Law Clerk

MSBA • Baltimore, MD

1d • $18 - $20 • Remote

About The Position

The Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) invites you to be a part of a significant legal publishing effort! We are looking for a dedicated Law Clerk to support the 8th Edition update of our highly-regarded treatise, Pleading Causes of Action in Maryland . This is a unique opportunity to work directly with attorney experts and gain invaluable, hands-on experience in legal publishing and Maryland civil procedure. If you have a passion for strong legal research and writing, we encourage you to apply! What You'll Be Doing: You will be performing essential editorial and research tasks that directly contribute to the publication

Requirements

• A current 2L student.
• Demonstrated excellence in legal research and writing.
• Exceptional attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a journal or law review is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conducting in-depth case research to uncover new, relevant legal authorities.
• Mastering citation accuracy by performing cite corrections and ensuring strict adherence to Bluebook and style guidelines.
• Utilizing advanced legal research techniques, such as Shepardizing cases and statutes.

Benefits

• Unmatched Flexibility: We are committed to supporting your academic success! This position offers fully flexible, no set hours to easily accommodate the demanding schedule of law school. Importantly, no work will be required during your reading weeks or final exam periods.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed