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LAW CLERK
The Justices of the Nevada Supreme Court are now accepting applications for law clerkships that will begin in the Summer/Fall of 2009. Law clerks work for individual Justices and assist them with processing appeals and writ petitions. Law clerks possess a broad range of duties, including legal research, preparing bench memos, drafting orders and opinions, proofreading and editing the other work produced in chambers. As set forth below, some Justices hire law clerks for one-year terms, while other Justices hire law clerks for two-year terms. Most positions are located in
Chief Justice Mark Gibbons
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Justice James W. Hardesty
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Justice Ron D. Parraguirre
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Justice Michael L. Douglas
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Education and Experience: Applicants must have graduated from an
Annual Salary: $59,794.00 employee/employer paid retirement.
Application Process: Interested applicants must submit the Supreme Court of
Administrative Office of the Courts
Attention: Cynthia Sampson, Personnel Analyst
FAXES OR E-MAILS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
The recruitment period is June 1, 2008, through October 31, 2008, with a deadline to submit applications by October 31, 2008. Applications received after this date will not be considered.
The Supreme Court of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, religion, race or disability. If accommodation for a disability is needed during the application or examination process, contact the Personnel Analyst at 775.684.1744.