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Job Details for Term Law Clerk to U.S. District Judge Daniel M. Traynor

Court Name/Organization North Dakota District Court
Overview of the Position The position of Term Law Clerk to Judge Daniel M. Traynor is for a two-year term beginning in August 2027. The position is located in the chambers of Judge Traynor in Bismarck, North Dakota. Principal duties of the position include researching substantive issues of federal and state law; drafting legal memoranda, opinions, and orders; Preparing the judge for hearings, trials, or mediations; assisting the judge with case management; providing legal counsel and support to the judge; and exhibiting the highest standards of excellence and integrity.
Location Bismarck, ND
Opening and Closing Dates 01/12/2026 - 05/31/2026
Appointment Type Permanent
Classification Level/Grade JSP 11/1 - JSP 13/1
Salary $74,678 - $106,437
Announcement Number 26-02

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.