What are the responsibilities and job description for the Law Clerk position at BENDETT & MCHUGH?
Law Clerk
Currently looking for a part time 2L Law Clerks for two of the firm’s locations; Farmington, CT & Plainville, MA.
Established in 1986, Bendett & McHugh, P.C., has been providing outstanding legal services specifically focused in representing mortgage servicers and lenders in our Mortgage Default practice.
We are committed to providing career-oriented, professionally-rewarding experiences to all who choose to work at our firm.
Our employees are seen as our most valued assets. We are committed to our Core Values- Integrity, Service, Quality and Teamwork and believe, unwaveringly, in nurturing an organizational culture that is built upon finding and keeping top talent like you!
A Law Clerk will assist attorneys, provides Legal Clerk and Paralegal/Legal Assistant II & III review and executes the following duties:
- Performs complex legal research.
- Prepares draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc
- Screens documents for privilege
- Under Contractor directions, assists, attorneys with all phases of litigation
A Law Clerk must meet the following qualifications:
- Law degree, or currently attending ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year
- Demonstrated ability to utilize law library resources and working knowledge of research tools
- Demonstrated excellent legal writing skills, requires excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Word
Our commitment to our employee satisfaction is demonstrated by competitive compensation.
Our Generous benefits program includes:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, flexible spending
- Paid holidays, paid time off, paid sick time and floating holiday’s
- 401 (k)
- Wellness programs
- Flexible work hours
- Hybrid Schedule for most positions
Compensation commensurate with experience and abilities.
Please send your resume, cover letter and writing sample in confidence.
Please visit our website to learn more about our firm www.bmpc-law.com.
Bendett & McHugh, P.C. is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Bendett & McHugh, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Salary : $41,500 - $52,600