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 Staci M. Yandle. This term judicial law clerk position is for one year and may be extended upon mutual consent, but will not exceed four years. The term law clerk provides critical support to Judge Yandle by conducting legal research and preparing legal memoranda, orders, and draft opinions on both civil and criminal cases. The successful candidate for this position will report to the Benton courthouse. However, applicants outside of the Benton, Illinois area may be considered for ad hoc telework and/or reporting to the East St. Louis courthouse. |
| Location | Benton, IL |
| Opening and Closing Dates | 05/19/2025 - 06/09/2025 |
| Appointment Type | Permanent |
| Classification Level/Grade | JSP 11/1 |
| Salary | $73,939 - $140,476 |
| Link to Court Careers Information | https://www.ilsd.uscourts.gov/job-vacancies |
| Announcement Number | 2025-02SMY |
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