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Law Clerk opening for Evening Law Students attending schools DC -Class of 2022 and

Employer
The Employment Law Group, PC
Location
Arlington, VA
Closing date
Nov 18, 2019

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Industry
Law
Function
Retail Sales Associate
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
ATTENTION EVENING LAW School STUDENTS in the DC area: Georgetown, UDC, Catholic, American, George Mason etc.LITIGATION LAW CLERK JOB DESCRIPTIONThe Employment Law Group (TELG) represents employees who stand up to wrongdoing in the workplace with practice areas including whistleblower, qui tam, and discrimination law. TELG is looking for an upcoming 1st year(Class of 2022 and 2023) evening law students at DC area law schools(ie, American, Catholic, Georgetown, George Mason, George Washington, UDC, University of Maryland, or University of Baltimore) to join our team as full-time Litigation Law Clerks in September 2019.Throughout their tenure at TELG, Law Clerks gain substantive hands-on legal experience that develops their lawyering skills daily as they learn the legal procedure, litigation strategy, and client advocacy through their work. This is an excellent opportunity for evening students to put their law school education to practical use, to gain a better understanding of the practice of law, and to see first-hand how strong work product can have a great impact on our clients, our practice, and case precedent.Law Clerks work directly with Principals and Litigation Associates on cases to provide high-level assistance throughout all phases of litigation and trial work. Duties Include: Case management of a diverse portfolio of legal matters Writing comprehensive drafts of legal documents, including but not limited to: complaints, substantive preliminary and trial motions and oppositions, discovery requests and responses, deposition notes, and appeal motions: Extensive client contact and communication with opposing counsel, co-counsel, and experts Performing substantive and procedural legal research Trial preparation and on-site trial support, as needed Calendaring meetings, depositions, hearings, trial dates, and other events as necessary for attorneys and other attendees Client billing, including posting daily time entries Other responsibilities as assigned The ideal candidate is a proactive and highly motivated professional with strong organizational, legal writing, time management, and communication skills.TELG offers a competitive salary and benefits package and paid educational leave days in addition to PTO. Law clerks are provided with training, support, and flexibility to balance busy caseloads with their evening school schedule.To apply, applicants are required to submit a cover letter, resume, legal writing sample, and unofficial law school transcript to recruiting@employmentlawgroup.com. JDs, LLM STUDENTS, WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED AND NEED NOT APPLY.https://www.employmentlawgroup.com/our-team/careers/by Jobble

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