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Term Law Clerk to U. S. Magistrate Judge

Monday, August 4, 2025

The United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas is seeking a full‐time term law clerk position to a U. S. Magistrate Judge in El Dorado, AR. This position is anticipated to cover a one-year term, though may be extended at the discretion of the successful applicant and the Judge for an additional period not to exceed a total of four years. Responsibilities of this position may include but are not limited to the following:

  • Research substantive issues of federal and state law;
  • Draft legal memoranda, opinions, and orders;
  • Analyze statutes, regulations, and substantive issues in all areas of civil and criminal law;
  • Perform case management and other administrative desk duties;
  • Provide legal counsel and support to the judge; and
  • Exhibit the highest standards of excellence and integrity.

View the full vacancy announcement here.