Law Clerk - Litigation Part Time

Founded in 1971, Reimer Law Co. is a mid-size, multi-state law firm representing national banks, financial institutions, and companies. Our Litigation Department is seeking a qualified applicant that will focus on civil litigation with emphasis on real estate, secured transactions and creditor rights law. Position is full or part-time and offers flexibility to accommodate law school exams, class schedule, and bar exam study.
Reimer Law is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law
Law Clerk - Litigation
We are looking for a Law Clerk who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, on an energized team. Excellent communication, organizational, and people skills are essential for the position. The right candidate will be a self-motivator, someone who works well with little supervision and driven to reach their monthly goals.
The responsibilities for a Law Clerk include, but are not limited to:

• Assist attorneys in all aspects of litigated cases, including drafting of affidavits, judgment, motions, interrogatories, requests for admissions and production of documents. Prefer candidate that has completed legal writing class.
• Coordinate, multitask and handle multiple projects and caseload, working closely with attorneys to track and meet case deadlines and complete projects.
• Communicate with other departments within firm to accomplish tasks.
• Access electronic/internet court dockets, government websites and other public records and databases via internet and communicate directly with public departments and court personnel.
• Provide updates to clients and update client case management systems.
• Draft legal analyses, memorandums of law and assessments based on legal research.
• Must have good command of the English language along with a high level of writing ability.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Work requires basic knowledge of litigation process, court procedure and basic civil rules of procedure. Prefer candidate that has completed civil procedure class.
• Must have strong organizational skills, with ability to multitask and track and meet deadlines.
• Requires professional communication skills, and candidate should be comfortable with electronic, written and telephonic professional communications.
• Able to work well under pressure in busy litigation department serving large clients.
• Proficient computer skills using computer software applications in Microsoft Office suite and ability to learn database case management software.
• Proficient typist, as position requires drafting of documents.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in law school. Prefer, but not limited to, a 2L
• Prior law firm experience a plus but not required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
INTERESTED CANDIDATES, SUBMIT RESUME TO: hr@reimerlaw.com* ,*
Reimer Law Co. offers its employees medical, dental and vision insurances; flexible spending accounts; short term disability insurance; company paid long term disability insurance and company paid life insurance. Our office is a business casual office. No recruiters please.
Must be willing to complete a drug screen and background check.

Job Type: Part-time