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    "description_html": "<span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\">Position number:                             K0073940</span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\">Location of Employment:               Kansas Court of Appeals, Kansas Judicial Center</span></span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\">                                                            301 SW 10<sup>th</sup> Ave, Topeka KS </span></span></span></span></span><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\">                                                            The selected candidate may office either at the Kansas Judicial Center or<br>                                                            Sedgwick County Courthouse, 525 N. Main Street, Wichita, KS </span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\">Position/Salary and Benefits:         Research Attorney I, grade 42 $69,392.12, eligible for step increase after six months $71,131.52,<br>                                                            and eligible for step increase after one year $76,495.20,<br>                                                            with remote work possibilities available.</span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\">Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits<b> </b></span></span><a href=\"https://admin.ks.gov/services/state-employment-center/benefits\" style=\"color:#0000FF;text-decoration:underline;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\">State Employment Center - Benefits (ks.gov)</span></span></a></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\">Job Duties:  This position involves highly responsible confidential legal work for the Hon. Amy Fellows Cline, Judge of the Kansas Court of Appeals. A research attorney reviews the briefs and underlying case record, research questions of law presented, prepares prehearing memoranda based on the facts of the case and applicable law, aids the judge in her decision-making, and performs other tasks as assigned by the judge. </span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\">Employment Dates:  Employment from approximately August 9, 2027, through August 10, 2029 (extension of this term is possible).</span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"background:#FFFFFF;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"color:#2b333a;\">Required Education and Experience:</span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"color:#2b333a;\">  All candidates must have graduated from an ABA Accredited law school by June 2027. Although not required, preference may be given to applicants with a GPA ranked in the top one-third of their graduating class. All candidates must be eligible to practice law in Kansas before employment. Candidates who are currently licensed to practice law in Kansas OR who have a Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) result transferrable to Kansas per Supreme Court Rule 717 are also eligible for this position.</span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"background:#FFFFFF;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"color:#2b333a;\">Applicants who have not yet passed the Kansas Bar or received a qualifying UBE are eligible to apply, but they must complete the following before employment:</span></span></b><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"color:#2b333a;\">  (1) apply to take the Kansas Bar Exam or apply to transfer their UBE score to Kansas, (2) submit proof they successfully completed the MPRE and the character and fitness evaluation in Kansas, and (3) obtain a Kansas temporary permit to practice law.</span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\">Required Abilities:  Ability to recognize and analyze relevant facts, evidence, issues, and applicable law in complex cases. Ability to write clearly, thoroughly, and concisely in an organized manner. Familiarity with word processing and electronic legal research methods. Ability to set and meet deadlines.</span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\">Submit cover letter, resume, law school transcript (may be unofficial), and writing sample with your application. </span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border:none 1pt;font-size:12pt;padding:0in;\"><span style=\"color:#333333;\"><strong>Application deadline:</strong>  Open until filled. Interviews will begin week of July 20, 2026.</span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">The Americans with Disabilities Act ensures your right to reasonable accommodations during the employment process. A request for an accommodation will not affect your opportunities for employment with the Judicial Branch. Please contact </span><a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\" style=\"color:#0000FF;text-decoration:underline;\">[email protected]</a> <span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">or by TDD through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711. </span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\">THE KANSAS JUDICIAL BRANCH IS AN EEO/AA/ADA EMPLOYER</span></span></span></span></span><br> ",
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Amy Fellows Cline, Judge of the Kansas Court of Appeals. 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Although not required, preference may be given to applicants with a GPA ranked in the top one-third of their graduating class. All candidates must be eligible to practice law in Kansas before employment. 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Please contact </span><a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\" style=\"color:#0000FF;text-decoration:underline;\">[email protected]</a> <span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\">or by TDD through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711. </span></span></span></span><br><br><span style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"line-height:115%;\">THE KANSAS JUDICIAL BRANCH IS AN EEO/AA/ADA EMPLOYER</span></span></span></span></span><br> ",
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