Law Clerk (Attorney)- Judge - Bowes, Mary Jane
Pennsylvania Courts•Pittsburgh, PA
•Remote
About The Position
This full-time position serving as a law clerk to the Honorable Mary Jane Bowes of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania requires outstanding research and writing skills. Remote applicants in the state of Pennsylvania will be considered.
Requirements
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Thorough knowledge of legal reference materials, research techniques, legal writing styles, and legal citations
- Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania or attain admission to the Bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania within twelve months of the date of hire
- Satisfactory criminal background check required
Nice To Haves
- Remote applicants in the state of Pennsylvania will be considered
Responsibilities
- Discern, analyze, and apply pertinent legal authorities
- Review trial court records and appellate briefs
- Recommend appropriate dispositions
- Draft logical, articulate, and persuasive dispositive memoranda and opinions utilizing the form and style required by Judge Bowes
- Proofread and review writings of appellate court judges
- Satisfy deadlines
- Attend oral argument sessions and perform related work as required
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with members of the judiciary and departmental administrators
Benefits
- 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
- 12 paid sick days
- 12+ paid vacation days per year
- Salary increases
- Student loan forgiveness plans
- Employee assistance programs
- State retirement plans
- Healthcare flexible spending account
- 6 weeks paid parental leave for eligible employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
