Overview
Beal Law Firm – a well-established family law practice serving the Dallas-Fort Worth area for over 30 years – is seeking a motivated Law Clerk to join our team on a part-time basis. This role is ideal for a current law student who wants practical, real-world experience in a professional family law office while continuing their studies.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with drafting and proofreading legal documents and correspondence
- Conducting legal research and organizing case materials
- Managing and updating case files and trial binders
- Answering and directing telephone calls in a professional manner
- Delivering and filing documents at local courthouses (as needed)
- Providing general administrative support to attorneys and staff
- Assisting with client intake and scheduling
- Supporting hearings or other legal proceedings when appropriate
Qualifications
Current law student at an accredited law school (1L, 2L, or 3L)Strong written and verbal communication skillsHigh attention to detail and organizational abilityProfessional demeanor and willingness to handle a variety of office responsibilitiesDependability, initiative, and eagerness to learnWhat We Offer
Part-time, flexible schedule to accommodate classes and examsHands-on experience in family law with a Board-Certified Family Law attorneyExposure to real cases and the inner workings of a law firmProfessional mentorship in a supportive and collegial environmentOpportunity to build practical skills that law school doesn't teachLocation
This is an in-office position at our Southlake office. Remote work is not available.
Compensation
Compensation : Competitive hourly rate in the range of $16–$19 / hour , commensurate with experience and year in law school.
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