Law Clerk - County Attorney - Criminal Division
Core
Paraprofessional legal support for criminal prosecution and appellate cases, including motion review, legal research, and drafting documents.
Role type
Law Clerk (Criminal Division)
Builds
Legal motions, responses, memoranda, and appellate documents for the County Attorney's Office.
Domain
Public Law / Criminal Justice
Required skills
Legal research, motion drafting, case law analysis, statutory interpretation, witness/victim interviewing, document service, file maintenance
Preferred skills
Law school enrollment or graduation (ABA accredited), valid driver's license, background check clearance
Technologies
Lexis, Westlaw, computerized legal research systems
Responsibilities
Review motions in misdemeanor/felony cases, conduct legal research, draft responses and affirmative motions, interview victims and witnesses, serve pleadings, maintain confidential files, attend court hearings
Seniority
Entry-level / Student