Judicial Law Clerks
Also called:
Law Clerk, Judicial Law Clerk, Child Support Officer, Deputy Clerk
What they do:
Assist judges in court or by conducting research or preparing legal documents.
On the job, you would:
- Attend court sessions to hear oral arguments or record necessary case information.
- Communicate with counsel regarding case management or procedural requirements.
- Confer with judges concerning legal questions, construction of documents, or granting of orders.
Safety and Government
Arts and Humanities
Business
- administrative services
- customer service
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Basic Skills
- reading work related information
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
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Verbal
- read and understand what is written
- listen and understand what people say
Ideas and Logic
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
- notice when problems happen
Visual Understanding
- quickly compare groups of letters, numbers, pictures, or other things
- see hidden patterns
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People interested in this work like activities that include data, detail, and regular routines.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Integrity
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
- Initiative
- Stress Tolerance
- Independence
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You might use software like this on the job:
Project management software
- Advanced Technologies Class Act
- Canyon Solutions Jcats software
Calendar and scheduling software
- American Legalnet Smart Dockets
- Compugov DocketView
Information retrieval or search software
- LexisNexis Smartlinx
- LexisNexis software
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Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
$47,120
per year, on average
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