What are the responsibilities and job description for the Law Clerk position at Vazquez Law LLC?
Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Law Clerk to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will assist the attorney in various legal matters, providing support through legal research, writing, and analysis in immigration law. Additionally, this role includes assisting with USCIS applications. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic legal environment.
Duties
- Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis to support case preparation and litigation strategies.
- Analyze case law, statutes, regulations, and legal articles to provide insights and recommendations.
- Draft legal documents, including briefs, motions, and memoranda, ensuring clarity and adherence to legal standards.
- Assist in the preparation for trials by organizing exhibits, preparing witness lists, and summarizing depositions.
- Collaborate with attorneys on fraud prevention detection strategies and general counsel matters.
- Maintain organized case files and documentation to ensure efficient access to information.
- Participate in client meetings and assist in gathering necessary information for ongoing cases.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited law school or paralegal program.
- Strong research skills with proficiency in legal research
- Excellent writing skills with the ability to articulate complex legal concepts clearly and concisely.
- Familiarity with litigation processes and procedures is preferred.
- Ability to analyze information critically and provide thoughtful recommendations.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
This Law Clerk position is an invaluable opportunity for aspiring legal professionals eager to develop their skills while contributing meaningfully to our team.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Law office: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Manchester, NH 03104 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19