Hybrid Law Clerk – Spring Quarter/Semester Externship

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About the role

  • Provide attorney support by drafting communications and consultations
  • Provide feedback on client writings
  • Support attorneys during legal phone calls
  • Assemble Parole Packets for submission to the Board of Parole Hearings
  • Conduct legal research and write memos on issues impacting clients
  • Review case records and prison files
  • Compile housing, employment, and support resources for clients
  • Respond to non-client mail
  • Update contact records and maintain the legal database.

Requirements

  • First or second-year law students
  • Compassion for incarcerated people and their family members
  • Demonstrated interest in criminal justice reform
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A professional demeanor and pleasant disposition
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Sensitivity to confidential matters
  • Working proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Suite, and CRM software (strongly preferred).

Benefits

  • Unpaid position
  • Support candidates to seek school credit, outside funding, and/or fellowship opportunities.

Job title

Law Clerk – Spring Quarter/Semester Externship

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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