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New York State Unified Court System · 11 hours ago

Principal Law Clerk

NYC Metro Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$130K/yr - $135K/yr

5+ years exp

The New York State Unified Court System is seeking a Principal Law Clerk to Judge who will be assigned to the Hon. Edit Shkreli in Bronx County Supreme Court. The role involves researching and analyzing complex legal issues and providing support to the judge through various legal tasks.

GovernmentLaw EnforcementLegal

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Responsibilities

Researching and analyzing legal issues and questions

Drafting opinions, decisions, orders, jury charges, correspondence, and other written material

Conferring with lawyers on unusual or complex proceedings and reviewing legal documents

Reviewing and verifying citations

Conferring with and advising the judge on legal issues

Arranging the judge's calendar and scheduling meetings and conferences

Conducting discovery, pre-trial, and settlement conferences

Qualification

New York State BarLegal researchLegal writingAnalytical skillsCommunication skills

Required

Admission to the New York State Bar

Two (2) years of service in the Associate Law Clerk to Judge title

Five (5) years of relevant legal experience, including up to 18 months of pre-admission experience

Company

New York State Unified Court System

New York State Unified Court System is a government administration that provides justice services.

Founded in 1691

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.nycourts.gov

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