Clerkships
We are committed to helping our students pursue and secure judicial clerkships. Our graduates have secured clerkships in federal and state courts across the country as well as in international tribunals and administrative agencies. The map below highlights the more than 650 clerkships our graduates in the JD classes of 2016-2021 have reported securing as of March 2021. Details about the clerkships reported in each jurisdiction can be seen by clicking on the map.
Clerkships
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Alabama
3 Total Clerks
3 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Alaska
6 Total Clerks
3 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska
3 Non-Federal Clerks
- Alaska Superior Court
- Alaska Court of Appeals
Arizona
10 Total Clerks
9 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
- U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Arizona
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Arizona Superior Court - Pima County
Arkansas
2 Total Clerks
2 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
California
18 Total Clerks
17 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
- U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- California Superior Court, Los Angeles County
Colorado
9 Total Clerks
6 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
3 Non-Federal Clerks
- Colorado Supreme Court
- Colorado Judicial Branch, 19th Judicial District
Connecticut
13 Total Clerks
10 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
3 Non-Federal Clerks
- Connecticut Supreme Court
- Connecticut Appellate Court
Delaware
12 Total Clerks
6 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
6 Non-Federal Clerks
- Delaware Court of Chancery
- Delaware Supreme Court
- Delaware Superior Court, Complex Commercial Litigation Division
Florida
20 Total Clerks
19 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Florida Fifth District Court of Appeals
Georgia
5 Total Clerks
4 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Georgia Supreme Court
Hawaii
4 Total Clerks
2 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii
2 Non-Federal Clerks
- Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals
- Hawaii Supreme Court
Idaho
3 Total Clerks
3 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho
Illinois
9 Total Clerks
8 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (Staff Attorney)
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Illinois Circuit Court for Cook County
Indiana
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Iowa
3 Total Clerks
3 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
Kansas
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas
Kentucky
10 Total Clerks
10 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
Louisiana
6 Total Clerks
6 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Maine
6 Total Clerks
3 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Maine
3 Non-Federal Clerks
- Maine Supreme Court
Maryland
44 Total Clerks
22 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
22 Non-Federal Clerks
- Maryland Circuit Court - Baltimore City
- Maryland Circuit Court - Montgomery County
- Maryland District Court - Prince George's County
- Maryland Court of Appeals
- Maryland Court of Special Appeals
Massachusetts
7 Total Clerks
5 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
2 Non-Federal Clerks
- Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
- Massachusetts Appeals Court
Michigan
11 Total Clerks
11 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Minnesota
5 Total Clerks
4 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
- U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Minnesota District Court, Lyon County
Mississippi
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Missouri
6 Total Clerks
6 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
Montana
5 Total Clerks
3 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the District of Montana
2 Non-Federal Clerks
- Montana Supreme Court
Nebraska
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
Nevada
5 Total Clerks
4 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Nevada Second Judicial District Court
New Hampshire
2 Total Clerks
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- New Hampshire Supreme Court
New Jersey
31 Total Clerks
10 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
21 Non-Federal Clerks
- New Jersey Supreme Court
- New Jersey Appellate Court
- New Jersey Superior Court
New Mexico
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
New York
57 Total Clerks
55 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- U.S. Court of International Trade
- U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York
2 Non-Federal Clerks
- New York State Court of Appeals
North Carolina
14 Total Clerks
11 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
3 Non-Federal Clerks
- North Carolina Business Court
- North Carolina Court of Appeals
North Dakota
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Ohio
6 Total Clerks
6 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Oklahoma
7 Total Clerks
7 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
Oregon
2 Total Clerks
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Oregon Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
51 Total Clerks
46 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
5 Non-Federal Clerks
- Pennsylvania Supreme Court
- Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas - Philadelphia
- Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas - Northampton County
Rhode Island
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
South Carolina
1 Total Clerk
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- South Carolina Circuit Court - First Judicial Circuit
South Dakota
2 Total Clerks
2 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota
Tennessee
7 Total Clerks
7 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Texas
37 Total Clerks
36 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
- U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Supreme Court of Texas
Utah
5 Total Clerks
5 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Vermont
3 Total Clerks
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont
2 Non-Federal Clerks
- Vermont Supreme Court
Virginia
20 Total Clerks
18 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
2 Non-Federal Clerks
- Virginia Circuit Court - Prince William Circuit
- Virginia Circuit Court - Alexandria Circuit
Washington
1 Total Clerk
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Washington Court of Appeals
West Virginia
6 Total Clerks
6 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Wisconsin
0 Total Clerks
Wyoming
2 Total Clerks
2 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming
Puerto Rico
0 Total Clerks
Guam
1 Total Clerk
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Guam Superior Court
U.S. Virgin Islands
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the Virgin Islands
International
2 Total Clerks
2 South Africa Clerks
- Constitutional Court of South Africa
- International Court of Justice at the Hague
Washington DC
166 Total Clerks
78 Federal Clerks
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of Administrative Law Judges
- Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
- U.S. Civilian Board of Contract Appeals
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
- U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Administrative Law Judges
- U.S. Department of Justice, Board of Immigration Appeals
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- U.S. Tax Court
- U.S. Supreme Court
88 Non-Federal Clerks
- DC Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities
- DC Court of Appeals
- DC Office of Administrative Hearings
- DC Superior Court
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3 Total Clerks
3 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
6 Total Clerks
3 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska
3 Non-Federal Clerks
- Alaska Superior Court
- Alaska Court of Appeals
10 Total Clerks
9 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
- U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Arizona
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Arizona Superior Court - Pima County
2 Total Clerks
2 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
18 Total Clerks
17 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
- U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- California Superior Court, Los Angeles County
9 Total Clerks
6 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
3 Non-Federal Clerks
- Colorado Supreme Court
- Colorado Judicial Branch, 19th Judicial District
13 Total Clerks
10 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
3 Non-Federal Clerks
- Connecticut Supreme Court
- Connecticut Appellate Court
12 Total Clerks
6 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
6 Non-Federal Clerks
- Delaware Court of Chancery
- Delaware Supreme Court
- Delaware Superior Court, Complex Commercial Litigation Division
20 Total Clerks
19 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Florida Fifth District Court of Appeals
5 Total Clerks
4 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Georgia Supreme Court
4 Total Clerks
2 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii
2 Non-Federal Clerks
- Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals
- Hawaii Supreme Court
3 Total Clerks
3 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho
9 Total Clerks
8 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (Staff Attorney)
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Illinois Circuit Court for Cook County
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
3 Total Clerks
3 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas
10 Total Clerks
10 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
6 Total Clerks
6 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
6 Total Clerks
3 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Maine
3 Non-Federal Clerks
- Maine Supreme Court
44 Total Clerks
22 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
22 Non-Federal Clerks
- Maryland Circuit Court - Baltimore City
- Maryland Circuit Court - Montgomery County
- Maryland District Court - Prince George's County
- Maryland Court of Appeals
- Maryland Court of Special Appeals
7 Total Clerks
5 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
2 Non-Federal Clerks
- Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
- Massachusetts Appeals Court
11 Total Clerks
11 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
5 Total Clerks
4 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
- U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Minnesota District Court, Lyon County
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
6 Total Clerks
6 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
5 Total Clerks
3 Federal Clerks
- U.S. District Court for the District of Montana
2 Non-Federal Clerks
- Montana Supreme Court
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
5 Total Clerks
4 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Nevada Second Judicial District Court
2 Total Clerks
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- New Hampshire Supreme Court
31 Total Clerks
10 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
21 Non-Federal Clerks
- New Jersey Supreme Court
- New Jersey Appellate Court
- New Jersey Superior Court
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
57 Total Clerks
55 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- U.S. Court of International Trade
- U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York
2 Non-Federal Clerks
- New York State Court of Appeals
14 Total Clerks
11 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
3 Non-Federal Clerks
- North Carolina Business Court
- North Carolina Court of Appeals
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
6 Total Clerks
6 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
7 Total Clerks
7 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
2 Total Clerks
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Oregon Supreme Court
51 Total Clerks
46 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
5 Non-Federal Clerks
- Pennsylvania Supreme Court
- Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas - Philadelphia
- Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas - Northampton County
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1 Total Clerk
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- South Carolina Circuit Court - First Judicial Circuit
2 Total Clerks
2 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota
7 Total Clerks
7 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
37 Total Clerks
36 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
- U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Supreme Court of Texas
5 Total Clerks
5 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
3 Total Clerks
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont
2 Non-Federal Clerks
- Vermont Supreme Court
20 Total Clerks
18 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
2 Non-Federal Clerks
- Virginia Circuit Court - Prince William Circuit
- Virginia Circuit Court - Alexandria Circuit
1 Total Clerk
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Washington Court of Appeals
6 Total Clerks
6 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
0 Total Clerks
2 Total Clerks
2 Federal Clerks
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming
0 Total Clerks
1 Total Clerk
1 Non-Federal Clerk
- Guam Superior Court
1 Total Clerk
1 Federal Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the Virgin Islands
2 Total Clerks
2 South Africa Clerks
- Constitutional Court of South Africa
- International Court of Justice at the Hague
166 Total Clerks
78 Federal Clerks
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of Administrative Law Judges
- Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
- U.S. Civilian Board of Contract Appeals
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
- U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Administrative Law Judges
- U.S. Department of Justice, Board of Immigration Appeals
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- U.S. Tax Court
- U.S. Supreme Court
88 Non-Federal Clerks
- DC Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities
- DC Court of Appeals
- DC Office of Administrative Hearings
- DC Superior Court