Law Clerk Resume
Law Clerks play a very significant role in the legal field. They are responsible for drafting legal memoranda, orders and legal advices released by lawyers. They analyze statutes, regulations and issues that are crucial for the lawyers to study for specific cases. Law Clerks prepare documents with meticulous attention to details and must do some extensive research from the records of the office and other sources of information. They may also be asked to annotate laws, make sound recommendations for further reviews and implement tasks required by their lawyer.
Law Clerk Resume Example
Andrea Hugh
116 High St., Scottsdale, Arizona
Phone: 430-586-9872
Objective
Highly motivated and results-oriented professional seeking for a position as Law Clerk in a reputable law office
Summary of Qualifications
- Professional in implementing legal research and other related administrative work
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to direct all activities toward desired goals
- Highly knowledgeable in legal activities and law provisions
- Highly organized in record keeping and excellent in producing memoranda, opinions and orders for a judge
Career Experience / Job History
2007 – Present: Law Clerk, Brown Parker Law Office
- Prepared memoranda, opinions and orders for the judge efficiently and promptly
- Made reviews and studies on cases on hand and prepared reports for the lawyers
- Managed information by using a computer based information management system
- Annotates laws, court decision and documents for review by the judge
- Complied references on laws and decisions for legal decision-making and actions
- Researched on other legal references and drafted recommendations for the judge
- Conferred and consulted with the judge for sensitive cases and issues
- Attended court hearings and documented proceedings
- Analyzed research results and made opinions for further considerations
Education
2001 – 2005: Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Corks University, Arizona
Professional reference will be furnished upon request.
