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Organisation : High Court of Karnataka
Post Name: Recruitment for Law Clerk-cum-Research Assistant in 2016
Reference Number : NO. HCE 623/ 2006

Notification & Application Form : http://www.indianin.in/uploads/351-Notification.pdf
Home Page : http://karnatakajudiciary.kar.nic.in/

Recruitment of Law Clerks :

Applications are invited from interested candidates for appointment to 26 posts of Law Clerks-cum-Research Assistants on the following terms and conditions:

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Eligibility:
Only those who have taken a recognized Degree in Law with a minimum of 50% marks, after undergoing a regular course and who have enrolled as an Advocate with the Karnataka State Bar Council on or after 01.01.2014 and who shall not have completed the age of 30 years as on the last date of application are eligible to apply.

Applications of ineligible candidates will be summarily rejected without any notice.

The duties and responsibilities of a Law Clerk-cum-Research Assistant are:
(i) Reading of case files, preparation of the case including case summary and notes and chronology of events;
(ii) Identifying facts and issues and questions that may arise or may have to be addressed;
(iii) Presence in the Court during the hearing of cases, taking notes of arguments and citations;
(iv) Research work on case law, books and articles for the purpose of assisting the Hon’ble Judge in the preparation of judgments; and
(v) Assisting the Hon’ble Judge to prepare speeches and academic papers.

Method of Selection:
A Committee of Hon’ble Judges constituted by Hon’ble the Chief Justice will select the candidates on the basis of academic record, achievements in co-curricular activities and performance in the interview. If there are large number of applicants, candidates will be short-listed for interview on the basis of academic record and achievements in co-curricular activities.

Format of application and Documents to accompany with the application:
The candidates who are eligible and willing to apply shall submit the application in the prescribed format annexed to this notification along with the relevant information and documents as stated therein.

Last date for submission of application:
Applications along with the relevant self attested documents should reach the Registrar General, High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru on or before 5.00 PM of 30.11.2016. Applications received thereafter will not be considered. The cover containing the application shall be super scribed as:
“Application for Appointment of Law Clerk – cum – Research Assistants”

Instructions to the candidates before submitting the application:
1. The candidates shall see that the application is complete in all respects.
2. Copies of the relevant certificates that accompany the application shall be self attested.
3. Copies of certificates shall be placed in following order along with the application as stated hereunder:
a. Filled Application
b. SSLC or its equivalent Certificate
c. Enrollment Certificate
d. LL.B Marks Cards of all years/Semesters in ascending order
e. Convocation Certificate, if any
f. Certificates of other Educational Qualifications, if any, as stated at Column No.18 of the application
g. Certificates of Achievement in LL.B to be placed in order as stated at Column No. 19 of the Application
h. Certificates of Achievement in Co-curricular activities to be placed in order as stated at Column No.20 of the Application