Exempt (Non-civil service) Appointment

Location:  First Circuit Court, Honolulu

Salary:  $5,493 per month ($5,713 per month effective 7/1/23)

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.

Minimum Qualification Requirements:  Graduation from a school of law recognized by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctor degree. Member of Hawaii 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:  Submit your resume and writing sample by email to: ExemptJobs.1C@courts.hawaii.gov.

Resumes are being accepted for possible referral to current and future exempt Law Clerk position(s) located in the First Circuit Court, Honolulu.