The George Washington University · 1 month ago
Law School Fellow
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$21.27/hr - $27.63/hrThe George Washington University Law School is a global institution committed to shaping the future of law. They are offering a twelve-month fellowship designed to provide early-career professionals with hands-on experience and training in areas of law, focusing on professional and skills development, mentorship, and exploration.
Higher Education
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist attorneys with legal research, motions, advice memos, discovery, and trial
Assist attorneys in gathering documents, answering interrogatories, or taking notes during a witness deposition
Assist in drafting motions, advice memos, mediation statements, and case briefs
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Qualified candidates will hold a Juris Doctorate degree from accredited institution. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position
Bar membership is not required at the start of the position, but the successful candidate is expected to take a state bar exam and be admitted to practice within two years of receiving their JD
Driver's license and willingness to travel may be required
Preferred
Desired candidates will hold a Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school
A top candidate would possess excellent research, writing, and communication skills
The ability to learn new legal principles, manage a sizeable volume of work and deadlines, and respond to the needs of various stakeholders is key
The successful candidate would be a diligent, hard-working thinker who thrives in and can contribute to their office's fast-paced, collegial team environment
Benefits
Healthcare Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, time off & leave, retirement savings, tuition, well-being and various voluntary benefits.
Company
The George Washington University
The George Washington University
Founded in 1821
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Doowuese Igbazua
Co-Founder & President, GW- Design Student Association
Mark Hanson
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