Term Law Clerk
About The Position
Judge Bostwick is seeking a term law clerk to commence work approximately April 1, 2026, for a term through approximately Sept. 1, 2027, with the opportunity for extension. The term law clerk will be responsible for handling daily matters in the Chambers workload, including reviewing motions and other pleadings, preparing draft orders, and assisting with hearing preparation. Duties will include conducting independent legal research and analysis and preparing memoranda as may be needed. In addition to working directly with the judge on various matters, the law clerk will also work with the current law clerk on certain matters. The law clerk will also work with other members of Chambers and the Clerk's Office on matters affecting case administration and perform other duties as may be assigned. A portion of the law clerk's time will be spent observing courtroom proceedings and performing certain administrative functions. The position will require the individual to work in person in Boston on a regular basis.
Responsibilities
- handling daily matters in the Chambers workload, including reviewing motions and other pleadings
- preparing draft orders
- assisting with hearing preparation
- conducting independent legal research and analysis
- preparing memoranda as may be needed
- working directly with the judge on various matters
- working with the current law clerk on certain matters
- working with other members of Chambers and the Clerk's Office on matters affecting case administration
- observing courtroom proceedings
- performing certain administrative functions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
