Pro Se Staff Attorney
Company
Judicial Branch - U.S. Courts
Location
Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington, Delaware
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
The Pro Se Staff Attorney provides legal advice and assistance to the District Judges in connection with non-habeas corpus civil cases involving pro se litigants, the majority of which allege civil rights violations. The Pro Se Staff Attorney monitors the filings in such cases and drafts appropriate opinions and orders.
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Conditions of Employment
The Pro Se Staff Attorney is a sensitive position. The selected candidate will be subject to an FBI fingerprint check as a condition of employment, and may be subject to periodic updates.
Qualifications
Education
To qualify for the position of Pro Se Staff Attorney, an individual must be a law school graduate from a law school of recognized standing, and have demonstrated one or more of the following accomplishments or proficiencies:
- Standing within the upper third of the law school class from a law school on the approved list of either the American Bar Association or the Association of American Law Schools;
- Experience on the editorial board of a law review of such a school;
- Graduation from such a school with an LLM degree; or
- Demonstrated proficiency in legal studies which in the opinion of the judge is the equivalent of one of the above.
Additional information
Benefits
The United States District Court for the District of Delaware offers a generous benefit's package which includes the following:
- Paid annual and sick leave.
- Eleven paid federal holidays.
- Participation in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB).
- Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP).
- Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI).
- Flexible Benefits Program.
- Employee Assistance Programs.
- Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS).
- Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)- up to 5% match.
- Student Loan Forgiveness Program for Public Service Employees.
- On-site fitness facility.
- Transit Subsidy Program (contingent upon availability of funds).
Date Posted
06/07/2024
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