Law Clerk Job at Robert Half, Washington DC

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  • Robert Half
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Robert Half is currently seeking JD and attorneys with at least 1 year of recent litigation experience for a multi-year engagement with a government client. Candidates will need to provide a writing sample.

 

Education: Requires Law degree

 

Required Skills: Extensive legal research (Westlaw, Lexis) experience and legal memoranda/correspondence writing (e.g. drafting stipulations for pro se litigants, amending court-submitted briefs), cite checking, coordinating with attorneys across several government agencies/components and related tasking.

 

Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources. Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw. Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.

 

Preferred Skills: Strong legal writing and legal research skills, ability to manage several cases simultaneously.

 

Day-to-day Responsibilities: Works under the direction of a Project Supervisor. Performs complex legal research for the trial staff. Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc. reviewing mass tort related claims, and assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation.

 

Additional Details:

  1. Hours: 9 – 5:30 EST, 40 hours per week (OT not expected)
  2. Expected start date: October 2025
  3. Duration: expected through 2027 with likelihood of additional extension
  4. Pay: $38.77 plus $4.93 for health and wellness benefit
  5. Location: candidate must be able to work onsite at the client’s office in Washington, DC.

 

Requirements: Candidate must a JD and have one year of recent litigation experience; experience with mass tort claims preferred

Candidate must be available to work 40 hours per week within a 9:00 - 5:30 EST schedule

Candidate must be available to work onsite in Washington, D.C.

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