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Law Clerk
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Robert Half
San Jose, CA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Regional law firm in San Jose, CA is seeking a Law Clerk to support its litigation defense practice. This is an on-site position ideal for a candidate with a law degree who may be awaiting bar results and is eager to gain hands-on experience across the full litigation lifecycle. The Law Clerk will work closely with attorneys on defense matters from case intake through resolution, with a strong emphasis on eDiscovery and legal writing. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute meaningfully in a collaborative, fast-paced law firm environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesSupport attorneys throughout the full litigation lifecycle, including case development, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and case resolution.
Draft, review, and cite-check a variety of legal documents, including memoranda, pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and correspondence.
Conduct legal research and prepare clear, well-organized written analyses on litigation-related issues.
Assist with eDiscovery processes, including document review, organization, production, and coordination of discovery materials.
Help manage case files, deadlines, exhibits, and litigation documents to ensure timely and accurate support.
Prepare deposition summaries, chronologies, fact analyses, and other case support materials.
Support trial and hearing preparation, including exhibit binders, witness materials, and pre-trial documentation.
Collaborate with attorneys and legal support staff to ensure efficient workflow and case progression.
Key ResponsibilitiesSupport attorneys throughout the full litigation lifecycle, including case development, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and case resolution.
Draft, review, and cite-check a variety of legal documents, including memoranda, pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and correspondence.
Conduct legal research and prepare clear, well-organized written analyses on litigation-related issues.
Assist with eDiscovery processes, including document review, organization, production, and coordination of discovery materials.
Help manage case files, deadlines, exhibits, and litigation documents to ensure timely and accurate support.
Prepare deposition summaries, chronologies, fact analyses, and other case support materials.
Support trial and hearing preparation, including exhibit binders, witness materials, and pre-trial documentation.
Collaborate with attorneys and legal support staff to ensure efficient workflow and case progression.