About the role#
The Probate Department at the San Francisco Superior Court offers semester-long externships for current law students. This position is unpaid and operates on an intermittent, as-needed basis at the Civic Center Courthouse.
What you'll do#
You will assist the Probate Department with daily tasks. This role provides exposure to the court's operations and judicial processes.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in law school.
- Strong skills in legal research and writing.
- A detail-oriented, responsible, and dependable work ethic.
- Interest in probate, trusts and estates, guardianships, conservatorships, and civil law and motion.
Location & details#
- Location: 400 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling basis for Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer semesters.
About Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco
The Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco is a government agency that manages the resolution of legal disputes. It provides access to the justice system for people in the San Francisco area. The court operates from several locations across the city. It employs 497 people to support its administrative and judicial functions.
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