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Law Clerk

Shumaker

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Bloomington, Minnesota, United States

Full Time

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated part-time Law Clerk to support our legal team in advising plan trustees and administrators on a wide range of employee benefit matters. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in ERISA law, litigation, and plan administration.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the interpretation and enforcement of plan provisions, including eligibility, benefit denials, and fiduciary responsibilities
  • Conduct legal research and draft memoranda related to withdrawal liability, prohibited transactions, and subrogation claims
  • Support litigation efforts in state and federal courts, including appellate matters
  • Prepare risk assessments and assist in developing strategies for resolving disputes and claims
  • Collaborate with attorneys, administrators, and claims staff to draft plan documents, amendments, agreements, and training materials
Qualifications
  • Current second year law student with strong academic credentials
  • Excellent legal research and writing skills
  • Interest in employee benefits law, ERISA, or litigation
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

This candidate will work a part-time hybrid schedule based on their law school schedule.

Law Clerk

Office

Bloomington, Minnesota, United States

Full Time

September 4, 2025

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