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Auditor at the Meilen District Court
- 10 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Meilen
Job summary
The District Court of Meilen is a civil and criminal court employing around 65 staff.
Tasks
- Assist court clerks with decision drafting and documentation.
- Participate in hearings and legal proceedings in various areas.
- Gain insights into civil and criminal law through practical experience.
Skills
- Completed law degree (MLaw) and strong language skills required.
- Excellent legal drafting and organizational skills necessary.
- Teamwork and effective communication abilities essential.
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About the job
The Meilen District Court is a civil and criminal court of first instance and employs about 65 people. Each year, the Meilen District Court handles over 4,000 civil and criminal cases.
Auditor at the Meilen District Court
An auditor position at the Meilen District Court offers graduates (MLaw) an entry into the judiciary. The auditor position lasts a net year (14 months), which is credited as a practical year for the admission requirements for the bar exam.
As an auditor, you support the court clerks in drafting decisions, taking minutes, maintaining file indexes, and various other legal and administrative tasks. You participate in hearings and assist in processing the cases handled in civil and criminal law. This way, you gain insight into various areas of law and different types of proceedings.
- Completed law degree (MLaw);
- Very good knowledge of the official language;
- Good reputation (criminal record extract);
- Legal capacity (certificate of legal capacity).
- a varied workday and a challenging as well as exciting legal activity;
- a collegial team and a pleasant working atmosphere;
- individual support and promotion by our court clerks and judges;
- tailored and exclusive training and further education opportunities within the program of the Zurich civil and criminal courts;
- a modern workplace within walking distance to Lake Zurich;
- regular promotion opportunities to a position as court clerk, if suitable;
- part-time employment upon request.
The Meilen District Court has auditor positions to fill regularly throughout the year. Please submit your application early and indicate from when you can start the position. In addition to the planned positions, there are also short-term employment opportunities.
Applications are also accepted before the official graduation ceremony, provided that the application includes an early certificate of study completion or a transcript showing that all required exam subjects and the master thesis have been successfully completed.
Are you interested in completing an auditor position at the Meilen District Court? Then submit your application with the usual documents (especially CV, bachelor and master diploma with transcript, criminal record extract, certificate of legal capacity, any work references) online or send it to the Chief Court Clerk MLaw D. Stricker (058 111 21 21).
