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    Pro Se Law Clerk - Chicago, United States - Illinois Northern District Court

    Illinois Northern District Court
    Illinois Northern District Court Chicago, United States

    1 month ago

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    Qualification

    The applicant must be a law school graduate; must be a member of a state bar; and have at least one year of legal work experience after receipt of J.D. At least one year of legal experience as a law clerk to an Article III Federal Judge is preferred. Knowledge of constitutional law, particularly relating to prison litigation, is especially desirable. Applicants must possess excellent research, writing, and communication skills and must be able to work independently. Preference is given to applicants who have at least a two-year working knowledge of prisoner civil rights and habeas corpus law, and to those with federal law clerk experience.

    General Experience

    Compensation and classification level will be set based on legal experience after receipt of J.D. and Bar membership, qualifications, and salary history of the successful candidate. JSP Grade 12 requires one year of legal work experience; JSP grade 13 requires two years of legal work experience; and JSP Grade 14 requires three years of legal work experience.

    Benefits

    The United States District Court offers a generous benefits package to full-time, permanent employees, which includes:

  • Paid leave time for federal holidays, vacation, sick, and Parental Leave
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Access to an infant and toddler care near the Courthouse
  • The Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program is available to full-time employees with qualifying student loans
  • Life insurance
  • Thrift Savings Plan with matching funds (401k & Roth 401k style)
  • Participation in Federal Employees Retirement System
  • Health, dependent care, and parking reimbursement programs
  • Public Transit Subsidy Program
  • Onsite employee gym
  • Employee Assistance Program, which provides free counseling, financial assistance, and basic legal services

    • Further details regarding Federal benefits may be viewed at: ILND Benefits

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