Superior communication, interpersonal, research, analytical, and writing skills. Law review preferred but not required. Self-motivation and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Admission, in good standing, to the Bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania or admission to the Bar within twelve months of appointment. Additional Requirements Satisfactory criminal background check required. Job Highlights Full-time Excellent State benefits program including comprehensive, low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans for employees and eligible family members beginning on the first day of employment; 13 paid holidays, paid time off; salary increases; eligible for federal student loan forgiveness plan; employee assistance programs; and State retirement plans. How to Apply Candidates interested in applying for this position should click Apply and upload your cover letter, resume, writing sample, and law school transcripts to your application. Video or audio resumes will not be accepted. Starting Date: Fall 2026 Salary information Starting Salary $71,533 Applicants requiring accommodation, for any part of the application and/or interview process, should contact Human Resources at [phone] or [email protected].

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of law
• Superior communication, interpersonal, research, analytical, and writing skills
• Self-motivation and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Admission, in good standing, to the Bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania or admission to the Bar within twelve months of appointment
• Satisfactory criminal background check required

Nice To Haves

• Law review

Responsibilities

• Legal research
• Drafting internal reports regarding disposition of petitions for allowance of appeal
• Assisting in drafting opinions

Benefits

• Excellent State benefits program including comprehensive, low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans for employees and eligible family members beginning on the first day of employment
• 13 paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Salary increases
• Eligible for federal student loan forgiveness plan
• Employee assistance programs
• State retirement plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees