National LGBT Bar Association

The National LGBT Bar Association is pleased to partner with The Liberty Mutual Insurance Group Legal Department to provide an exciting opportunity for two enthusiastic 2L law students who are interested in making an immediate and valued contribution. As a Law Clerk you will provide technical support to staff litigation attorneys, perform legal research and assist in drafting and filing legal trial documents. The National LGBT Bar Association and Liberty Mutual will select one Law Clerk for Liberty's Boston litigation office and one for its San Francisco litigation office for a 10-week clerkship offering competitive pay. This opportunity is open to students scheduled to graduate in Spring 2015. 

Responsibilities

• Performs legal research utilizing both written and electronic sources
• Assists attorneys in brief and opinion writing
• Prepares draft memos
• Gathers and compiles facts and relevant case information
• Drafts pleadings and motions
• Assists attorneys in preparing for depositions and trials

Qualifications

• Member of the National LGBT Bar Association
• Completed two years at an ABA accredited law school; graduation scheduled for Spring 2015
• Excellent writing skills
• 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent
• Ideally some exposure to civil litigation

How to Apply

• To apply, you must submit a cover letter, resume, three references, and a copy of your transcript to: libertymutual@lgbtbar.org
• Please write "Liberty Mutual Law Clerk" in the subject line of the email. 
• All materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. EST on February 14, 2014.
• Interviews will be conducted the week of February 23, 2014.
• Finalists shall be selected and notified on or before March 3, 2014.