Judges, Magistrates, and Other Judicial Workers

Her interview with me was very informal. The best thing you can do is think about why you want to work with her. Also consider what you have to say about how your resume relates to her work hearing child welfare cases. If it doesn't that's ok, just be ready to tell her why you are interested in w...

I spent a lot of my summer observing court proceedings, which Judge Pels let me do as much as I liked. She asked me to prepare a few memos and was willing to let me choose research projects I was interested in. I worked closely with her court attorney for those projects and also observed some of ...

The interview is entirely behavioral. Make sure you have a good reason for why you are interested in law. Prepare answers about typical behavioral questions such as: Why law? Why the bankruptcy court? Do you follow financial news? Is there a specific story that you have been keeping tabs on? Have...

You will be working in the Judge’s chambers along with a few other college students and several current law school students. On a typical day, college interns worked on research projects and conducted factual research to help assist the law students with their brief and memo assignments. Then, at...

Candidate should arrive at the interview site on time.Be prepared to share with the interviewer what are your strengths and weaknesses relative to decision making.Candidates should be familiar with criminal laws , statutes and court procedures.Candidate should ask detailed questions relative to t...

The Courthouse is a busy place but strives to be equally as orderly. Court business begins at nine o clock , but the paperwork preparation begins hours in advance. Patience , friendliness and respectful behavior is priority in the Court environment. Familiarity with the specific forms relative to...