Modern Legal PC is a civil litigation firm, focusing on real estate and business law, owned and operated by SJCL alumni with an opening for an in-office Law Clerk. The position is paid and qualifies for clinical units for those students seeking to fulfill elective requirements.
Requirements:
- Must be able to work in-office
- Must be a student of SJCL in good standing
- Must possess excellent writing and legal analysis skills
- Must possess good communication and problem-solving skills
- 3L or 4L students preferred
- Applicants who have completed or are enrolled in Evidence highly preferred
The position’s duties will include:
- Drafting and responding to discovery
- Preparing discovery plans
- Drafting motion paperwork
- Drafting demand letters
- Conducting legal research and drafting memoranda
- Assisting with trial preparation
- Participating in other drafting/projects at the attorney’s direction
What we offer:
- A modern work environment that encourages collaboration and development,
- The opportunity to work one-on-one with the attorney on projects and assignments,
- The ability to gain invaluable civil litigation experience,
- Possible participation in the Certified Law Student program for qualified candidates, at the discretion of the attorney,
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate classes and final examinations.
If interested, please submit your resume and two writing samples to admin@modernlegalpc.com.
Posted: January 9, 2025