Law Clerk

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Closing Date:

7th May, 2026

Description:

Description The Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy (DPA) is nationally recognized as a model statewide public defender system with an exceptional training and education program. Our defense teams ensure the criminal justice process is fair, results are just, and individual liberties are protected. We are hiring a Law Clerk to assist the criminal defense team in the Murray Trial Office. Kentucky DPA looks for individuals who have demonstrated a desire to help the most vulnerable in their communities. The ideal candidate recently completed all coursework at an ABA accredited law school to receive a JD degree and plans to take the next available bar exam or has recently received their license to practice law. We seek to hire persons who understand it is a privilege to represent our clients and we do so on behalf of the people of Kentucky. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Clerks assist attorneys representing defendants by providing support such as legal research and writing. Interviews clients. Other duties as assigned. Duties are performed primarily in both office and courtroom settings. Travel is required. Skills and Expectations includes but are not limited to the following: Planning and Organization skills Self directed and comfortable working with their defense team which include attorneys, investigators, alternative sentencing works and off administrative staff.

Minimum Requirements:

Education :

Completion of twenty-four semester hours at an American Bar Association accredited law school.

Experience, Training, or Skills :

None Substitute Education for

Experience :

None Substitute Experience for

Education :

None Special Requirements (Age, Licensure, Regulation, Etc.) : None Working Conditions Incumbents working in this job title primarily perform duties in an office setting. Minimal travel may be required. Probationary Period This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 12 months, except as provided in

KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Cheri Riedel at cheri.riedel@ky.gov or 833-514-8983. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D Similar Jobs Law Clerk Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy Shepherdsville, KY Full Time Law Clerk Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy Catlettsburg, KY Full Time Law Clerk Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy Hopkinsville, KY Full Time Law Clerk Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy Morehead, KY Full Time About Us Attorney Jobs in USA heartily welcomes you. We provide attorney jobs, in house counsel jobs and law student jobs around the USA from leading resources. We are always welcome your feedback to improve our performance. Please feel free to contact us with your suggestions or concern using Contact Us form. Company About Us Daily Jobs FAQ Terms & Conditions Contact Us Job Search by locations Attorney Jobs in New York Attorney Jobs in Washington Attorney Jobs in San Francisco Attorney Jobs in Los Angeles Attorney Jobs in Chicago Trending job titles Counsel Jobs Litigation Associate Jobs Staff Attorney Jobs General Counsel Jobs Patent Attorney Jobs Copyrights © 2021 All Rights Reserved by Attorney Jobs in USA .