Administrative Court in Stockholm seeks legal clerks

The Administrative Court in Stockholm is a modern and development-oriented workplace with engaged employees. The operations are characterized by high quality and efficient processing. The Administrative Court in Stockholm is one of the largest courts in the country and one of the four migration courts. We have over 500 employees and our main types of cases are migration cases, assistance cases, social insurance cases, tax cases, and public procurement cases. Here, you can develop and be challenged in your work alongside colleagues with diverse skills and backgrounds. Here, you make a difference every day!

About the position

As a legal clerk, you are very important for the court to carry out its important societal task. You work on legal investigations, prepare proposals for judgments and decisions, present cases and proposals for resolution, and write notes during oral hearings.

In addition, you prepare cases, address practical and procedural issues, and communicate with parties. The cases you work on can be very varied and sometimes require quick handling. In this recruitment, we are looking for legal clerks for several of our departments. The court has nine departments focusing on migration, tax, or general cases. Please indicate in your application which type of department you are interested in; you can specify multiple types of departments.

Qualifications

We are looking for a lawyer with a law degree or a Bachelor of Laws. You are either qualified as a trainee or have completed your traineeship by 2025-08-31, or have at least two years of experience in qualified legal work at a general administrative court.

It is an advantage if you have at least one year of experience in qualified legal work within the areas of administrative law after graduation.

To perform well in the position of legal clerk, you need to be a highly skilled lawyer with excellent legal methodology and problem-solving abilities, as well as very good written and oral communication skills. You demonstrate very good judgment, have excellent collaboration skills while also being able to work independently. Your work capacity is high, and you are results-oriented, executing tasks in a structured and meticulous manner. You possess a high degree of self-awareness and learn from experiences and feedback from your surroundings. You can quickly adapt to new circumstances and are positive, working constructively under pressure.

To be considered for employment, you must meet high standards regarding judgment, security awareness, and suitability. This means that you uphold democratic values and the state values that govern the operations of Swedish Courts. We require you to comply with applicable laws. We place great importance on your personal qualities. Work samples and tests may be part of the recruitment process.

Swedish citizenship is required by law.

Welcome with your application!