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Job Details for Term Law Clerk

Court Name/Organization: Oregon Bankruptcy Court
Overview of the Position: Assist the judge during court hearings and with drafting related opinions and orders, including research, proofreading and cite-checking. Perform substantive review and processing of proposed orders, chapter 13 cases scheduled for confirmation, attorney fee applications, and other bankruptcy case documents to determine issues involved and compliance with legal requirements. Prepare pre-hearing memoranda for the judge’s review. Chambers administrative duties include answering the telephone; advising appropriate court personnel and parties on the status of particular cases; filing updates to treatises and other reference materials; and assisting the judge with administrative tasks including scheduling meetings and appointments and assisting with travel arrangements.
Location: Portland, OR
Opening and Closing Dates: 04/15/2024 - Open Until Filled
Appointment Type: Permanent
Classification Level/Grade: JSP11 - JSP13
Salary: $78,044 - $144,608
Link to Court Careers Information: https://www.orb.uscourts.gov/employment
Announcement Number: 2024-01

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.