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Law Clerk (Lautenberg)

Exempt (Non-Civil Service) Appointment

Anticipated Start Date: June 14, 2023

Salary: $5,713 per month effective July 1, 2023

Location: Second Circuit Court, 4th Division, Wailuku, Hawai`i.

Summary of Duties: Performs legal research and analysis, and prepares memoranda of findings and analysis; prepares court calendar; may assist in preparations for pre-trial hearings and trials; and performs other duties as required.

Requirements: Graduation from a school of law recognized by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctor degree. Member of Hawai`i State Bar preferred, but not required.

Qualification for Firearms (Lautenberg): Applicants must be qualified to possess firearms or ammunition in accordance with state and federal laws, e.g., no misdemeanor or felony domestic violence conviction.

Citizenship/Residency Requirements: Applicants must be citizens, permanent resident aliens or nationals of the United States, or non-citizens with unrestricted employment authorization from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

All applicants shall become residents of the State within thirty (30) days after beginning their employment and as a condition of eligibility for continued employment.

How to Apply: Please email your resume, references, and writing sample to: susan.h.gushiken@courts.hawaii.gov or

By mail to:

Second Circuit Court
2145 Main Street
Wailuku, HI 96793
Attention: Susan Gushiken

Recruitment will be conducted until the position is filled.