Job Description
Job Description
Are you looking to elevate your legal career? Are you currently enrolled in—or have recently graduated from—law school and seeking meaningful, hands-on experience? Hooks Meng & Clement (HMC) is seeking a dedicated Law Clerk to join our growing Southern Nevada office.
HMC specializes in Workers’ Compensation Insurance Defense, OSHA Employer Representation, and Industrial Insurance Litigation, serving a diverse client base that includes employers, insurers, and third-party administrators.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career as a licensed attorney. As a Law Clerk, you will gain practical, real-world experience, develop and refine your legal skills, and work closely with experienced attorneys and partners who are committed to mentorship and professional development.
Join a dynamic, challenging, and evolving law firm where your contributions truly matter. Let Hooks Meng & Clement be the next step in your legal career.
Compensation:
Annual Salary of $60,000+
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, as well as organizing case files.
- Ability to meet or exceed monthly billing requirements.
- 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.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree. Must be currently in law school or have graduated 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.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team and communicate with clients.
- Legal Knowledge: Basic understanding of the legal system and legal terminology.
- 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.