AkronLawJobs No. 10015 Overview: Looking for a part-time law clerk to assist in our state-wide civil litigation practice. The law clerk would support the litigation attorneys by assembling and organizing information for legal documents, researching the law, assembling case materials, and writing reports and memoranda. There may be an opportunity for increased hours during the Summer and a continued part-time position during the 2019-2020 school year.
Duties: Legal research (Westlaw experience is preferred); Prepares legal drafts, including complaints, discovery requests, responses, motions, and other pleadings; Prepares for trial by preparing trial briefs, exhibits, subpoenas, evidence, and motions; Assist paralegals and attorneys in locating files and organizing, copying, and maintaining documents; and Protects law firm’s reputation by keeping client information confidential.
Qualifications: 1L, 2L Excellent research and writing skills (Knowledge of Westlaw is a plus). Proficient computer skills, including Google Suite and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel); Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize.
How to Apply: E-mail your resume, cover letter, unofficial law school transcript, and a writing sample to Attorney Ryan J. Melewski at rmelewski@lawrpm.com
Deadline: April 1, 2019