Law Clerk

Strativia · Phoenix, AZ · 2 mo ago

LegalFull-time

Conduct legal research and analysis to support AUSAs in civil and immigration-related cases, including review of statutes, regulations, case law, and legal precedents.
Analyze and interpret legal data, identify potential issues, and alert AUSAs to relevant findings within case files.
Develop and maintain knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including updates to civil and criminal procedures.
Aid in post-conviction relief matters (e.g., federal habeas corpus petitions) and immigration habeas matters, including:

Draft legal documents, including correspondence, memoranda, and proposed orders for attorney and judicial review.
Prepare case summaries and brief AUSAs on relevant facts, legal issues, and applicable case law.
Review and analyze complex or precedent-setting legal matters, including legislative intent and regulatory frameworks.
Support case management activities, including organizing legal documents and maintaining case records.
Collaborate with legal staff to ensure timely and accurate completion of assignments.
Perform additional duties as assigned in support of litigation efforts.

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain the required background investigation.
Minimum of two (2) years of professional experience, preferably in a legal or litigation support environment.
Working knowledge of the Federal Rules of Civil and Criminal Procedure.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Ability to make sound decisions under tight deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.

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