Judicial Clerkships

Questions about course selection in relation to clerking? Refer first to the overview on the Positioning Yourself for Clerkships webpage. Then pose any remaining…

For most 1Ls interested in clerking, your post-graduation clerkship search will start in your 2L year. However, we know that there are a few judges…

Looking for post-graduation options? Our latest hiring status spreadsheets reveal many judges are still hiring for fall 2026 clerkships, including newly-confirmed judges. Even if…

If you are interested in clerking for a judge and have not already seen this information, check out our Judicial Clerkships 101 slides and/or…

2Ls, congratulations on wrapping up the semester! If you are interested in clerking, now would be a good time to subscribe to our separate…

The clerkship advisers in OCS look forward to working with many of you this year! Please help us triage by ONLY scheduling an appointment in…

3Ls, if you are interested in clerking in 2027 or 2028 and not already plugged into the application process, now’s a good time to join,…

Most 2Ls who intend to apply for judicial clerkships “on plan” next June can wait until the spring semester to check in. But following the…

The slides and video from Judicial Clerkships 101 on September 10 are now available for review.  A judicial clerkship is one of the most…

Students new to the clerkship topic should review the explanation of our spreadsheets about judges’ hiring status and then the latest spreadsheets. Most…

Quick clerkship question?  There are now two options. Drop in on any Tuesday, between 12:30 and 1:00 pm ET, to a dedicated Zoom link. …

3Ls, if you are interested in clerking in 2027 or 2028 and not already plugged into the application process, now’s a good time to join,…

If you are considering clerking or want to learn more about judicial clerkships, save the dates for clerkship programming this fall, all 12:30-1:15 pm. Registration…

If you are considering clerking or want to learn more about judicial clerkships, register now for the following events, both 12:30-1:15 pm:  …

Judicial Clerkships 101 is next Wed, Sept 10, 12:30-1:15 pm, Langdell North – 225. Advance registration is at capacity, with a wait list. Unfortunately,…

It’s not too late to start applying for 2026 clerkships, as one great option for after graduation.  Our latest tracking of…

You can still start a clerkship search from scratch, now or in the future. Many judges have openings for 2026, and other judges are already…

As you wrap up your summer job, you may be anticipating an offer from a law firm while also seeking a judicial clerkship. A few…