Summary
The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time permanent Pro Se Law Clerk. The successful candidates must exhibit the highest standards of excellence and integrity and display at all times and to all persons a courteous professional and cooperative attitude. Pro Se Law Clerk positions are subject to available funding dependent upon annual court filings.
Duties
Duties of the position include performing substantive review / screening of all prisoner petitions and motions drafting legal memoranda recommendations decisions and orders analyzing statutes and legal issues in federal habeas corpus and civil rights matters and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Conditions of employment
Qualifications
The candidate must be highly motivated demonstrate a high degree of initiative possess excellent interpersonal communicative and organizational skills and be able to function independently as well as in a team environment. Excellent research and writing skills the ability to work independently and superior analytical ability are required. Applicants must be computer literate proficient in Microsoft Word and proficient in computer assisted research. Prior federal law clerk and / or prisoner litigation experience is preferred. Legal work experience is progressively responsible experience in the practice of law in legal research legal administration or equivalent experience received after graduation from law school.
Education
Academic credentials from an ABA-accredited law school are required.
Additional information
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
The United States District Court is part of the Judicial Branch of the United States Government. Court employees are entitled to the same benefits as other federal employees. These benefits include :
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Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Yearly Salary Salary : 89508 - 163514
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