Description

Kisling, Nestico & Redick is one of the largest personal injury law firms in Ohio We are currently seeking second or third year law students for part-time Law Clerk positions at our Cleveland location. The ideal candidate is an ambitious self-starter who takes initiative to achieve team goals. This position will provide an excellent opportunity for practical legal experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities*

• Researches relevant case law and statutory precedent to assist in developing solid arguments
• 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.
• 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.
• Communicate with clients and their families when necessary to facilitate a positive working relationship
• Review and interpret legal documents, including affidavits and sworn testimony
• Review and file all documentation for easy retrieval
• Create schedules or Attorneys' appointments

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

• Current second or third year law student
• Exceptional research and writing skills
• Impeccable command of English grammar and spelling

For full consideration, please upload a writing sample(s) and resume when completing our application.

Kisling, Nestico & Redick is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.