South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce · 7 hours ago
Summer Law Clerk Intern - Columbia
The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce is focused on connecting jobseekers with career opportunities. They are seeking a Summer Law Clerk to assist in legal research, drafting appellate records and briefs, and potentially work in various divisions of the agency.
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Responsibilities
Compile appellate records
Draft appellate briefs
Draft motions
Perform legal research
Prepare memorandums
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an ABA accredited law school
Completed the 1L year of law school by the start of the summer in which they clerk
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Preferred
Interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to exercise sound judgement
Ability to effectively manage multiple work assignments and competing priorities
Legal analysis, reasoning and writing
Proficient computer skills including MS Office Suite
Familiarity with Westlaw
Benefits
Affordable health insurance
Great retirement benefits
Work-life balance
Company
South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce
The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) is responsible for paying unemployment insurance benefits, collecting unemployment taxes, helping people find jobs, matching businesses with qualified candidates, and collecting and disseminating state/federal employment statistics.