Judicial Clerk
Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Court (Mashantucket, CT)
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Position Type: |
Judicial Clerkship |
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Practice Area(s): |
Indian/Native American, Litigation (civil), Employment/Employee Relations |
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Geographic Preference: |
Northeast (ME, NH, VT, MA, CT, RI, NY, NJ, PA) |
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Description: |
Full-time position, one year. Under the supervision of the Chief Judge, the Law Clerk is required to:~ Conduct legal research on relevant statutes and cases; analyze legal issues presented by administrative records; communicate findings of research to tribal court judges either orally or by succinct memoranda. ~ Review legal pleadings, motions, briefs, transcripts, and recordings. ~ Draft memoranda of decision and orders for pending Tribal Court cases. ~ Attend hearings as requested by the tribal judges. ~ Draft lesson plans for educational programs. ~ Prepare special projects such as editing decisions for publication and developing proposed amendments to Mashantucket Rules of Civil Procedure. |
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Desired Class Level: |
3L, RECENT GRADS, Alum 0-3 yrs exp |
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Posting Date: |
February 17, 2015 |
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Expiration Date: |
March 31, 2015 |
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contact: |
Ms. Patricia BruneAdministrative Assistant III
101 Pequot Trail P.O. Box 3126 Mashantucket, Connecticut 06338-3126 United States |
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Resume Receipt: |
Other (see below) |
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How To Apply: |
Submit a cover letter addressed to “Chief Judge,” resume, law school transcript (official or unofficial), a brief legal writing sample, and a list of 2-3 references. Letters of recommendation are preferred, but not required. Transcripts and letters of r |
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Requested Document Notes: |
Letters of recommendation are welcomed. Please also complete the online application referenced in the attached announcement. |
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id: |
25249 |