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Job Details for Judicial Law Clerk (Term)

Court Name/Organization Illinois Southern District Court
Overview of the Position The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois is seeking a full-time term judicial law clerk to U.S. District Judge David W. Dugan. The judicial law clerk researches issues of law, writes extensively, attends and assists with court proceedings, and acts as advisor, making recommendations based on the law, to Judge Dugan. The caseload in the jurisdiction is heavy, and the types of cases presented are varied, often involving novel issues of law. While the nature of the matters presented is serious, the office environment is collegial. There is daily interaction with the judge and other law clerks and staff concerning legal and court-related issues. The successful candidate for this position will report to the East St. Louis courthouse.
Location East St. Louis, IL
Opening and Closing Dates 12/19/2024 - 01/15/2025
Appointment Type Permanent
Classification Level/Grade JSP 11 - JSP 13
Salary Not specified
Announcement Number 2024-09DWD

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.