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Judicial Law Clerks, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here27
  • law clerk
  • legal clerk
  • law associate
  • chancery clerk
  • district clerk
  • judicial clerk
  • law researcher
  • term law clerk
  • career law clerk
  • pro se law clerk
  • federal law clerk
  • attorney law clerk
  • judicial assistant
  • judicial law clerk
  • and 13 more
SOC code
23-1012.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
16 activities
Activities an agent can take on
3
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Judicial Law ClerksSOC 23-1012.00
Legal research and case analysis
88% agentMostly automatable
Draft legal documents and memoranda
85% agentMostly automatable
Review and analyze case filings
82% agentMostly automatable
Case management and scheduling coordination
34% you keepBarely automatable
Confer with judges on legal matters
25% you keepBarely automatable
Perform courtroom duties and administration
15% you keepBarely automatable
The team4 agents 3 need no setup
Legal Research Agent
LexisNexis · Thomson Reuters Westlaw · Web browser software
No integration needed
Legal Document Drafting Agent
Microsoft Word · Adobe Acrobat · LexisNexis
No integration needed
Case Review Agent
Microsoft Word · Adobe Acrobat · Legal Files software
No integration needed
Case Management Agent
Microsoft Outlook · Microsoft Excel · Justice Systems FullCourt Enterprise
Needs Court management system
You keep this
Provide final legal advice and recommendations to judgesMake judicial determinations on case mattersMaintain physical courtroom presence and authorityOwn accountability for legal decisions and opinions

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Legal research and case analysis88% · research and retrieval work · mostly automatable
ClaudeFrom $20/moWhy this one
Draft legal documents and memoranda85% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
MakeFrom $9/moWhy this one
Review and analyze case filings82% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable
ClaudeFrom $20/moWhy this one
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The full activity list

All 16 detailed work activities O*NET records for Judicial Law Clerks, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Mostly automatable 11

Mostly automatable activities for Judicial Law Clerks
ActivityJobs
Enter information into databases or software programs25
Review documents or materials for compliance with policies or regulations16
Prepare legal documents9
Enter codes or other information into computers9
Evaluate information related to legal matters in public or personal records8
Research relevant legal materials to aid decision making7
Identify implications for cases from legal precedents or other legal information6
Administer oaths to court participants4
Maintain the order of legal documents3
Record information from legal proceedings2
Prepare documentation of legal proceedings2

Partly automatable 2

Partly automatable activities for Judicial Law Clerks
ActivityJobs
Meet with individuals involved in legal processes to provide information and clarify issues7
Confer with court staff to clarify information4

Barely automatable 3

Barely automatable activities for Judicial Law Clerks
ActivityJobs
Coordinate legal schedules or activities7
Direct courtroom activities or procedures3
Supervise activities of other legal personnel3