Sr Law Clerk Trial Unit

Chenega MIOS • $108K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Law Degree from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Passed the bar exam in a U.S. state or D.C.
  • Minimum six years of litigation and trial experience
  • Ability to provide a favorable credit history.
  • Proficient with legal software like LexisNexis or Westlaw.

Responsibilities

  • Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation
  • Perform complex legal research for trial staff
  • Review documents for relevance and privilege
  • Compile case materials
  • Prepare draft legal documents such as motions and briefs
  • Organize information for legal forms including complaints and discovery requests
  • Conduct legal research and analysis for trial preparations
  • Review evidence and assist in taking witness statements

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Opportunity for professional development
  • Involvement in high-stakes litigation
  • Collaboration with experienced legal professionals
  • Exposure to a variety of legal challenges and complex cases
Full Job Description
Overview

New York, NY Hybrid Schedule

The Law Clerk III Senior Division of Enforcement, Trial Unit shall provide legal research and litigation support to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Division of Enforcement, Trial Unit. The SEC's Division of Enforcement utilizes a variety of data that contain current, historical and future information about sensitive public company data, mutual fund data, and trade/quote data.

Responsibilities

  • Assists attorneys with all phases of the litigation process.
  • Performs complex legal research for trial staff.
  • Reviews documents for relevance and privilege
  • Compiles case materials.
  • Assists in the preparation or prepares draft legal documents such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law.
  • Organizes information for legal forms and documents including complaints, declarations, discovery requests, responses, and other pleadings.
  • Conducts complex legal research and analysis for trial staff.
  • Reviews evidence, takes witness statements, and assists in trial preparations and investigations.
  • May oversee the efforts of less senior staff and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job.
  • Travel may be required.
  • Other duties as assigned


Qualifications

  • Law Degree from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Passed the bar exam in one of the 50 U.S. States or the District of Columbia.
  • Minimum six (6) years of relevant experience to include litigation and trial.
  • Ability to provide a favorable credit history.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Proficient legal software such as LexisNexis and/or Westlaw.
  • Possess exceptional oral and written communication skills.
  • Possess knowledge of federal and state court systems.
  • Litigation and trial experience to include interviewing witnesses.
  • Ability to prepare legal documents; to interpret and apply laws, rules, and regulations.
  • Must have experience conducting legal research and knowledge of e-discovery procedures and resources.
  • Possess a keen sense of accountability and taking ownership over projects.
  • Must be a critical thinker who displays a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in preparing work product.
  • Ability to work effectively in an extremely pressured environment independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to work concurrently on a variety of projects, flexibility in shifting focus.


Physical Demands (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
  • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee may use repeated motions that include the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers. The employee is occasionally required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.


Estimated Salary/Wage

Up to USD $52.00/Hr.

About Chenega MIOS

Chenega MIOS Careers

Joining Chenega MIOS offers a unique opportunity to become part of an exceptional team of professionals operating in a variety of fields. This company is renowned for its commitment to innovation, leadership, and professional growth, making it a prime choice for those looking to advance their careers.

Explore Job Opportunities

Chenega MIOS provides a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and interests. Each position at Chenega MIOS is designed to challenge team members while providing them with the tools to succeed. Prospective employees can expect to find themselves at the forefront of industry developments, working alongside seasoned professionals.

Experience the Culture and Benefits

Chenega MIOS is dedicated to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. Employees enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to continuous learning and development opportunities, Chenega MIOS ensures that team members are well taken care of.

Internship Programs

For those beginning their career journey, Chenega MIOS offers internship programs that provide invaluable industry experience and exposure to real-world projects. Internships are a cornerstone of the company's commitment to nurturing new talent and equipping them with the necessary skills to excel.

Professional Growth and Development

Career advancement is a key focus at Chenega MIOS. Employees are encouraged to engage in ongoing professional development through workshops, seminars, and diversity training. The company supports career progression through leadership training programs that prepare individuals for future roles within the company.

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Chenega MIOS is actively hiring and looking for individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven. Those interested in applying are encouraged to submit their resume and prepare for an interview process that values insight, experience, and a capacity for teamwork.

Networking and Innovation

At Chenega MIOS, networking and innovation go hand in hand. Employees are encouraged to collaborate across departments and utilize their unique perspectives to contribute to groundbreaking projects. This collaborative environment is integral to the company's success and helps foster a sense of community and shared purpose.

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