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Contact Government Services, LLC

Law Clerk I

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$70K - $80K/yr

Law Clerk I Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-Level Department: Legal CGS is seeking a Law Clerk to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow ...

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Law Clerk I

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$70K - $80K/yr

Law Clerk I Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-Level Department: Legal CGS is seeking a Law Clerk to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow ...

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Law Clerk I

Rockville, MD · On-site +1

$70K - $80K/yr

Law Clerk I Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-Level Department: Legal CGS is seeking a Law Clerk to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow ...

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Law Clerk I

Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$70K - $80K/yr

Law Clerk I Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-Level Department: Legal CGS is seeking a Law Clerk to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow ...

Kemper

Law Clerk Intern - Fall 2026

Location(s) Alpharetta, Georgia, Remote-GA Details Kemper is one of the nation's leading ... Kemper's Law Clerk Intern Program: Kemper's Law Clerk Intern program will enable you to broaden ...

Kemper

Law Clerk Intern - Fall 2026

Alpharetta, GA · On-site +1

Location(s) Alpharetta, Georgia, Remote-GA Details Kemper is one of the nation's leading ... Kemper's Law Clerk Intern Program: Kemper's Law Clerk Intern program will enable you to broaden ...

Chartwell Law

Calendar Clerk

Red Bank, NJ · On-site +1

$55K - $60K/hr

This position may be designated as remote, hybrid, or fully in-office, depending on the needs of ... Highly familiar with E-law, Pacer, and eCourts * Highly familiar with efiling in both State and ...

Earthjustice

2027 Gulf Regional Clerkship

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$1.3K/wk

The Gulf Regional Office covers Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi and can host remote clerks from ... We welcome all interested law students from across the country to apply for a summer law clerk ...

Earthjustice

2027 Gulf Regional Clerkship

Houston, TX · On-site +1

The Gulf Regional Office covers Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi and can host remote clerks from ... We welcome all interested law students from across the country to apply for a summer law clerk ...

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How much do remote law clerk jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote law clerk in the United States is $53,711.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote law clerk?

A Remote Law Clerk assists attorneys with legal research, drafting documents, reviewing case law, and preparing legal memoranda—all while working remotely. They support law firms, corporate legal departments, or government agencies by analyzing legal issues and ensuring compliance with relevant laws. While responsibilities vary by employer, strong research, writing, and attention to detail are essential. Many Remote Law Clerks are law students or recent graduates gaining experience before becoming licensed attorneys.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a remote law clerk?

A Remote Law Clerk should possess strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills, usually backed by a law degree or current law school enrollment. Familiarity with legal research databases such as Westlaw or LexisNexis and proficiency in document management software are typically required. Excellent time management, communication, and attention to detail are standout soft skills for this remote role. Together, these competencies enable accurate, timely legal support to attorneys and ensure efficiency while working independently in a virtual environment.

What are common challenges faced by remote law clerks, and how can they be addressed?

One frequent challenge for remote law clerks is maintaining effective communication and collaboration with attorneys and legal teams due to the lack of in-person interaction. To overcome this, law clerks should proactively use video calls, instant messaging, and project management tools to stay connected and provide regular updates. Additionally, managing competing deadlines and organizing complex legal files require strong self-discipline and organizational skills. Developing a structured routine, setting clear expectations, and using secure legal technology can help remote law clerks navigate these challenges successfully while delivering high-quality work.

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Infographic showing various Remote Law Clerk job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,711 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

Law Clerk I

Contact Government Services, LLC

Tampa, FL • On-site, Remote

$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Law Clerk I
Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-Level
Department: Legal

CGS is seeking a Law Clerk to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in providing litigation support tasks like cite checking, document review, legal research, and numerous other relevant tasks.

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Skills and attributes for success:
- Works under the direction of a Project Supervisor or Project Manager.
- Performs complex legal research for the trial staff.
- Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc.
- Reviews and conducts research for ROI (Release of Information)
- Reviews new cases and conducts research of pertinent laws
- Edits previously submitted final decisions and writes/researches legal opinions on newest case
- Edits and reviews cases for issuance
- Responds to citizen letters
- Reviews AMICUS briefs
- Briefs attorneys regarding legal issues, theories and draft statement of facts.
- Assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation.
- Cite checking via online legal research tools (Westlaw and Lexis) and blue book.

Qualifications:
- Requires Juris Doctor (JD) degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study or, an equivalent level of legal training or experience or an equivalent level of education may be substituted.
- Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
- Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
- Extensive experience with cite checking and blue book.
- Experience performing complex legal research.
- Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.
- Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.

Ideally, you will also have:
- Experience working in a Government and/or Litigation Support environment in conjunction with basic qualifications, preferred.
- Experience with Relativity, strongly preferred and should be referenced within resume.
- Publication of legal writings highly preferred.
- Participation in Law Review highly preferred.
- Current or active clearance.

Our commitment:
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients' specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

For the past seven years we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
- Health, Dental, and Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401k
- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation!
Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:
https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/
For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact:
Email: [email protected]

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