Law Clerk I

Job overview

The Law Clerk I role is listed in Philadelphia, PA, and the posting does not specify a remote or hybrid arrangement. Pay is $70,000–$80,000 annually. The clerk supports the legal mission of a large federal agency through Contact Government Services’ Legal department. The role provides research, document review, and litigation support to attorneys and trial staff. Its work helps prepare and review legal materials, analyze cases, and support litigation at multiple stages.

What you'll do

• Conduct complex legal research
• draft legal documents such as motions, briefs, and memoranda
• review release-of-information matters and new cases
• research applicable laws
• edit decisions and legal opinions
• respond to citizen letters
• review amicus briefs
• brief attorneys on legal issues and draft facts
• assist attorneys through litigation
• cite-check using Westlaw, Lexis, and Bluebook standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

law clerk i

contact government services

philadelphia pa

legal research

litigation support

document review

westlaw

lexis

bluebook

federal agency

$70k–$80k annually

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and state and federal holidays.

About the employer

Contact Government Services, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Facilities Support Services. Sector: 56.