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Term Law Clerk

U.S. Courts · 🇺🇸 Norfolk, Virginia, United States · Onsite · $75,038 - $106,950/year
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Position Overview

Location: 🇺🇸 Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Compensation: $75,038 - $106,950/year
Position: Senior
Type: Internship
Practice Area: General Practice
Remote: No
Posted:
Deadline: Dec 14, 2026

Internship Description

The Temporary Law Clerk manages a large docket of civil and criminal cases and has primary responsibilities regarding the drafting and finalizing of opinions and orders. This fast-paced "Rocket Docket" District demands excellent writing and analytical skills. The successful applicant must meet multiple deadlines in a timely and organized fashion and must be able to produce written materials (i.e. orders, opinions, etc.) quickly and accurately. Flexibility to meet demanding deadlines and a concomitant strong work ethic are both required. Candidates must maintain a courteous and professional demeanor within chambers, the Court, and the Bar, and before the public.

Requirements

The Temporary Law Clerk manages a large docket of civil and criminal cases and has primary responsibilities regarding the drafting and finalizing of opinions and orders. This fast-paced "Rocket Docket" District demands excellent writing and analytical skills. The successful applicant must meet multiple deadlines in a timely and organized fashion and must be able to produce written materials (i.e. orders, opinions, etc.) quickly and accurately. Flexibility to meet demanding deadlines and a concomitant strong work ethic are both required. Candidates must maintain a courteous and professional demeanor within chambers, the Court, and the Bar, and before the public.

Perks & Benefits

Legal internship experience, Professional mentorship, Career development, Academic credit opportunities

Compensation

$75,038 - $106,950/year

Practice Area

General Practice

Application Contact

Contact: U.S. Courts Internship Coordinator

Application Deadline

December 14, 2026

Employment Type

Intern

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