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: 394
| Job Title | Court Name/Organization | Minimum Salary | City | State | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Term Law Clerk to a District Judge | Arkansas Eastern District Court | $74,678 | Little Rock | AR | Open Until Filled |
| Interior Designer/Space Planner | Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals | $73,400 | St. Louis | MO | Open Until Filled |
| Administrative Assistant | New Jersey Federal Public Defender | Camden | NJ | Open Until Filled | |
| Case Administrator | Utah Bankruptcy Court | $49,361 | Salt Lake City | UT | Open Until Filled |
| Systems Administrator/Programmer (CM/ECF) | Utah Bankruptcy Court | $71,583 | Salt Lake City | UT | Open Until Filled |
| Probation Services Technician | California Southern Probation Office | El Centro | CA | Open Until Filled | |
| Executive Assistant - Probation and Pretrial Services Office | California Central District Court | $63,388 | Los Angeles | CA | Open Until Filled |
| Assistant Federal Public Defender | South Carolina Federal Public Defender | $76,748 | Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville | SC | Open Until Filled |
| Pro Se Staff Attorney (Half-Time) | California Central District Court | $43,530 | Los Angeles | CA | Open Until Filled |
| Term Law Clerk | Kansas District Court | $74,678 | Wichita | KS | 10/25/2026 |
| Career Law Clerk to U.S. Bankruptcy Judge | Alabama Northern Bankruptcy Court | $77,772 | Huntsville | AL | Open Until Filled |
| Intake Clerk | Kentucky Eastern District Court | $46,560 | Covington | KY | Open Until Filled |
| Automation Systems Specialist | New York Southern District Court | $64,075 | New York | NY | Open Until Filled |
| Administrative Assistant | Missouri Western Probation and Pretrial Services | $44,701 | Springfield | MO | Open Until Filled |
| Intake Clerk | Alabama Northern District Court | $40,753 | Birmingham | AL | 08/31/2026 |
| Assistant Federal Public Defender | Tennessee Western Federal Public Defender | Jackson | TN | Open Until Filled | |
| Legal Assistant | Tennessee Western Federal Public Defender | Memphis | TN | Open Until Filled | |
| Investigator | Tennessee Western Federal Public Defender | Memphis | TN | Open Until Filled | |
| Temporary Probation Services Technician | Michigan Eastern District Court | $49,306 | Ann Arbor, Bay City, Detroit | MI | 08/23/2026 |
| Operations Support Technician | Texas Northern Probation and Pretrial Services | $43,861 | Dallas | TX | 09/30/2026 |
| Probation Services Technician | Florida Southern Probation and Pretrial Services | $47,606 | Miami | FL | Open Until Filled |
| U.S. Probation Officer | Illinois Central Probation and Pretrial Services | $51,419 | Peoria, Springfield | IL | 08/25/2026 |
| Supervisory U.S. Probation Officer | Illinois Central Probation and Pretrial Services | $85,141 | Springfield | IL | 08/25/2026 |
| Case Administrator | Georgia Southern Bankruptcy Court | $44,701 | Brunswick | GA | Open Until Filled |
| Financial Assistant | California Central District Court | $52,112 | Los Angeles | CA | Open Until Filled |
| Supervisory Staff Interpreter | California Central District Court | $146,632 | Los Angeles | CA | Open Until Filled |
| Assistant Federal Public Defender - Trial Attorney | New Mexico Federal Public Defender | $76,748 | Las Cruces | NM | Open Until Filled |
| Support Specialist | New York Northern Probation and Pretrial Services | $41,625 | Albany | NY | Open Until Filled |
| Supervisory U.S. Probation Officer | Massachusetts Probation and Pretrial Services | $96,429 | Boston, Taunton | MA | Open Until Filled |
| Law School Intern - Mediation (Unpaid) | Second Circuit Court of Appeals | New York | NY | Open Until Filled | |
| Staff Attorney | Massachusetts District Court | $84,579 | Boston | MA | Open Until Filled |
| Automation Specialist/Programmer | California Southern Probation Office | $68,233 | San Diego | CA | Open Until Filled |
| U.S. Magistrate Judge | Washington Western District Court | $229,980 | Tacoma | WA | 08/28/2026 |
| Court Reporter | Texas Northern District Court | $103,772 | Dallas | TX | Open Until Filled |
| Circuit Executive | Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals | St. Louis | MO | Open Until Filled | |
| Judicial Assistant to Senior U.S. Circuit Judge | Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals | $86,123 | Houston | TX | Open Until Filled |
| Judicial Assistant | Wyoming District Court | $61,722 | Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park | WY | Open Until Filled |
| Pretrial Services Officer Assistant | Pennsylvania Eastern Pretrial Services | $49,256 | Philadelphia | PA | Open Until Filled |
| Staff Attorney | Florida Middle District Court | $74,678 | Jacksonville | FL | Open Until Filled |
| Calendar Clerk | California Southern District Court | $56,386 | San Diego | CA | Open Until Filled |
| Deputy Director of the Legal Division | District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals | $135,397 | Washington | DC | Open Until Filled |
| Law Clerk - Term | Tennessee Eastern District Court | $74,678 | Knoxville | TN | Open Until Filled |
| Term Law Clerk | Colorado District Court | $83,265 | Denver | CO | Open Until Filled |
| Personal Assistant to U.S. District Judge | California Southern District Court | $46,533 | San Diego | CA | Open Until Filled |
| Social Worker | New Mexico Federal Public Defender | Albuquerque | NM | Open Until Filled | |
| Paralegal | New Mexico Federal Public Defender | Albuquerque | NM | Open Until Filled | |
| Social Worker | New Mexico Federal Public Defender | Las Cruces | NM | Open Until Filled | |
| Assistant Federal Public Defender | North Carolina Middle Federal Public Defender | $76,748 | Greensboro | NC | Open Until Filled |
| Assistant Federal Public Defender | Alabama Northern Federal Public Defender | Birmingham | AL | Open Until Filled | |
| U.S. Magistrate Judge | Nevada District Court | $229,908 | Reno | NV | 10/15/2026 |