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

Court Name/Organization Washington Western District Court
Overview of the Position The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington is seeking qualified candidates from all backgrounds for the position of Term Law Clerk for Senior U.S. District Judge Ricardo S. Martinez in Seattle, Washington. The term clerkship will be for a minimum one-year term but may be extended by mutual agreement. Judge Martinez prefers term clerks willing to serve for two years, but this is not a requirement. The start date for this position is anticipated to be in Summer 2027 or Fall 2027.
Location Seattle, WA
Opening and Closing Dates 06/17/2026 - 08/17/2026
Appointment Type Temporary
Classification Level/Grade JSP 11 - JSP 13
Salary $83,935 - $155,521
Announcement Number 26-WAW-26

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.