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Part-Time Law Clerk

Gfoat, Lubbock, TX, United States


Summary
Research appropriate statutes and case law.

Essential Functions

Attend meetings, hearings, and other court proceedings with attorneys;

Perform title search work, memo preparation and title updates;

Research Municipal Law, constitutional and legislative issues, statutes, and case law;

Research federal, state, and local statutes, case law, and draft memoranda and legal documents accordingly;

Draft legal opinions;

Perform related duties as required.

Qualifications
Completion of first semester of law school;

Knowledge of legal terminology and legal research;

Knowledge of Westlaw, WestlawNext, LexisNexis, LexisNexis Advance; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint;

Ability to work twenty (20) hours per week;

Valid Current Driver's License

Knowledge and Facilities
Ability to:

Research statutes and case law by both traditional and electronic means;

Use a computer and reference books/materials

Physical Requirements

Frequently sit and occasionally stand and walk during the shift;

Reach above, at and below shoulder height;

Occasionally carry up to 10 pounds;

Occasionally flex upper trunk forward, partial flexing of knees.

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