Colorado Judicial Branch ยท 14 hours ago
Law Clerk
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$62K/yr - $89K/yrThe Colorado Judicial Branch is committed to providing equal access to justice and strengthening the rule of law across Colorado. They are seeking a Law Clerk to provide assistance and research to a district court judge, focusing on legal services and courtroom duties.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Researches, studies, and annotates laws, court decisions, documents, opinions, briefs, and related legal authorities to process suits, trials, hearings, appeals, and other litigated matters
Reads and digests opinions, briefs, and motions and extracts excerpts pertinent to points of law and fact
Prepares briefs, legal memoranda, and statement of issues involved in a case, including appropriate suggestions or recommendations to the judge
Inspects courtroom for cleanliness, orderliness, proper heat, light, and ventilation; opens court by announcing the entrance of the judge
Maintains the order, decorum, and dignity of the court by seating jurors, witnesses, and spectators in specific areas of the courtroom and by ejecting persons disturbing court proceedings
Arranges for food and lodging for jurors, and is responsible for the security of the jury so as to preclude mistrials
Obtains and delivers file jackets, minutes, supplies, forms and related items necessary for use by the judge and the staff
Attends meetings and training as required
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and successful completion of two years at an accredited law school
Must have interest in Domestic Relations Court
Company
Colorado Judicial Branch
The Colorado Judicial Branch works to provide equal access to justice, contribute to public safety, and strengthen the rule of law across Colorado.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Pisney
Chief Probation Officer
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