Judicial Law Clerk

Position Title: Judicial Law Clerk Accepting Resumes/Posting Date: September 15, 2026 Applications Accepted Until: Until Positions Filled Starting Date: TBD Term: Minimum two years, though each position remains “at will” by law. Requirements:Applicants must have passed a state bar exam and be admitted to a state bar association. Applicants must have outstanding analytical, writing, editing, and research skills. Successful applicants have typically performed well in law school. Law review or other journal experience is preferred, but not required. The applicant is expected to be attentive to both detail and deadlines, and otherwise assist the Judge in all job aspects. Partial remote work may be considered. Description:The applicant will write judicial bench memoranda of law and perform additional legal research as needed. The applicant will also perform computer-based case management tasks as needed. How to Apply:Send cover letter, resume, reference list, law school transcript, and writing sample to Marshal Daniel DiGiacomo at EmplyApp@flcourts.org. The email’s subject line should clearly state: Law Clerk Application. Starting Salary:$69,238.80 for entry law clerks (0-1 years experience).$78,519.84 for senior law clerks (min. 2 years experience).$88,324.08 for career law clerks (min. 5 years experience). Benefits:The State of Florida provides excellent benefits including:Medical benefits (PPO or HMO) at a monthly cost of $50.00 for single coverage; $180.00 for family coverage, with PPO/HMO HDHP options at a lower monthly costLife insuranceOptional coverage including dental and vision care, disability coverageFlorida Retirement System optionsVacation and sick leaveFourteen annual paid holidays For information on the benefits available to State of Florida employees visit: http://www.myflorida.com/mybenefits/ Other:The successful applicant will be subject to a criminal background check. We hire only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, or disability. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application/selection process, please contact Marshal Daniel DiGiacomo at (561) 242-2000 or 4dcamarshal@flcourts.org . Additional employment information is available at:https://www.4dca.org/About-the-Court/Employment