Law Clerks

Law Clerk Opportunities at Crow Estate
Planning and Probate

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented law clerk to join our team for the summer. This position offers an excellent opportunity for law students who are eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic legal environment across multiple jurisdictions and venues. The successful candidate will work closely with our attorneys and staff to provide critical support on various legal matters. 

We strive to create a work environment that is exciting, fun, friendly, and educational. We value hard work and a willingness to learn above all else. 

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in drafting documents for their clients 
• Support attorneys by preparing for court hearings and client meetings 
• Review and organize documents ahead of attorneys’ court appearances 
• Shadow attorneys during court hearings, depositions, and client meetings 
• Learn the firm’s intake process and CRM tool to assist the team in scheduling appointments 
• Provide regular status updates to clients regarding their ongoing cases, under the supervision of an attorney or paralegal 
• Support the legal staff by completing necessary visits to local offices, such as the courthouse or Register of Deeds 

Desired Attributes

• Good character 
• Intelligent 
• Willingness to learn 
• Hard worker 
• Self starter 
• Friendly and professional 
• Independent 
• Technologically savvy 
• Good sense of humor 
• At least have read one John Grisham book or watched A Few Good Men 
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc) and Adobe 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree  
• Currently enrolled in an accredited law school with at least one year completed 
• Strong academic record and proficiency in legal research and writing 
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills 
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting 
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail 
• Interest in the estate planning and/or probate practice areas 

This is a temporary position suited for law students who are in their summer break between academic years. We expect the hired candidate to work for our firm for the entire summer, roughly for 10-11 weeks. This is a paid position. 

Application Process

Our team will conduct on-campus interviews for this role. Listed below is the current schedule:

• Belmont University College of Law
• Vanderbilt Law School
• University of Alabama School of Law

If you are a student at one of the above programs, please follow your institution’s procedures for registering for these events.

For interested candidates whose law school is not included in the schedule above, please fill out the contact form and submit your resume in the form below.