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NEOGOV · 1 month ago

Legal Research Fellow/Attorney (0676/0677)

San Francisco, CA

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$89K/yr - $89K/yr

NEOGOV is seeking a Legal Research Fellow/Attorney for the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco. This temporary one-year law clerk position offers an opportunity to enhance legal research and writing skills while engaging with a variety of legal issues and the judicial process.

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Responsibilities

Legal Research Fellows/Attorneys are generally assigned as law clerks in the Criminal Division or Civil Division (including the departments of the Presiding Judge, Probate, Family, Law and Motion, Asbestos, Complex Litigation, general Civil, the Housing Court, and the Appellate Division)

Incumbents provide legal research, briefing memos, and statements of decision to applicable bench officers

Work is performed in an office environment; continuous contact with judges and other staff; may have contact with the public or attorneys appearing before the court

Qualification

Legal writingLegal researchCalifornia Bar examLexisWestlawTypingComputer equipment

Required

Applicants must be in their third year of law school with the expectation of graduating from law school prior to June 30, 2026, or otherwise be a law school graduate by that date

Applicants must take the July 2026 California Bar exam or be an active member of the State Bar of California

Applicants must be skilled in legal writing and research

Applicants should be able to type, use computer equipment, and be familiar with the use of Lexis and Westlaw