Judicial Branch Overview
The Colorado Judicial Branch is a premier state government agency focusing on state trial courts and offender probation. Across the many varied career paths within the organization, we universally recruit ambitious individuals to become valued public servants and future leaders. We are seeking applicants who want to contribute to making the Judicial Branch the employer of choice in Colorado. In addition, our desire is to hire professionals who consistently demonstrate integrity, embrace change, and contribute to the bottom line success of their smaller work team and the larger goals of the organization.
In return, you will gain valuable experience with a progressive organization known as one of the top judicial systems in the nation. The Judicial Branch allows employees to work with creativity in a unique culture defined by ethics, where execution, excellence, and high performance are rewarded. Career opportunities abound within the organization as the average Judicial employee has a tenure of 10+ years of service.
In a recent statewide employee survey, an overwhelming majority of our employees ranked “sufficient work/life balance” as the #1 benefit of their job. Additionally, Judicial Branch employees take great pride in serving an organization that provides high-quality services to Colorado residents. Providing a positive work environment and culture with a competitive total rewards compensation package, the Colorado Judicial Branch is the solid career opportunity for which you have been seeking!
AVAILABLE POSITION:
Judge Ross B. H. Buchanan, District Court Judge in the 2nd Judicial District (Denver County) Civil Division is currently accepting applications for law student and law graduate interns or externs for the Summer 2022 semester.
Each intern will report to Judge Buchanan and work directly with his law clerk and division clerk. Interns will be responsible for completing various legal research and writing assignments and will have the opportunity to assist with and observe court trials and jury trials. The position requires interns to report in person when assisting with trials, however, we offer flexibility for working remotely when trials are not in session.
Applicants must be current law students who have completed at least the first year of law school or recent graduates from an accredited law school and should have the ability to follow directions well, complete extensive legal research and writing projects, and work with the public in a professional manner.
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