3Ls: Apply for local Post Grad Clerkship by August 29
Job Title: Law Clerk to Chief United States Magistrate Judge Diane K. Vescovo, Western District of Tennessee
Location: 167 North Main Street, Room 341, Memphis, TN 38103
Term: August 2019 – May 2020
Clerkship Type: Term Law Clerk, Chambers
Applications Accepted: July 18, 2018 – August 29, 2018 4pm
Description: This is a full-time, paid position. A law clerk’s duties are diverse and include research in various legal issues and drafting orders, reports and recommendations, and other memoranda. The law clerk will also perform administrative duties such as case management, checking office email, updating Judge’s calendar, coordinating with AUSAs and reviewing applications for search warrants, pen registers, criminal complaints, etc.
Applicants must graduate law school by May 2019.
For consideration, please submit a cover letter (addressed to The Honorable Judge Diane Vescovo), résumé, transcript, two letters of recommendation, and a writing sample to the University of Memphis School of Law Career Services. Law Review and top 10% class standing preferred. You may submit via Symplicity post 2721, or by bringing hard copies to Ms. Stephanie Hope in the law school Career Services Office (Room 236) by 4:00 pm on Wednesday August 29, 2018.
