Judicial Law Clerks
O*NET Code: 23-1012.00
Education Level
Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Master's/Doctoral degree
Description
Assist judges in court or by conducting research or preparing legal documents.
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💼 Also Known As
Appellate Law ClerkAttorney Law ClerkCareer Judicial Law ClerkCareer Law ClerkChancery ClerkCourt of Appeals Law ClerkDistrict ClerkDistrict Court Law ClerkFamily Law AssociateFederal Appellate ClerkFederal Appellate Law ClerkFederal Court of Appeals Law ClerkFederal District ClerkFederal District Law ClerkFederal Judicial Law ClerkFederal Law ClerkJudicial AssistantJudicial ClerkJudicial Law ClerkLaw Associate
⚡ Skills (13)
Reading Comprehension5/100
Active Listening4/100
Critical Thinking4/100
Writing4/100
Speaking4/100
Active Learning4/100
Complex Problem Solving4/100
Judgment and Decision Making3/100
Time Management3/100
Learning Strategies3/100
+ 3 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (36)
🔥Adobe Acrobat
Document management software
🔥Microsoft Access
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
🔥Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentation software
🔥Microsoft Windows
Operating system software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
0Aderant CompuLaw
Calendar and scheduling software
0Advanced Technologies Class Act
Project management software
0American Legalnet Smart Dockets
Calendar and scheduling software
0American Legalnet eDockets
Calendar and scheduling software
0Canyon Solutions Jcats
Project management software
0Compugov DocketView
Calendar and scheduling software
0Corel WordPerfect Office Suite
Office suite software
0Infocom JACS
Calendar and scheduling software
0Justice Systems FullCourt Enterprise
Project management software
0Legal Files software
Project management software
0Levare Center Court
Calendar and scheduling software
0LexisNexis
Information retrieval or search software
0LexisNexis CourtLink Strategic Profiles
Analytical or scientific software
0LexisNexis Lexis Advance
Information retrieval or search software
0LexisNexis SmartLinx
Information retrieval or search software
0Microsoft operating system
Operating system software
0New Dawn Technologies JustWare Court
Project management software
0Oracle JavaServer Pages JSP
Web platform development software
0Orion Law Management Systems Orion
Data base user interface and query software
0PTS Solutions WinJuris Court Solutions
Data base user interface and query software
0Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER)
Information retrieval or search software
0Syscon Court Clerk
Project management software
0Thomson Reuters Elite ProLaw
Project management software
0Thomson Reuters Westlaw
Information retrieval or search software
0Thomson Reuters WestlawNext
Information retrieval or search software
0Web browser software
Internet browser software
0Word processing software
Word processing software
0WordPerfect
Word processing software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
Occupations with similar skills and natural career progression opportunities
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep(↓1 level)
Compliance Officers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep(↓1 level)
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep(↓1 level)
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep(↓1 level)
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep(↓1 level)
Lawyers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 3 - Medium Prep(↓2 levels)
📊 Skills Comparison
Judicial Law Clerks → Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
Transition Difficulty: Easy (80% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (12)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Reading Comprehension
Current: 5Target: 4
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Active Listening
Current: 4Target: 4
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Critical Thinking
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Speaking
Current: 4Target: 4
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Judgment and Decision Making
Current: 3Target: 4
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Writing
Current: 4Target: 4
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Complex Problem Solving
Current: 4Target: 4
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Monitoring
Current: 3Target: 3
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Social Perceptiveness
Current: 3Target: 3
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Active Learning
Current: 4Target: 3
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Coordination
Current: 3Target: 3
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Time Management
Current: 3Target: 3
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