NEOGOV · 1 week ago
Post-Bar Law Clerk - Summer 2026
Oroville/Chico Area, CA
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$27/hr - $29.16/hrNEOGOV is seeking a Post-Bar Law Clerk for the Butte County District Attorney's Office, offering a hands-on, paid experience in criminal law. The role involves engaging in legal research, drafting motions, assisting with trial preparation, and conducting contested hearings under supervision.
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Responsibilities
Research and analyze principles, concepts, codes and case law. Draft correspondence, memos and legal motions
Review, analyze and apply evidence, reports, recordings and witness interviews. Investigate facts and case law to prepare cases, determine actions and recommend strategy
Prepare legal documents including motions, affidavits, jury instructions, warrants and other documents for use by a Deputy District Attorney
Work closely with Deputy District Attorneys to make filing or declination decisions, research and drafting motions, preparing cases for trial and developing case tactics
Provide a wide range of legal support, administrative duties and other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Attach a resume, cover letter and transcript
Attach two letters of recommendation
Attach a writing sample not to exceed 5 pages
Attach proof showing plans to sit for the California State Bar Exam
Candidate will have taken the California State Bar exam prior to starting employment and be waiting for exam results
Be eligible and willing to work as a certified law student through the California State Bar Practical Training of Law Students program
Consent to and pass a background investigation
Post-bar clerks who have other outside employment must disclose employment to the District Attorney's office for review prior to accepting this assignment
Post-bar clerks selected for the positions may not perform any work (paid or unpaid) for any criminal defense attorney during the pendency of their clerkship with this office
Preferred
The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated interest in criminal law
Solid legal research skills
An ability to communicate - orally and in writing - in a clear and persuasive manner
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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