2026 Fall Law Clerk - Antitrust State of Minnesota - Attorney General's Office Saint Paul, MN Job Details Part-time $20.00 - $26.22 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Writing skills

Full Job Description Job Details Working Title:

2026 Fall Law Clerk -

Antitrust Job Class:

Legal Assistant 1

Agency:

Attorney General's Office Job ID :

95505

Location :

St.

Paul Telework Eligible :

Yes Full/Part Time :

Part-Time Regular/Temporary :

Limited Who May Apply :

Open to all qualified job seekers

Date Posted :

07/15/2026

Closing Date :

07/31/2026

Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit :

Attorney General's Office /

Attorney General-Excluded Oth Division/Unit :

Attorney Gen. /

Antitrust Work Shift/Work Hours :

Day Shift Days of Work :

Monday -

Friday Travel Required :

No Salary Range:

$20.00 / hourly

Classified Status :

Unclassified Bargaining Unit/Union :

221 -

Excluded All Others/Unrep End Date :

December 2026

FLSA Status :

Nonexempt Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with

Disabilities:

No The work you'll do is more than just a job. At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities. Job Summary The Minnesota Attorney General's Office (AGO) is offering law students a unique opportunity to work directly with Assistant Attorneys General and other staff of the AGO and gain hands-on experience with antitrust law in food and agriculture markets, including reviewing documents, researching legal issues, and drafting written product. This position allows law students to develop professional skills and expand their knowledge while performing meaningful and challenging work focused on antitrust issues in food and agriculture markets. We require our law clerks to assume a significant amount of responsibility over their files and put forth the very best work on behalf of the public. While the Minnesota Farmers Union Foundation sponsored the creation of this position, the Minnesota Attorney General's Office will direct the work of the fellow and the Minnesota Farmers Union will not have knowledge of or be involved in the investigatory work of the clerk. The clerk will have the option of working with the Minnesota Farmers Union and other partners on legal education. Applicants should be prepared to work 20 hours a week during a twelve-week period beginning in September. Law Clerks will receive a salary of $20/hour. This position is eligible for a hybrid work environment (combination of in-office work and telework). Qualifications Minimum Qualifications The Minnesota Attorney General's Office is committed to building the best public law office in the nation. In order to reach that goal, we seek law students from diverse backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and skills, and a sincere interest in serving the public. First, second, third-year students are eligible for this law clerk position. All resumes submitted should clearly show the following qualifications: Current student in good standing with an accredited law school Strong academic credentials Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills (a writing sample of up to 5 pages is required to be included with a cover letter within the application submission) Ability to: Adapt in an inclusive, creative, and collaborative work environment Show excellent judgement, character, and work ethic

IMPORTANT!

All applicants must prepare two documents to upload and submit with their application: 1) Resume; and 2) A cover letter with a writing sample (of up to five pages) in one document Physical Requirements Ability to move and transport such articles as files, laptop computer and resource materials weighing up to 25 pounds Additional Requirements It is our policy that all candidates submit to a background investigation prior to employment. This background check may consist of the following components: SEMA4 Records Check (state employment records) Criminal History Check Employment Reference Check Education/License Verification In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Application Details How to Apply Select "Apply for Job" at the top of this page. If you have questions about applying for jobs, contact the Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or email . For additional information about the application process, go to http://www.mn.gov/careers. Contact If you have questions about this position, contact Brooke Seekins at or 651-300-7025. Working together to improve the state we love. What do Minnesota's State employees have in common? A sense of purpose in their work Connection with their coworkers and communities Opportunities for personal and professional growth

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS

Minnesota state agencies are equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employers. State agencies are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of the state and strongly encourages persons of color and Indigenous communities, members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve Minnesotans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and disabilities related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, disability, veteran status or activity in a local Human Rights Commission or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Minnesota state agencies make reasonable accommodations to their employees and applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in searching or applying for jobs with the State of Minnesota, call the Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or email and let us know the support you need.