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Leavittt Law Firm

Law Clerk

Leavittt Law Firm, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105

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Overview

A downtown Vegas law firm is hiring law clerks to support all aspects of civil litigation cases, including drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, legal research and more. This position is ideal for both law students and those with a J.D. This position can be either full-time or part-time. We are flexible and coordinate with law school schedules. This position is ideal for a law student seeking to improving their writing skills. Quality law clerk work may lead to an associate attorney job offer. Law Clerk Job Description

The Law Clerk will complement the firm's attorneys and will have opportunities to participate in all aspects of a case, including drafting motions, pleadings, discovery requests (interrogatories, requests for production, etc.), letters, disclosures, and more. The law clerk will also be assigned various research projects related to domestic relations, family law, and civil discovery. This is a great opportunity for a law student who is seeking to gain experience and further develop their motion writing skills. Attorneys provide consistent feedback to help law clerks continuously improve their legal writing. There is also an opportunity to attend court hearings, depositions, client meetings, etc. with attorneys. Law Clerk Duties

Writing the first draft of motions with guidance from attorneys. Preparing pleadings in divorce, custody, child support, and guardianship cases. Writing legal memos or correspondence to opposing counsel or clients. Tracking and billing your time. Must maintain client confidence by keeping client/attorney information confidential. Law Clerk Skills and Qualifications

Must be finished with (or finishing) at least your first year of law school. Family law experience preferred (though not required), such as taking a family law course in law school. Excellent grammar, writing, and computer skills. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office. Company Description

Leavitt Law Firm is a Las Vegas law firm founded in 1989. We handle primarily complex divorce, custody, support, and property cases with a trial-ready, client-focused approach. Join a collaborative, fast-moving team that values initiative, precision, and empathy, with mentorship from experienced attorneys and opportunities for growth in position and pay.

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