The United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania is seeking applications for a full-time, temporary Court Law Clerk responsible for supporting the work of Erie Division of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. The incumbent will assist the Court by conducting extensive review, research and writing. The Chief Judge is the appointing authority. The selected Court Law Clerk will be working primarily with one (1) active District Judge in the Erie Division but may also be called upon to perform work as needed for the Chief Magistrate Judge in the same Division. The caseload in the Erie Division is heavy and the types of cases presented are varied, often involving novel and complex issues of the law. The position involves daily communication with the responsible Judge and other Court staff concerning legal and Court-related issues. This position is anticipated to cover a term of one-year and one day.

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