Job Opening: Law Clerk
Department: Court Administration
Posting Date: July 18, 2024
Salary: $44,739.00 Annually
Scheduled Hours:
Researches, prepares and reviews legal documents, laws, etc. for the Judge in preparation for court.
Under general supervision of the Judge:
Uses Westlaw to verify and research law.
Researches case transcripts, advanced court decisions, journals and books of Federal, State and Local Laws, statutes, rules, etc.
Maintains updates for all research books.
Prepares opinions, orders etc. and reviews those prepared by others for Judge's review.
Reviews all emergency petitions.
Meets with Judge and works with Secretaries preparing cases for trial.
Goes to court with Judge.
Performs related duties as required.
Law Degree from an accredited law school required.
Successful completion of Pennsylvania State Bar examination.
Admission to Delaware County Bar Association preferred.
Good knowledge of court procedures, legal literature and research techniques.
Normal good health, ability to function in highly stressful situations, ability to sit for long periods of time.
To apply, please go to Neo.gov.