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Job Details for Term Law Clerk to a U.S. District Judge

Court Name/Organization California Central District Court
Overview of the Position The U.S. District Court, Central District of California, invites applications for the position of Term Law Clerk to the Honorable Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong, U.S. District Judge. The details of specific positions, including start dates, can be found on OSCAR. The start date for this position is Oct. 1, 2026. The position is a one-year term, but it is Judge Frimpong’s intention to transition this position to a career law clerk position after one year. Accordingly, only those candidates who are committed to serving as a career law clerk should apply. Candidates who are seeking to serve only as a term law clerk should apply to vacancy number 26-38.
Location Los Angeles, CA
Opening and Closing Dates 04/27/2026 - Open Until Filled
Appointment Type Permanent
Classification Level/Grade JSP 11/01 - JSP 14/10
Salary $87,061 - $190,627
Announcement Number 26-39

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.