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City of Lubbock, TX

Part-Time Law Clerk

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$12.62/hr

Code Enforcement Administration Division: 4211 - Code Enforcement Administration Opening Date: 08/15/2026 Closing Date: 8/28/2026 5:00 PM Central Summary Research appropriate statutes and case law.

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Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Job Type Part-time Description Job Title: Part-Time Security Officer Location: Country Club Job ... Requirements Skills and Qualifications: - Previous experience in security or law enforcement is ...

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Part-Time Law Clerk

City of Lubbock, TX

Lubbock, TX • On-site

$12.62/hr

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago

City Of Lubbock rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

278th of 849 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Salary: $12.62 Hourly
Location : Citizens Tower, 1314 Avenue K Lubbock, TX
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: PT913-4211
Department: Code Enforcement Administration
Division: 4211 - Code Enforcement Administration
Opening Date: 08/15/2026
Closing Date: 8/28/2026 5:00 PM Central
Summary
Research appropriate statutes and case law.
Essential Functions
  • Attend meetings, hearings, and other court proceedings with attorneys;
  • Perform title search work, memo preparation and title updates;
  • Research Municipal Law, constitutional and legislative issues, statutes, and case law;
  • Research federal, state, and local statutes, case law, and draft memoranda and legal documents accordingly;
  • Draft legal opinions;
  • Perform related duties as required.

Qualifications
  • Completion of first semester of law school;
  • Knowledge of legal terminology and legal research;
  • Knowledge of Westlaw, WestlawNext, LexisNexis, LexisNexis Advance; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint;
  • Ability to work twenty (20) hours per week;
  • Valid Current Driver's License

Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to:
  • Research statutes and case law by both traditional and electronic means;
  • Use a computer and reference books/materials

Physical Requirements
  • Frequently sit and occasionally stand and walk during the shift;
  • Reach above, at and below shoulder height;
  • Occasionally carry up to 10 pounds;
  • Occasionally flex upper trunk forward, partial flexing of knees.

Part-time employees who have at least six (6) months continuous employment may be paid for all holidays except the Veterans Day floating holiday. Part-time employees are not eligible for the Veteran's Day floating holiday because City offices are not closed on that day. The number of hours granted these employees as holiday pay is based on the average number of hours normally worked in a day.
The City designates the eleven (11) following dates as holidays to be observed with pay:
New Year's Day - January 1
Martin Luther King Day - Third Monday in January
Good Friday - Friday before Easter
Memorial Day - Last Monday in May
Independence Day - July 4
Labor Day - First Monday of September
Veterans Day - November 11 (Floating Holiday)
Thanksgiving Day - Fourth Thursday in November
Friday after Thanksgiving (Fourth Friday in November)
Christmas Eve - December 24
Christmas Day - December 25
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Have you completed your of first semester of law school?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have knowledge of Westlaw, Westlaw Next, LexisNexis, LexisNexis Advance; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint? If yes which ones?
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Do you have knowledge of legal terminology and legal research?
  • Yes
  • No

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