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San Joaquin College of Law

Law Clerk Intern - Kemper (San Jose)

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A Law Clerk assists judges with research and other legal and administrative work, particularly for cases to be decided in court. Organizes legal files, researches laws and prior decisions, reviews briefs submitted by attorneys. May draft and file legal documents or assist litigation attorneys. Works in a short term position typically held by law students or recent law school graduates

$135,613 / year median in California

+7% projected growth

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LAW CLERK INTERN - KEMPER
(SAN JOSE) Kemper's Clerk intern program will enable you to broaden your understanding of the business, make valuable connections, and set a course for your professional journey with us. You will work on civil litigation matters that impact our clients. Kemper is looking for students who want to learn, work hard, and are willing to a make real-life impact on cases that will involve attorneys and paralegals. We deliver meaningful experiences in various areas of the litigation process like pleadings, discovery, depositions, mediations/arbitrations, trial, and much more. Are you ready to create your own journey by joining ours?
What Kemper's Clerk Intern Program Provides:
Projects that support our attorneys in litigation. Real-time constructive feedback. A resource team to assist with training and career development. Collaboration with managers who have excellent legal acumen. Opportunities to interact with the senior leadership team and attorneys. Dedicated program managers and knowledgeable mentors. Lasting career connections with fellow law clerk interns.
Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys with drafting discovery responses, reporting to claims, preparing for mediation/arbitration/trial. Work independently and/or as part of a team to draft pleadings, connect with clients, gather documents and information, process closures, etc. Perform legal research as needed.
Requirements & Qualifications:
Must be a 2nd year or 3rd year law student (or 4th year law student if in a part time program or JD/MBA program) enrolled in an ABA-approved law school. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Energetic and eager to tackle new projects. Self-directed and able to work with little supervision. Interest in civil litigation, personal injury, and insurance. Good collaborative and relationship-building skills. This is a hybrid position and may require work in the office once a month, tfore candidates need to be local. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. The hourly rate for this opportunity is $30.00.