2026 Summer Law Clerk Position
Are you a motivated, detail-oriented aspiring law student looking to build a strong foundation for a career in Family Law? Our firm is seeking two Family Law Clerks who are eager to learn, grow, and be mentored in all aspects of the practice.
A summer law clerk position at Minyard Morris will offer:
Training & mentorship:
Work directly with experienced attorneys committed to teaching you the “why” behind the work.
Feedback and professional development support.
Exposure to real life examples from cases in family law, involving issues including:
Custody & visitation
Spousal & child support
Domestic violence issues
Division of property
Hands-On legal experience, including:
Client communication
Drafting pleadings
Communicating with opposing counsel
Preparing discovery requests and responses
Trial preparation and organization
Deposition preparation
Managing case files and deadlines
Professional development outside the office
Network, build professional relationships, and represent the firm at Orange County Bar affiliate events
A successful applicant will have:
Strong writing and communication skills
Professionalism, Excellent organization, attention to detail, and time-management
The desire and ability to actively participate in meetings, ask questions and be proactive
Completed Family Law or Community Property Course
Enthusiasm and commitment to the program and family law as a career
Please submit your cover letter and resume explaining why you are committed to family law as a career and why you would like to be considered for a summer law clerk position with Minyard Morris in 2026.
We are accepting applications through December 24, 2025.