Description

Kisling, Nestico & Redick is one of the largest personal injury law firms in Ohio We are currently seeking first, second or third year law students for part-time Law Clerk positions at our Akron location. The ideal candidate is an ambitious self-starter who takes initiative to achieve team goals. This position will provide an excellent opportunity for practical legal experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities*

Researches relevant case law and statutory precedent to assist in developing solid arguments
Analyzes legal documents and briefs, ensuring accurate statement and depiction of facts, case law, and precedent provided. Reports any inconsistencies or suggested revisions to the attorney.
Prepares various types of correspondence with parties of the assigned case.
Prepares, files, and delivers a variety of legal documents including affidavits, petitions, and pleadings.
Drafts and files court documents and supporting papers.
Attends and assists with negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and other meetings as required.
Maintains exhibits, preparing and organizing various types of tangible evidence as needed for court appearances.
Communicate with clients and their families when necessary to facilitate a positive working relationship
Review and interpret legal documents, including affidavits and sworn testimony
Review and file all documentation for easy retrieval
Create schedules or Attorneys' appointments

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Current second or third year law student
Exceptional research and writing skills
Impeccable command of English grammar and spelling

For full consideration, please upload a writing sample(s) and resume when completing our application.

Kisling, Nestico & Redick is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.