Intern- Law ClerkPrint (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/4481155) ApplyIntern- Law ClerkSalary $3,466.67 MonthlyLocation Baton Rouge, LAJob TypeUnclassifiedJob NumberLASERS-04242401DepartmentLA State Employees' Retirement SystemOpening Date04/23/2024Closing Date5/24/2024 11:59 PM Central
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Benefits
Supplemental InformationThe Louisiana State Employees’ Retirement System (LASERS) Legal Division is hiring a Law Clerk for Summer 2024 and beyond.LASERS is a state agency that administers a defined benefit pension plan for state officers, employees, and their beneficiaries. Our membership totals approximately 100,000 members.Verification of enrollment from the University will be required upon hire. Students do not need to be registered during the summer sessions in order to be qualified for student status.Attach a cover letter and resume along with your application.QualificationsMinimum QualificationsCandidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited law school in pursuit of a Juris Doctor degree.Regular attendance is an essential job function. Candidates must be able to work 15-20 hours per week.Preferred Qualifications
Must be a self-starter with the ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally.
Must have the ability to interact effectively with staff at all levels of the organization.
Must have the ability to communicate effectively with legislative, courthouse and judicial staff.
Must be able to grasp the fundamentals of the laws governing pensions, in particular those governing LASERS.
Must have a good understanding of Louisiana community property law.
The candidate should possess a general knowledge and experience in the use of a computer and various software applications.
Job ConceptsEssential DutiesAssist Attorneys with:
Preparation of legal pleadings and memoranda
Legal research
Drafting and promulgation of state rules and regulations
Confirmation of the issuance of legal documents by various courts
Miscellaneous other projects
Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.AgencyState of LouisianaAddressFor agency contact information, please refer tothe supplemental information above.Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802Phone(866) 783-5462Websitehttp://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfmApplyPlease verify your email addressVerify Email