Job Details for Term Law Clerk
| Court Name/Organization | New Mexico District Court |
| Overview of the Position | The U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Term Law Clerk position, contingent upon the appointment of the new U.S. Magistrate Judge in Albuquerque (anticipated December 2026). Term of approximately 20 months, commencing immediately after the Judge's appointment to the bench, and lasting until Aug. 31, 2028, with a possible extension. |
| Location | Albuquerque, NM |
| Opening and Closing Dates | 09/23/2026 - Open Until Filled |
| Appointment Type | Permanent |
| Classification Level/Grade | JSP 11-13 |
| Salary | $75,489 - $107,592 |
| Link to Court Careers Information | https://www.nmd.uscourts.gov/employment |
| Announcement Number | 26-ABQ/JSP-5 |
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The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.