Michigan § 600.318 - Research law clerk; employment; qualifications.
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§ 600.318. Research law clerk; employment; qualifications.
Each judge of the court of appeals may employ a research law clerk to assist the judge in connection with the work of his or her office.
A clerk shall be a Michigan resident and a graduate of a law school approved and accredited by the council of legal education of the American bar association.
A clerk shall be employed for a maximum of 5 years.
A clerk shall perform those duties prescribed by the court of appeals.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 600.318 ("Research law clerk; employment; qualifications.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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