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Pima County Government

Law Clerk - Public Defense Services

Pima County Government, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718

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Job Description

Establish a register for current and future Law Clerk vacancies in the Public Defense Services Department.

Job Type: Unclassified

Job Classification: 1737 - Law Clerk

Salary Grade: 7

Pay Range: Hiring Range: $21.11 - $24.80 Per Hour; Full Range: $21.11 - $28.49 Per Hour. Salary offers are based on experience and internal equity.

Assist attorneys by preparing pleadings, legal memoranda, conducting research, reviewing records, meeting clients, and observing court proceedings.

Research and write in criminal defense, juvenile, and dependency cases. Must be recent law graduates awaiting bar results or preparing to take the bar.

Demonstrate interest in remaining with Pima County Public Defense Services after clerkship, with opportunities for training and professional development.

This is an unclassified position, exempt from the Pima County Merit System Rules.

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Essential Functions Includes legal research, drafting motions, interviewing victims and witnesses, serving pleadings, conducting investigations, conferring with attorneys, maintaining confidentiality, supervising clerks, and managing files.

Minimum Qualifications

Second- or third-year law student in an ABA-accredited law school, or graduate with relevant legal education.

Experience and education must be documented in the application; resumes alone are not sufficient.

Additional Details

Seniority level: Internship

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Legal

Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services

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