State Court Clerkships
The process for applying for state court clerkships varies and may begin as early as the 2L year.
Resources for state court clerkships
- The Vermont Guide to State Court Clerkships (username silver; password maple)
- Courts’ websites (found in the Vermont Guide)
- National Center for State Courts
- CP&P’s Judicial Clerkship Newsletter (emailed to the clerkship listserv )
For links to several specialty state courts, please click here.
Information from specific courts
INFORMATION FOR THE 2021 TERM WILL BE POSTED AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE
- CA Los Angeles Superior Court
- CA San Francisco Superior Court 2020 Term (apply by February 21, 2020, 4:00 pm PST)
- CT Supreme Court 2021 Term (applications accepted May 1, 2020 to June 8, 2020 - subject to change due to the Covid-19 pandemic)
- CT Appellate Ct 2021 Term (applications accepted May 1, 2020 to June 8, 2020 - subject to change due to the Covid-19 pandemic)
- DC Court of Appeals (District of Columbia’s highest court)
- DE Chancery Court 2021 Term (deadline February 14, 2020)
- DE Supreme Court (clerkship link at bottom of court’s webpage)
- DE Family Court (accepting applications until September 13, 2019 4:00 pm)
- DE Superior Court
- FL Supreme Court
- MA Supreme Judicial Court 2021 Term (apply when you have spring 2020 grades)
- MA Appeals Court 2020 Term (apply by August 31, 2019)
- MD Courts
- ME Courts
- NJ Courts 2020 Term (accepting applications beginning June 17, 2019)
- NY Court of Appeals (state’s highest court)
- NH Supreme Court 2020 Term (apply by June 1, 2019)
- NH Superior Court
- TX Supreme Court
- VT Supreme Court 2021 Term (rolling)
- VT Trial Court 2020 Term (apply by May 15, 2020)
- WI - Justice Annette Kingsland Ziegler, Wisconsin Supreme Court 2021 Term - Symplicity posting 32432
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