Legal Clerk

Hiring: 

    Legal Clerk 

Pay: 

• $23 - $35 per hour

Benefits:

• Noncontributory 401(k) 
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Job description:

   Our business law firm is seeking a sharp, driven legal clerk eager to make a meaningful impact. You will support complex legal matters for a diverse, international client base while growing your skills in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

What You’ll Do:

•             Draft legal memoranda, pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence.

•             Assist attorneys with case preparation, trial preparation, and hearings.

•             Review, organize, and summarize discovery materials and client documents.

•             Cite-check and proofread legal documents for accuracy and compliance.

•             Maintain case files and manage deadlines and court filings.

•             Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel under attorney supervision.

•             Support transactional matters, including contract review and due diligence (if applicable).

• Conduct legal research on statutes, regulations, case law, and administrative materials.

What We’re Looking For:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) or a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from an accredited school.
• Strong legal research skills and proficiency with Westlaw and LexisNexis.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Calendaring experience.
• Experience with California civil procedures
• Experience in case discovery process.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues.
• Cultural sensitivity and adaptability in working with international clients.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and case management skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as a team member.

Why Join Us?

• A collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Paid time off and holidays for work-life balance.

Job Type: 

• Full-time
• In-person