Law Clerk - Division 29

16th Judicial Circuit Court of Jackson County Missouri

Jackson, Missouri, United States
Base: $56,160.00; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Legal research and analysis
Court procedures knowledge
Motion management
The position requires performing legal research and preparing memoranda to assist the judge in resolving pending cases

Job Summary

  • The position requires performing 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 role involves active courtroom duties such as monitoring juries, administering oaths, and maintaining security during proceedings.

Matching Summary

The position requires performing legal research and preparing memoranda to assist the judge in resolving pending cases.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • legal research and analysis
  • court procedures knowledge
  • motion management
  • jury trial supervision
  • case inventory monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • strong written communication skills
  • ability to work with diverse stakeholders
  • experience with electronic case records

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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