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INTRODUCTIONThe U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota is seeking a part-time (20-hours per week) Pro Se Law Clerk. The Pro Se Law Clerk will work primarily with prisoner habeas corpus and civil rights actions, and cases in which a plaintiff applies for in forma pauperis (IFP) status.This position is subject to funding based on caseload. Based on current data, funding for the position is expected to last at least until December 2024, and may be renewed thereafter, depending upon availability of funds. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES• Conduct substantive review and screening of all new prisoner pleadings, (habeas corpus petitions and civil rights complaints) and all new cases in which a plaintiff files an IFP application, and make reco