Criminal Law Clerk Resume
Summary : As a Criminal Law Clerk Recorded Arrest Warrants and prepared dockets. Courtroom assistant to the Judges. Typed all final case records. Collected and accounted for bonds and fines. Counseled defendants per bond and release conditions.
Skills : Analytical, Research.
Description :
- Arranged and enforced time payment of fines for the defendants.
- Managed the court schedule Rule of Show Cause Hearings.
- Assisted the Deputy Clerk of Court in Preliminary Hearings.
- Conducted legal research and analysis regarding privilege issues.
- Managed motions to seal and probation-related matters.
- Assisted criminal law lawyers in preparing case documents and filing; Submitted case documents or records to the criminal law attorney for processing and reviewing.
- Communicated with clients and their families when necessary to facilitate a positive working relationship More items.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor' In Pre-Law
Criminal Law Clerk Resume
Summary : As a Criminal Law Clerk, experienced customer service and support with recognized strengths in office and clerical duties. Accounted for maintenance, problem-solved, troubleshooting, staff support, and planning/implementing proactive procedures and systems to avoid problems in the first place. Transmitted warrants and bonds to the presiding courts.
Skills : Microsoft Office Suite, Written And Verbal Communication.
Description :
- Prepared the necessary paperwork required by state law for the bond court.
- Assisted Judges for and during bond court, and entered all documents into the court system.
- Received money for bench warrants and assisted and communicated with other courts and law enforcement agencies.
- Prepared paperwork properly for inmates to be released in an appropriate amount of time according to state law.
- Maintained quality control/satisfaction records, constantly seeking new ways to improve service.
- Conducted legal research on current criminal law issues; prepared motions and appellate briefs for both State and Defendant. Observed court appearances.
- Prepared motions and writs, researched legal issues, and provided attorneys with memorandums Assisted in trial preparation.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's In Pre-Law
Criminal Law Clerk Resume
Headline : As a Criminal Law Clerk, prepared draft opinions and orders. Served as court organizer for motions. Quickly and effectively solved challenges. Communicated with inmates' families and victims.
Skills : Knowledge Of Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure.
Description :
- Conducted legal research and prepares memoranda on civil and criminal motions, outlining issues and arguments of both parties involved and the proposed dispositions with stated reasons.
- Read classifies, and maintained briefs filed in the Civil Division in subject matter files.
- Maintained and updated the County Law Library and other research materials.
- Performed a variety of tasks incidental to the above, such as responding to inquiries from attorneys and others, composing and storing the work product, and other office and administrative duties.
- Used word processing and spreadsheet software.
- Maintained confidentiality, and effective working relationships with other employees and interact effectively with the general public.
- Conducted trial preparation, prepared discovery materials, and interviewed clients and witnesses for criminal trials.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Bachelor's In Pre-Law
Criminal Law Clerk Resume
Objective : As a Criminal Law Clerk, Used electronic databases to perform litigation support tasks, including reviewing, organizing, indexing, tagging,/summarizing documents, files,/other materials, in the context of a complex, specialized review. Conducted database searches for documents and information.
Skills : Legal Terminology, Legal Research Databases.
Description :
- Assisted attorneys with all phases of criminal litigation, including pretrial discovery, motions, hearings, trials, and appeals.
- Conducted legal research/analysis regarding privilege issues.
- Reviewed/analyzed documents, transcripts, files,/other materials for the privilege, particularly in the context of a filter review.
- Served on filter teams to review seized/other materials to identify/assess attorney-client or other privilege issues prior to the release of the documents to case teams.
- Reviewed project progress makes recommendations to attorneys for additional document tagging/coding properties to improve review efficiencies.
- Answered telephone calls, provided routine information concerning agency services, and redirected calls as needed in accordance with established procedures.
- Maintained and organized clients documents & records in an organized manner.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's In Pre-Law
Criminal Law Clerk Resume
Summary : As a Criminal Law Clerk, interacted with the public, judges, attorneys, and government officials in a variety of situations and circumstances. Formulated and expressed ideas on complex technical and legal subjects clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.
Skills : Paralegal Certificate, Law Clerk.
Description :
- Assisted attorneys in preparing for conducting, and interviewing with prospective fact witnesses, investigative sources,/expert witnesses.
- Identified privileged documents/reviews/prepared privilege logs.
- Familiared with federal criminal investigations/trials is desirable.
- Worked under the direction of a Project Manager or Led Project Manager performing complex legal research, preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, and memoranda of law, reviewing documents for relevance/privilege,/assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation
- Acted independently and/or as a team leader on larger projects.
- Acted as primary interface with trial attorneys, experts, and other client staff.
- Drafted memoranda on a variety of legal and legislative issues for distribution to State Attorneys General Analyzed legislation and prepared detailed.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's In Pre-Law
Criminal Law Clerk Resume
Headline : As a Criminal Law Clerk, involved in the performance of professional legal research and other related clerical/administrative work in the preparation of memoranda, opinions, or orders for Justice concerning the cases. Worked under the general supervision of Justice and reviewed through conferences and written reports.
