clerkship

clerkship
a) The state or business of a clerk
b) A temporary job of assisting a judge in writing legal opinions, generally available to a beginning attorney for one to two years.

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  • clerkship — clerk·ship || klÉœrkʃɪp / klɑːk n. position or rank of clerk …   English contemporary dictionary

  • clerkship — clerk·ship …   English syllables

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