Closing Date: 29th February, 2024
Description:
The Administrative Office of the Courts is the operational arm of the Judicial Branch. The court system employs nearly 3,300 personnel who support 406 elected justices, judges, and circuit court clerks.The Jefferson County Family Court has an immediate need for a Staff Attorney.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Perform legal research and record analysis pertaining to cases before the court.
- Draft opinions, orders, and judgements.
- Assist court in editing and release of opinions.
- Assist court in preparing jury instructions.
- Advise court as to current changes in the law and recent decisions.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Advanced degree- graduate of accredited law school
Experience, Training, or Skills: None
Substitute Education for Experience: None
Substitute Experience for Education: None
Special Requirements (Age, Licensure, Regulation, Etc.): Must be a member of the KY Bar Association or be taking every reasonable step to gain admission.