Job Details for Judicial Law Clerk - Career or Term
| Court Name/Organization | Tennessee Eastern District Court |
| Overview of the Position | U.S. Magistrate Judge Cynthia Richardson Wyrick is seeking a judicial law clerk. The position is for a career or term appointment with the option to be extended without further competition and is expected to begin on March 9, 2026. The judicial law clerk performs legal research, drafts opinions, attends motion hearings and other court proceedings, and acts as advisor, making recommendations based on the law, to Cynthia Richardson Wyrick, U.S. magistrate judge. The caseload in the jurisdiction is heavy, and the types of cases presented, both civil and criminal, are varied. There is daily interaction with Judge Wyrick. Effective interaction with other chambers staff, clerk’s office staff, and members of the bar is essential to this position. For a full position overview, qualifications, salary information, benefits, and application process, please see the vacancy announcement. |
| Location | Greeneville, TN |
| Opening and Closing Dates | 01/08/2026 - Open Until Filled |
| Appointment Type | Permanent |
| Classification Level/Grade | JSP 11/1 - JSP 14/10 |
| Salary | $74,678 - $163,514 |
| Link to Court Careers Information | http://www.tned.uscourts.gov |
| Announcement Number | 2026-2 |
| Link to Job Announcement | |
The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.