Skills : Planning, Law Clerk.
Description :
- Reviewed classification memoranda developed by a Judge for an assigned opinion.
- Reviewed appellant and respondent briefs, trial court case files, and transcripts.
- Researched appropriate and relevant case law, state and federal codes or constitutions, regulations, or other authoritative resources as to the assigned opinion.
- Discussed relevant issues and legal theories with justice when necessary and appropriate.
- Drafted proposed opinion and/or appropriate memoranda.
- Revised proposed opinion based upon justice(s) comments/instructions.
- Finalized opinions; verified all legal citations as still authoritative and current; edited for grammar, punctuation, and spelling; and read opinions out loud with a judicial administrative assistant.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's In Pre-Law
Criminal Law Clerk Resume
Summary : As a Criminal Law Clerk, reviewed and analyzed documented transcripts, files, and other materials to locate information, and evidence relevant to investigative actions, or responsiveness to grand jury subpoenas.
Skills : Planning, Legal Assistant.
Description :
- Communicated clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, with a diverse group of people.
- Researched complex legal problems or questions and apply legal principles.
- Represented the court in a respectful manner.
- Established and maintained effective working relationships with others.
- Transcribed audio tapes, if required by the position.
- Skilled in the operation of a computer with word processing and legal research software.
- Skilled in the operation of electronic recording equipment to record oral arguments before the Supreme Court.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Bachelor's In Pre-Law
Criminal Law Clerk Resume
Objective : As a Criminal Law Clerk, assisted in the preparation of trial briefs, points, and authority on motions, writs, and appeals; studied, interpret and apply laws, court decisions, and other legal authority for use in the preparation of cases, opinions, and briefs.
Skills : Law Clerk, Planning, Documentation Skills.
Description :
- Assisted in the preparation of pleadings, abstracts, deeds, agreements, and other documents.
- Examined case files to prepare witness subpoena lists; may interview witnesses; checked questions of law and evidence.
- Conferred with investigators regarding the collection of facts; assisted in the maintenance of documents and correspondence files; assisted in the preparation of memoranda for legal opinions.
- May testified in court as a witness; as a certified law student under the direct supervision of an attorney, may represent the county in Court.
- Utilized reference materials in a law library and analyze court decisions to assist attorneys; read and comprehended complex legal language.
- Conducted legal research online; analyzed and applied legal principles, facts, evidence, and precedents to legal problems; presented abatements of law, fact, and argument clearly.
- Provided good customer service to both internal and external customers, maintain positive and effective working relationships with other City employees (especially members of his or her own team), and have regular and reliable attendance that is non-disruptive.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor's In Pre-Law
Criminal Law Clerk Resume
Summary : As a Criminal Law Clerk, assisted in research and composing for various civil and criminal cases, involving a violation of and enforcement of City ordinances before the District Court and on appeal to the Circuit Court. Interviewed citizen complaints and review those cases with Prosecutor.
Skills : Attorney, Documentation Skills.
Description :
- Reviewed project progress and made recommendations to attorneys for additional document tagging and coding properties to improve review efficiencies, may be served in a team leader role.
- Analyzed factual deficiencies in view of legal principles; wrote clear, concise, and grammatically corrected briefs, opinions, motions, writs, appeals, and correspondence.
- Worked under the pressure of deadlines; communicated verbally to convey legal information or ideas to others.
- Assisted and provided clerical support to criminal law attorneys in their tasks and functions.
- Identified and tapped sources for required information relating to a case.
- Organized and structured multiple pieces of information into comprehensive data.
- Assisted criminal law lawyers in preparing case documents and filing.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Bachelor's In Pre-Law
Criminal Law Clerk Resume
Summary : As a Criminal Law Clerk, created complaint folders enter data in Prosecutor Index. Prepared warning letters Prosecutor Subpoenas as directed by Prosecutor. Researched criminal cases & prepare motions briefs for District Court & Circuit Court. Answered phone- scheduling interviews or direct calls to the appropriate person, department, or agency.
Skills : Planning, Scheduling.
Description :
- Recorded information and condense at a later time; organized and coordinated work; retained and recall information; followed instructions; maintain confidentiality.
- Established cooperative working relationships with attorneys, law enforcement officers, and members of the public.
- Reviewed and checked briefs filed with the Clerk of the Supreme Court for compliance with the Rules of Appellate Procedure, and drafted orders regarding non-compliance when necessary.
- Performed marshal duties during oral arguments before the Supreme Court.
- Conducted criminal law research, and analysis, and reported on a wide range of criminal issues, including crime trends, prosecution, and conviction trends.
- Experienced in electronic document review particularly worked in Relativity database or equivalent eDiscovery relational database.
- Familiared with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases such as document review and file management systems, spreadsheets, and imaging.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Bachelor's In Pre-Law
