Law Clerk
Location: Kenner, Louisiana
Description: Miguel A. Elias APLC is currently interviewing Law Clerk right now, this occupation will be presented in Louisiana. Detailed specification about this occupation opportunity please give attention to these descriptions.
Miguel A. Elias, A Profession Law Corporation is a growing mid-sized law firm based in Kenner, LA. We specialize in five legal aspects which include Personal Injury, Immigration, Worker's Compensation, Family, and Criminal law. We are currently seeking Law Clerk for our Immigration Department in the Kenner, LA location. A candidate who speaks, reads, and writes English/Spanish fluently is a must.
- A Law Clerk supports attorneys by assembling and organizing information for legal documents; researching law; assembling case material; writing reports and memoranda.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Research and analyze law sources to prepare drafts of briefs or arguments for review, approval, and use by attorney;
- Review briefs submitted by the parties;
- Verify cited legal authority;
- Draft a variety of legal documents including trial briefs, memoranda, and orders;
- Research and analyze complex legal issues in civil and criminal issues;
- Educate and advise the attorneys on the facts and legal issues of a case within the office;
- Research and write memoranda;
- Draft concise, well-re searched memoranda and other legal documents;
- Keep abreast of changes in law;
- Review complaints, petitions, motions, and pleading;
- Answer phones, scanning, copying, printing, faxing, and any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications include:
- Law student or new graduate from law school;
- Advanced knowledge in client confidentiality, client contact, legal administration, legal compliance, litigation, administrative writing, documentation, word processing, scheduling, verbal communication, and client relations;
- In depth knowledge of legal procedures;
- Ability to understand complex legal documents; * Ability to derive appropriate conclusions from cases presented and highlight key points;
- Should possess competent written and verbal communication skills ;
- Exercise good analytical and problem solving skills;
- Ne eds to be Bilingual in English and Spanish,
- Ability to solve critical problems related to a case;
- Must have knowledge of legal jargon and courtroom procedures.
Working conditions and Physical Requirements
The Law Clerk will work in an office environment in a cubical or office. May be required to lift up to 25 lbs. This position requires extensive hours sitting at a desk.
If interested please email resume and 3 professional references to the email provided. An Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Experience:
- Law School: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
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This occupation starts available on: Fri, 04 May 2018 20:51:26 GMT