Supreme Court Research Attorney I - Kansas Supreme Court
The Kansas Office of Judicial Administration is seeking a Supreme Court Research Attorney I for the Kansas Supreme Court. This role involves performing sensitive legal research and preparing legal memoranda for justices on various legal matters under general supervision.
Responsibilities
- Performs highly sensitive legal research and other professional legal services for the Kansas Supreme Court
- Work includes the preparation of legal memoranda for justices of the Supreme Court on matters before them
- Work is performed under general supervision of a justice or supervising attorney and is reviewed through conferences and written reports
- Work involves highly confidential pending legal matters
- Incumbent serves at the pleasure of the appointing justice
- Reviews, studies, researches and annotates laws, court decisions, documents, opinions, briefs, and related legal authorities to process petitions for review to the Supreme Court, appeals, original actions, and other litigated matters
- Performs other duties as assigned
Skills
- Graduation from an accredited law school
- Admission to the Kansas Bar or a temporary permit to practice law in Kansas
Benefits
- Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits State Employment Center - Benefits (ks.gov)
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