About This Role
This position offers a motivated 3L Law Clerk or Post-Bar Law Clerk the chance to gain meaningful, hands-on experience with active cases and learn directly from experienced attorneys within a growing legal team. For the right candidate, this role may lead to an Associate Attorney position after successful California Bar admission.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research, prepare legal memoranda, and handle other case-related research assignments
- Draft pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents
- Assist attorneys with case preparation and legal strategy, including preparation for legal proceedings
- Review and analyze medical, employment, and other case records
- Assist with discovery and document review
- Assist with client communications and case management, maintaining organized and accurate case files
- Work collaboratively with attorneys, case managers, and other members of the legal team
Requirements
3L Law Clerk:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited law school and in the third year of law school
- Strong interest in practicing law in California
- Excellent legal research and writing skills
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines
Post-Bar Law Clerk:
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- California Bar Examination completed and awaiting admission
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Interest in building a long-term career in California
Ideal Candidate:
- Driven, eager to learn, professional, and dependable
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable taking initiative and working independently
- Committed to providing excellent service to clients
- Interested in growing with a law firm long-term
Nice to have:
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
Benefits
- Opportunity to gain practical experience with real cases
- Work alongside experienced attorneys
- Develop skills necessary to succeed in legal practice
- Potential for transition into an Associate Attorney role after California Bar admission
About the Company
Pérez Law, PC is a growing legal team in Southern California.