What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Injury Law Clerk position at MCV Law?
Are you a second- or third-year law student looking to build a career that truly helps people "Get Their Life Back"?
MCV Law is searching for a compassionate, high-performing Law Clerk to join our Personal Injury practice in Central New York. Many of our current attorneys began their careers in this very role—if you are looking for a firm where you can grow from a student into a practitioner, we want to meet you. This is an on-site position in our Syracuse Office.
The Role
You will be an integral part of our team-based approach, working alongside attorneys, client advocates, and paralegals to support injured individuals from initial intake through to case resolution. Key responsibilities include:
At MCV Law, we believe happy, well-rested team members deliver superior results. We foster a positive, inclusive environment where work-life balance is a core value, not just a catchphrase. We offer:
MCV Law is searching for a compassionate, high-performing Law Clerk to join our Personal Injury practice in Central New York. Many of our current attorneys began their careers in this very role—if you are looking for a firm where you can grow from a student into a practitioner, we want to meet you. This is an on-site position in our Syracuse Office.
The Role
You will be an integral part of our team-based approach, working alongside attorneys, client advocates, and paralegals to support injured individuals from initial intake through to case resolution. Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting thorough legal research (Westlaw).
- Assisting with litigation tasks and managing diverse caseloads.
- Drafting legal documents with exceptional attention to detail.
- Communicating with clients with the empathy and professionalism they deserve.
- Current Enrollment: 2L or 3L in an accredited J.D. program.
- Academic Excellence: A strong academic record, particularly in relevant coursework.
- Core Skills: Exceptional writing, verbal communication, and organizational skills.
- Values: A genuine interest in personal injury law, a high degree of integrity, and a desire to live and work in Central New York.
At MCV Law, we believe happy, well-rested team members deliver superior results. We foster a positive, inclusive environment where work-life balance is a core value, not just a catchphrase. We offer:
- Competitive Pay & Benefits: We value the work our clerks contribute.
- Mentorship: Direct experience in a growing practice with competent support staff.
- Collaborative Culture: A friendly, team-centered atmosphere built on professionalism and dedication.