Job Description
Job Ttitle: Law Clerk (summer 2026)
Company: McCarthy Lebit Crystal & Liffman Co. LPA
Description: Job Summary:The Law Clerk provides support to an assigned attorney, conducting legal research, assisting with briefs, and performing other administrative and clerical duties as requested.Duties/Responsibilities:
- Research relevant case law and statutory precedent.
- Analyzes legal documents and briefs, ensuring accurate statement and depiction of facts, case law, and precedent provided. Reports any inconsistencies or suggested revisions to the attorney.
- Prepares various types of correspondence with parties of the assigned case.
- Prepares, files, and delivers a variety of legal documents including affidavits, petitions, and pleadings.
- Drafts and files court documents and supporting papers.
- Takes witness statements and assists with depositions.
- Attends and assists with negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and other meetings as required.
- Maintains exhibits, preparing and organizing various types of tangible evidence as needed for court appearances.
- Arranges transportation and lodging for witnesses, experts, and other trial participants as needed.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Thorough understanding of law, court procedures, court systems, and rules of the assigned jurisdiction.
- Superior verbal and written communication skills.
- Superior research and analytical skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills in a variety of situations.
- Excellent work ethic.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
- Currently working on Juris Doctorate or equivalent legal education required.
- Superior academic credentials preferred.
Working Conditions:Normal law office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature, and the like.
Salary: $25 – 35 per hour
Location: Cleveland, OH
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2025 22:10:45 GMT
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