Law Clerk - Division 30

16th Judicial Circuit Court of Jackson County Missouri

Jackson, Missouri, US
Base: $56,160.00 annually; bonus/equity: not speci...
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Legal research and analysis
Court procedures knowledge
Motion management
The 16th Judicial Circuit Court of Jackson County Missouri is seeking a Law Clerk to provide legal analysis and support to a judge or commissioner. This role involves managing cases, conducting legal research, and ensuring the efficient operation of the division

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing comprehensive legal research and preparing memoranda to assist the judge in resolving pending cases.
  • Responsibilities include managing the division's open case inventory, tracking filing deadlines, and ensuring compliance with court rules.
  • The position requires active participation in courtroom proceedings, including supervising juries, administering oaths, and maintaining courtroom security.

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The 16th Judicial Circuit Court of Jackson County Missouri is seeking a Law Clerk to provide legal analysis and support to a judge or commissioner. This role involves managing cases, conducting legal research, and ensuring the efficient operation of the division.

Salary

Base: $56,160.00 Annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Legal research and analysis
  • Court procedures knowledge
  • Motion management
  • Case inventory monitoring
  • Jury trial supervision
  • Microsoft Office applications

Nice-to-have

  • Effective communication with diverse parties
  • Independent decision making
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Adaptability to special projects

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctorate degree from accredited law school
  • Background screening required
  • High school diploma or GED minimum

Work Rights

Not specified

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