Auditorate at the District Court Dielsdorf (100%)

An auditorate at the District Court Dielsdorf offers graduates the opportunity to enter the legal profession. It lasts one net year and is credited as a practical year in accordance with the admission requirements for the bar exam.

The District Court Dielsdorf employs nine auditors. As part of the auditorate, you will be deployed in all areas of activity for which a district court in the canton of Zurich is responsible. By participating in hearings, partially independent case processing, and drafting decisions, you will gain particular insight into civil law (e.g., claims including labor law disputes, family and tenancy law), criminal law, as well as debt enforcement and bankruptcy law.

Our ten positions as court clerks are regularly filled by our own auditors. This gives you the prospect of a longer-term position at the District Court Dielsdorf and a career in the Zurich judiciary.

Admission requirements according to § 2 AudVO:

• Completed law degree;
• Very good knowledge of the official language;
• Good reputation (criminal record extract);
• Legal capacity (certificate of legal capacity)

Applications are accepted even before the official graduation ceremony, provided the application includes a confirmation from the university or an extract of the grade sheet showing that all required examination subjects and the master's thesis have been successfully completed.

• Varied daily work with many contacts
• Highly qualified environment with many young colleagues 
• Access to exclusive training and further education events 
• Plannable professional career and unpaid leave for the bar exam

Please submit your application including documents (especially CV, bachelor’s and master’s degree with transcript, criminal record extract, certificate of legal capacity) online.

The District Court Dielsdorf regularly fills auditor positions throughout the year. Please indicate in your application from when you would like to start the position. In addition to the planned positions, there are always short-term employment opportunities.

For any questions and further information, the Chief Court Clerk MLaw Nora Michel or her deputy MLaw Theresa Hilbe will be happy to assist you (Tel. 044 854 88 11).