Part-Time Law Clerk (Remote) — Business & IP Law | Bar Prep Friendly
Job Description
Origin Legal, a business law firm based in Ogden, Utah, is hiring a part-time Law Clerk for a remote, flexible role designed around bar exam preparation. This is an ideal fit for a graduating law student or recent JD graduate who wants to continue building substantive legal experience while studying for the Utah Bar — with the potential to grow into a full-time associate position after passing. You'll work directly with the firm's founding attorney on transactional and intellectual property matters for small businesses, startups, and founders. Practice Areas Corporate Law, Business Law, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Startup Law, Trademark Law, Copyright Law
Responsibilities
- Draft legal documents for corporate, business, M&A, startup, trademark, and copyright matters
- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda
- Assist with client intake and file management
- Support the firm with additional projects as assigned
Qualifications
- Graduating law student (Spring 2026) or recent JD graduate
- Strong academic record
- Excellent legal research and writing skills
- Demonstrated interest in business law, M&A, and/or IP
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Planning to sit for the Utah Bar preferred (already admitted is a plus)
Why Apply
- Flexible schedule built around bar prep — work 5–10 hours/week on your terms
- Competitive pay: $30–$40/hour depending on experience
- Hands-on transactional and IP experience, not just memos
- Potential transition to full-time associate role upon bar passage, based on performance and firm needs
- Fully remote — work from anywhere in Utah
About Origin Legal Located in Ogden, Utah, Origin Legal provides business law services across the state. Founder Stuart Call is passionate about helping clients start, grow, and run successful businesses. Learn more at https://www.originlgl.com/ To Apply: Submit your resume, transcript, and a short writing sample. Keywords: Law clerk, legal assistant, attorney, JD, Juris Doctor, business law, corporate law, M&A, mergers and acquisitions, trademark, copyright, intellectual property, IP law, startup law, transactional, Utah bar, bar prep, remote legal jobs, Ogden Utah, Salt Lake City legal, part-time attorney Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Application Question(s):
- Are you a graduating law student or recent JD graduate?
- Are you planning to sit for the Utah Bar?
Work Location: Remote