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  • Judicial Law Clerk

    Springfield, Missouri United States State of Missouri Full Time $61,072 per Year Jul 11, 2025
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    State of Missouri

    Build the Missouri of tomorrow. Ensure a strong foundation today. Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.  No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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    Job Description

    Position: Law Clerk

    Job Location: Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Springfield, Missouri

    Start Date: Negotiable (currently open)

    Application Deadline: The position will remain open until filled.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Reviewing briefs, motions, and other case filings
    • Conducting thorough and comprehensive legal research on a wide range of topics
    • Preparing written memos
    • Drafting, proofreading, and cite-checking judicial opinions
    • Attending oral arguments
    • Performing other duties as assigned


    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent degree from an accredited law school
    • Member of the Missouri Bar or eligible to take the Missouri Bar Examination
    • Exceptional legal research, writing, and critical reasoning skills
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
    • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
    • Proficiency with legal research and word processing technologies, including Westlaw and Microsoft Word


    Salary and Benefits: The anticipated starting salary is $61,072 per year. This position is eligible for certain state benefits, including health insurance, life insurance, deferred compensation plan, and retirement plan (after applicable vesting period).

    A position with the Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, offers the opportunity to join an exceptional team of people committed to excellence in public service. We offer a positive, supportive work environment in which you can gain valuable work experience and earn competitive pay and benefits, all while contributing to your community and supporting the court's vital role in government and society.

    For More Information: Email sdjobs@courts.mo.gov. Information about the Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, and the Missouri judiciary may be found online at www.courts.mo.gov (see “About the Courts”).

    The Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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