Law Clerk
Boston Lawyers Group · Boston, MA · 2 mo ago
LegalFull-time
One-year term beginning September 2024 in the chambers of U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley, Boston, MA.
About the role
Federal law clerks and staff attorneys support federal judges in safeguarding the constitutional rights and liberties of the public.
Responsibilities
- Review case records and filings
- Conduct legal research
- Provide judges and panels with legal advice
- Prepare bench memos and orders
- Propose disposition of cases
- Draft opinions for panels
Requirements
- Two or more years of work experience by the start of the clerkship
- Three references or recommendation letters
Candidates of all backgrounds, including those with diverse life experiences, are encouraged to apply. Prior appellate clerks are especially welcome.