Judicial law clerk assisting the Nevada Supreme Court. Engaging in comprehensive legal research and document preparation for the Justices in Carson City and Las Vegas.
Responsibilities
Review cases assigned to chambers
Conduct the necessary legal research in a thorough and meticulous manner
Prepare concise, well organized bench memos, opinions, and orders
Handle original petitions and petitions for rehearing
Edit own work product and that of co-clerks
Review all current decisions published by this court
Keep abreast of decisions from other courts that may be applicable to pending Nevada cases
Carefully proofread orders and opinions
Observe oral arguments
Requirements
Must have graduated with a Juris Doctor from an ABA accredited law school by the start of the clerkship, preferably in the top 20% of the class.
Law review or other journal experience is desirable.
Law clerks must possess exceptional legal research and writing abilities.
Must be flexible, and must be motivated to work independently to produce high quality work in a fast-paced appellate environment.
Applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, transcripts, writing sample, and list of three references.
Benefits
Health Insurance: medical, dental, life and disability insurance programs for employees and dependents/family are offered.
Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year.
Retirement: Participation in the Nevada Public Employee Retirement System (PERS).
Deferred Compensation: The State has a voluntary deferred compensation program.
No Nevada state income tax.
Service qualifies for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
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