Legal Intern (Public Defender's Department)
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Legal Intern (Public Defender's Department)

Berks County, PA

Location: Reading,PA, USA

Date: 2024-12-02T08:35:16Z

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY:

Research & writing at all stages of legal representation.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

Essential Functions

* Researching legal issues & drafting memorandum on legal issues.

* Aiding Attorney data entry.

Non-Essential Functions

Miscellaneous typing and data entry.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Admission to Accredited Law School.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

* General knowledge of PA Criminal Law.

* Familiarity with West Law or Lexis Nexis legal research.

* Ability to use Windows based computer programs.

* Possess good oratory skills and decision-making skills.

* Excellent interpersonal skills,

* Ability to work independently.

* Ability to handle stress.

* Physical presence in office.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Will frequently be required to sit for extended periods of time, stand, walk, talk, and hear. Will work with office equipment, which can create eye strain.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

Normal office & court room environment.

This position description serves as a guideline for communicating the essential functions and other information about the position to the applicant/employee. It is not intended to create a binding employment contract nor cover every detail of the position and may be changed where appropriate.

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