LAW
INTERN 3822
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS
Under general supervision, an employee in
this class performs specialized subprofessional legal work in the office of the
County Attorney, District Attorney or in another municipal law office. The incumbent assists attorneys in preparing
cases for trial, as well as other legal assignments. Supervision is received from professional superiors and work is
reviewed in progress and upon completion.
Does related work as required.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES
Aids
and assists in the preparation of motion papers, affidavits and orders to be
submitted to various courts;
Performs
legal research work to aid attorneys in writing legal briefs;
Compiles
statistics and charts future operations for the employing agency;
Studies
problems such as bail, recidivism, drug abuse, legal procedures, judicial
structure and review, etc.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS,
ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Working knowledge of judicial procedures and
investigative techniques; ability to organize material and present clear and
logical arguments of law; ability to exercise independent judgment and
initiative; ability to exercise tact in dealing with others; physical condition
commensurate with the demands of the position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Admission
to an accredited law school.
R
04/25/90
SUFFOLK COUNTY