Law Clerk

Law Clerk

Little Rock, AR

Law Clerk

Summer 2020

Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC) is an organization with a rich history and a bright future. As a leader in the energy industry we look to our employees to help us grow, change, and provide power to over 500,000 members of our 17 electric distribution cooperatives here in Arkansas.

A Law Clerk will support the Legal Division in several areas, including but not limited to regulatory, corporate, compliance and litigation.  We’re looking for someone who can develop core research, analytical and writing skills that can be applied across the organization. In this position, you will be given the opportunity to take the skills you have acquired in law school and apply them in a professional setting.

• Researches law by studying ordinances, statutes, constitutions, regulations, court opinions, and precedents;
• Prepares documents, drafts correspondences, summarizes records and findings, writes briefs and other legal pleadings or memoranda; and
• Resolves other ad-hoc projects and assignments as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Pursuing a Juris Doctorate degree and ranked in top 1/3 of class at time of application.
• Strong communication skills; oral and written.
• Self-starter and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Technologically adept and advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills.
• Exceptional analytical, mathematical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Detailed and accuracy oriented

Preferred/Desired Qualifications

• Moot court or law review

 EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/DISABLED

Should you elect to apply for this position, AECC/AECI will review your qualifications. If after reviewing the qualifications and experience of all applicants, your skills and credentials meet our needs, someone from our organization may contact you. Please be advised that the time required to complete the applicant review process typically takes between 30 and 90 days, but could extend beyond that. Once the position has been filled, all applicants will be notified via email.

Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation and Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. are Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other protected category