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Law Clerk – House Research Department (Temporary Position)

MN House Research Department

Posted 7 months ago

The Research Department of the Minnesota House of Representatives is hiring one law clerk to provide legal research assistance for Legislative Analysts on any of the issues that may arise in the state legislative process.

House Research is a nonpartisan office that provides research and legal services to the entire Minnesota House of Representatives. For more information about House Research, see http://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/hrd/about.aspx

In general, the person hired must have successfully completed at least one year of law school and have excellent research and writing skills. The pay range is $26.80 to $36.30 per hour, depending on qualifications and educational level. The job is temporary, part-time, estimated 10-20 hours/week, depending on need, and requires in-office work. Start and end dates are flexible, but ideally the position will begin by early December at the latest and last until sometime in May.

Submit your current law school transcript, resume, and cover letter demonstrating skills and interest in this position via either email, fax, or mail to:

EMAIL: HRDjobs@house.mn
Email subject line must say: law clerk application

FAX: 651-296-9887

USMAIL: House Research Department
Attn: Law Clerk Applications
155 State Office Building
St. Paul MN 55155

Priority will be given to applications received by 9am on September 18, 2023, but will be accepted until the position is filled. Please do not send duplicate applications. All applicants will be notified when hiring is completed. References and writing samples required at time of interview. EEO/AA EMPLOYER

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