Law Clerk

Oregon Judicial Department

Salem, Oregon, USA
Base: $84,501 – 97,822; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Fully remote
Legal research and writing
Analytical and critical thinking
Case resolution process
Law clerk positions provide a unique opportunity for law school graduates to employ and improve their analytical, research, and writing skills while working closely with judges and staff to resolve cases

Job Summary

  • Law clerk positions provide a unique opportunity for law school graduates to employ and improve their analytical, research, and writing skills while working closely with judges and staff to resolve cases.
  • The Oregon Supreme Court and Oregon Court of Appeals offer a robust training program and opportunities to connect with peers and legal experts, contributing to public service and access to justice.
  • Benefits include paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, health insurance, and participation in the Oregon Public Employee Retirement System.

Matching Summary

Law clerk positions provide a unique opportunity for law school graduates to employ and improve their analytical, research, and writing skills while working closely with judges and staff to resolve cases.

Salary

Base: $84,501 – 97,822; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, health insurance, retirement plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • legal research and writing
  • analytical and critical thinking
  • case resolution process
  • confidential information handling
  • professional conduct and ethics

Nice-to-have

  • diverse legal backgrounds
  • public service commitment
  • respectful engagement with viewpoints
  • adaptability to changing work

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree from ABA-accredited law school
  • Ability to work in the United States
  • Pass criminal background check

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States

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