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Job Details for Term Law Clerk to U.S. Magistrate Judge

Court Name/Organization Washington Eastern District Court
Overview of the Position The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington is currently accepting applications for a full-time Term Law Clerk position with U.S. Magistrate Judge Alexander C. Ekstrom. The term law clerk will be stationed in Yakima, Washington, with occasional travel to the courthouses located in Richland and Spokane. It is anticipated this position will begin in August 2026 and conclude in August 2028; position may be extended at the agreement of the parties. This position is open until filled, with initial review date of Aug. 22, 2025.
Location Yakima, WA
Opening and Closing Dates 07/23/2025 - Open Until Filled
Appointment Type Permanent
Classification Level/Grade JSP 11 - JSP 13
Salary $73,939 - $137,000
Announcement Number 2025-7

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.