Role OverviewThe Student Legal Specialist (SLS) will work under supervision in the Family Court Division, performing various duties such as managing discovery/caseload, assisting attorneys, and maintaining case tracking. The SLS will also appear in court, interview witnesses, and conduct legal research. The position requires a currently matriculating law student who can work independently with latitude for initiative and judgment.
What You Will Do
The SLS will perform tasks such as managing discovery/caseload, assisting attorneys with telephone inquiries, preparing and filing documents, and maintaining case tracking. They will also appear in court, interview witnesses, and conduct legal research. The SLS will work under the supervision of an attorney and will have latitude for independent initiative and judgment.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This position is suitable for a currently matriculating law student who is looking for a part-time opportunity to gain experience in the legal field. The SLS will have the opportunity to work independently and will have latitude for initiative and judgment. The position requires strong organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Currently matriculating law student
- Ability to work independently with latitude for initiative and judgment
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Part-time opportunity
- Gain experience in the legal field
- Opportunity to work independently
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