2027 Law Clerk - Litigation

Eagle Title LLC•Annapolis, MD

4d•$0 - $25

About The Position

Fast-paced, growing law firm seeks a Law Clerk to provide legal support with a focus on litigation and employment law. As a Law Clerk specializing in litigation and employment, you will play a crucial role in supporting our attorneys in various aspects of legal research, document preparation, and case management. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic legal environment. This is a unique opportunity to learn and develop within a culture-forward firm.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an accredited Juris Doctor (J.D.) program.
Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Demonstrated attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize competing deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound professional judgment.
Experience with legal research platforms and legal writing.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and support staff.
Strong initiative, professionalism, and commitment to client service.
Interest in litigation, employment law, and trial advocacy.

Nice To Haves

Experience with case management software or document management systems is a plus.
Prior judicial internship, mock trial, moot court, law review, or litigation clinic experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Conduct in-depth legal research on case law, statutes, and regulations relevant to ongoing litigation matters.
Analyze and summarize legal information to assist attorneys in building strong case strategies.
Assist in drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
Prepare and organize exhibits, affidavits, and other supporting documents for court filings.
Research and assist on complex employment law issues, including but not limited to discrimination, harassment, wage and hour disputes, and employee benefits.
Work closely with attorneys to manage case files and ensure all deadlines are met.
Assist with contract review and negotiation for employment contracts, severance agreements, and other employment-related documents, safeguarding the legal interests of our clients.
Maintain organized and up-to-date electronic and physical case files.
Prepare and file court documents, ensuring compliance with procedural requirements.
Monitor court dockets and deadlines to keep the team informed and prepared.
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel as directed by attorneys.
Assist in preparing correspondence and communication related to litigation matters.
Provide general support to attorneys during trial preparation and court proceedings.
Assist in the preparation of deposition summaries and trial exhibits.
Apply analytical skills to identify and assist in resolving issues; proactively suggest appropriate solutions and recommendations to enhance final work product.
Draft engagement letters and assist with client invoicing and expense recovery.
Complete special projects, and other related duties as assigned.