Law Clerk Position Available In Monmouth, New Jersey

Law Clerk 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 400 Cedar Ave, West Long Branch, NJ 07764

Monmouth University Law Clerk Department:

General Counsel Position Summary:

The Office of the General Counsel is seeking a part-time Law Clerk to assist in various legal projects and assignments. The candidate should have prior legal experience working in a higher education setting. This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position. For additional information about the department, please visit: Office of the General Counsel webpage Working at Monmouth University perks: Earned sick leave: Monmouth University provides its part-time staff employees, including on-call staff and temporary employees, with earned sick leave according to the New Jersey Paid Sick Leave Act . Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fitness Center

• Employees are entitled to use the Fitness Center while employed in their PT or on-call capacity Recreational & Cultural Activities
• Athletic and cultural events throughout the academic year are open to employees. Many of these events are open to employees free of charge or at reduced costs University Bookstore discount
• Employees receive a ten percent (10%) discount on most items purchased in the University Bookstore.

To view a full list of benefits, visit our benefits page at: Employee Benefits Information | Human Resources |

Monmouth University Required Degree, License or Certifications:

Bachelor’s degree

Required Skills or Software:

Must be able to treat confidential and sensitive information appropriately

Required Years of Experience:

1

Other Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or higher. Prior legal experience working or interning in a college or university General Counsel’s Office. Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, able to work independently and produce exceptional work under deadlines. Experience drafting legal documents. Able to exercise good professional judgment, abide by the Office of General Counsel confidentiality expectations, and appropriately consult with and seek attorney review. Possess good common sense and approach projects and assignments practically. Able to aptly assess potential legal risks or exposure.

Preferred Qualifications:

Log in to http://jobs.monmouth.edu to apply and see the job duties for this position no later than the deadline date.

Posting Date:

06/16/2025

Closing Date:

Located along New Jerseys northern coastline, Monmouth University is a top-tier, private comprehensive institution that is home to innovative academic programs, expert faculty, and nationally ranked Division I athletics. The University enrolls approximately 5,000 students in 62 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including four doctoral programs. Small classes geared toward individual attention and immersive learning experiences that extend beyond the classroom, define the student experience at Monmouth. The University’s dynamic learning environment empowers students to become active participants in their education while fully preparing them for life after graduation. Monmouth’s faculty, experts in their respective disciplines and industries, foster student growth by collaborating with undergraduates and graduates in their research and scholarship. Approximately one hour from New York City and Philadelphia, Monmouth University sits at the heart of a vibrant culture rich in history, the arts, technology, and entrepreneurship. The University’s 170-acre coastal campus has been named one of the most beautiful in the world, and blends the classic elegance of National Historic Landmarks with state-of-the-art facilities. A multitude of experiences is available just outside the campus gates. Access Asbury Parks legendary music scene and diverse cultural opportunities supported by an active LGBTQ+ community. Enjoy Red Bank’s lively theater and dining hub and Long Branch’s redeveloped waterfront with recreational and upscale shopping offerings. Founded in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, the institution became Monmouth College in 1956 and received its university charter in 1995. Today, Monmouth University is listed in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges” in the Regional Universities North category, is listed in The Princeton Review’s “The Best 389

Colleges:

2024 Edition”, Money magazine’s “Best Colleges in America 2023,” Forbes’ “America’s Top Colleges 2023”, and is recognized in Washington Monthly’s annual college guide and rankings. Monmouth University is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. jeid-440d56f7272baa4b9e1d305dfe8ec15b