Diverse career opportunities await within the federal courts, probation and pretrial services, public defender organizations, and other judicial branch agencies.
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Total Job Vacancies: 503
| Job Title | Court Name/Organization | Minimum Salary | City | State | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Master | U.S. Court of Federal Claims | $228,000 | Washington | DC | 03/20/2026 |
| Operations Specialist | Ohio Northern District Court | $46,675 | Cleveland | OH | Open Until Filled |
| Investigator - Trial Unit (Spanish-Speaking) | Arizona Federal Public Defender | $76,095 | Tucson | AZ | 03/06/2026 |
| Fully Certified Spanish Language Interpreter | Arizona Federal Public Defender | $62,893 | Tucson | AZ | 02/27/2026 |
| Assistant Federal Public Defender - Trial | Arizona Federal Public Defender | $80,282 | Phoenix | AZ | Open Until Filled |
| Judicial and Public Services Supervisor | Federal Circuit Court of Appeals | $81,906 | Washington | DC | Open Until Filled |
| Pro Se Law Clerk | Georgia Southern District Court | $74,678 | Remote | Anywhere in the U.S. | Open Until Filled |
| Pro Se Law Clerk | Georgia Southern District Court | $74,678 | Augusta | GA | Open Until Filled |
| Electronic Court Recorder Operator/Administrative Assistant | California Central District Court | $52,112 | Santa Ana | CA | Open Until Filled |
| Electronic Court Recorder Operator/Administrative Assistant | California Central District Court | $52,112 | Riverside | CA | Open Until Filled |
| U.S. Probation Officer | Washington Eastern Probation and Pretrial Services | Yakima | WA | 02/23/2026 | |
| Financial & Procurement Specialist | Illinois Northern District Court | $55,180 | Chicago | IL | 02/18/2026 |
| Procurement and Financial Specialist | Alabama Southern District Court | $54,372 | Mobile | AL | Open Until Filled |
| Systems Analyst/Programmer | California Northern Bankruptcy Court | $89,488 | Remote | Anywhere in the U.S. | Open Until Filled |
| Career Law Clerk | California Eastern District Court | $89,959 | Fresno | CA | 03/20/2026 |
| Courtroom Technology Specialist | Virginia Eastern District Court | $56,797 | Richmond | VA | Open Until Filled |
| Assistant Federal Public Defender | Tennessee Western Federal Public Defender | Memphis | TN | 03/10/2026 | |
| Term Law Clerk to a Magistrate Judge | North Carolina Western District Court | $74,678 | Asheville | NC | Open Until Filled |
| Investigator | Tennessee Western Federal Public Defender | Memphis | TN | 03/10/2026 | |
| Courtroom Deputy | Florida Southern District Court | $63,615 | Fort Lauderdale | FL | Open Until Filled |
| U.S. Magistrate Judge | Virginia Western District Court | Abingdon | VA | 03/13/2026 | |
| Criminal Duty Clerk | Minnesota District Court | $53,814 | Minneapolis | MN | Open Until Filled |
| Human Resources Manager | Florida Middle Pretrial Services | $85,141 | Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa | FL | Open Until Filled |
| Operations Support Clerk | Colorado District Court | $44,985 | Denver | CO | Open Until Filled |
| Assistant Calendar Clerk | Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals | $50,438 | San Francisco | CA | Open Until Filled |
| Administrative Assistant | Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals | $40,740 | San Francisco | CA | Open Until Filled |
| Official Court Reporter | Oklahoma Eastern District Court | $94,454 | Muskogee | OK | Open Until Filled |
| Assistant Federal Public Defender - Trial Division | Colorado Federal Public Defender | $85,573 | Denver | CO | Open Until Filled |
| Assistant Federal Public Defender - Appellate Division | Colorado Federal Public Defender | $85,573 | Denver | CO | 05/11/2026 |
| Court Finance Intern | Florida Northern District Court | Tallahassee | FL | Open Until Filled | |
| Court Operations Intern | Florida Northern District Court | Pensacola | FL | Open Until Filled | |
| Human Resources Administrator | Florida Northern District Court | $71,583 | Pensacola | FL | Open Until Filled |
| Term Law Clerk | Louisiana Middle District Court | $74,678 | Baton Rouge | LA | 02/27/2026 |
| Records Manager | Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals | St. Louis | MO | Open Until Filled | |
| Procurement Specialist II | New Mexico District Court | $59,732 | Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Santa Fe | NM | Open Until Filled |
| Court Reporter | Indiana Southern District Court | $96,343 | Indianapolis | IN | 02/27/2026 |
| Courtroom Deputy Clerk | Indiana Southern District Court | $59,732 | Indianapolis | IN | 02/23/2026 |
| Assistant Federal Public Defender | Massachusetts Federal Public Defender | $86,923 | Boston | MA | Open Until Filled |
| Assistant Federal Public Defender | Illinois Central Federal Public Defender | $76,748 | Urbana | IL | Open Until Filled |
| Term Law Clerk - Fall 2027 | New Mexico District Court | $74,678 | Las Cruces | NM | Open Until Filled |
| Term Law Clerk | New Mexico District Court | $75,489 | Santa Fe | NM | Open Until Filled |
| System Administrator | Illinois Southern District Court | $73,400 | East St. Louis | IL | 03/09/2026 |
| Docket Clerk/Relief Courtroom Deputy Clerk | California Northern District Court | $67,972 | San Jose | CA | Open Until Filled |
| Calendar Clerk | California Southern District Court | $56,386 | San Diego | CA | Open Until Filled |
| Case Administrator | Illinois Central District Court | $44,701 | Peoria | IL | 02/27/2026 |
| Investigator - Capital Habeas Unit | Texas Western Federal Public Defender | $76,777 | Austin | TX | Open Until Filled |
| Assistant Federal Public Defender | Texas Western Federal Public Defender | $76,748 | Midland | TX | Open Until Filled |
| Audio Visual Student Intern | Illinois Northern District Court | $0 | Chicago | IL | 02/23/2026 |
| Paralegal or Assistant Paralegal | Texas Western Federal Public Defender | $74,678 | Midland | TX | Open Until Filled |
| U.S. Probation Officer | Illinois Southern Probation and Pretrial Services | $51,419 | East St. Louis, Benton | IL | 04/06/2026 |