Job Description
Job Description
Are you prepared to take the next step in your legal career? Are you currently enrolled in—or have you recently graduated from—law school and seeking substantive, hands-on legal experience?
Hooks Meng & Clement (HMC) is seeking a highly motivated Law Clerk to join our growing Southern Nevada office. Hooks Meng & Clement concentrates its practice in Workers’ Compensation Insurance Defense, OSHA Employer Representation, and Industrial Insurance Litigation. The firm represents a diverse client base, including employers, insurers, and third-party administrators, and is recognized for delivering strategic, results-driven legal advocacy.
This position provides an exceptional opportunity for individuals pursuing a career as a licensed attorney. As a Law Clerk, you will gain meaningful, real-world experience, sharpen your legal research and writing skills, and work closely with experienced attorneys and partners who are dedicated to mentorship and professional development.
Join a dynamic, high-performing law firm where initiative is valued, and contributions make a meaningful impact. Let Hooks Meng & Clement be the next step in advancing your legal career.
Compensation:
$60,000+ annual salary
Responsibilities:
- Legal Research: Conduct research on various legal topics and provide summaries of findings to support the firm's attorneys.
- Document Preparation: Assist with the preparation of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
- Case Management: Support case management tasks, such as scheduling court appearances, preparing case summaries and documents, and organizing case files.
- Communication: Communicate effectively with clients, court staff, and others as directed by the firm's attorneys.
- Be able to collaborate and work on a team as well as individually.
- Ability to meet or exceed monthly billing requirements.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree. Must be currently in law school or have graduated from law school.
- Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
- Legal Knowledge: Basic understanding of the legal system and legal terminology.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team and communicate with clients.
- Daily use of the electronic case management system, Filevine, to keep case files organized and up to date.
- Be passionate about the practice of law and strive to exemplify the highest levels of respect and performance.
- This is an in-office position, so you must reside in the Southern Nevada area
- Ability to bring A-game daily!
About Company
At HMC, we stand out as Nevada’s premier industrial relations law firm, renowned for our excellence and commitment to our field and our commitment to excellence, integrity, forward-thinking vision, and passion for the law. Our mission is to protect and empower clients by expertly navigating the complex statutes and regulations of Industrial Relations Law. The firm aims to exceed conventional legal service expectations, ensuring fairness, equity, and justice for its clients.