Zürich
solique - Auditorship at the District Court Dielsdorf (100%)
- 22 April 2026
- 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
The Bezirksgericht Dielsdorf is a civil and criminal court in Switzerland. This is a great opportunity for recent graduates to enter the legal profession.
Tasks
- You will engage in various court activities and proceedings.
- Participate in negotiations and case management independently.
- Gain insights into different areas of law, such as civil and criminal matters.
Skills
- A completed law degree and strong language skills required.
- Excellent communication and analytical skills.
- Ability to work well in a team and independently.
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About the job
District Court Dielsdorf
Court Management
The District Court Dielsdorf is a first-instance civil and criminal court with around 40 employees. Approximately 3,500 cases are processed annually.
An auditorship at the District Court Dielsdorf enables graduates 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 examination.
Auditorship at the District Court Dielsdorf (100%)
Your area of responsibility
The District Court Dielsdorf employs nine auditors. As part of the auditorship, 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, independently handling cases to some extent, and drafting decisions, you will gain particular insight into civil law (e.g. claims including labour 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.
Your profile
- Admission requirements according to § 2 AudVO:
- Completed law degree;
- Very good knowledge of the official language;
- Good reputation (extract from the criminal record);
- Legal capacity (certificate of legal capacity)
- Applications are accepted even before the official graduation ceremony, provided that the application includes a confirmation from the university or a transcript of records showing that all required examination subjects and the master’s thesis have been successfully completed.
Our offer
- 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 examination
Please submit your application including documents (especially CV, bachelor’s and master’s degree with transcript of records, extract from the criminal record, 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 plannable positions, there are always also short-term employment opportunities.
For any questions and further information, the Chief Court Clerk MLaw Nora Michel or her deputy MLaw Manuela Burkard will be happy to assist you (Tel. 044 854 88 11).
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 plannable positions, there are always also short-term employment opportunities.
For any questions and further information, the Chief Court Clerk MLaw Nora Michel or her deputy MLaw Manuela Burkard will be happy to assist you (Tel. 044 854 88 11).
