Job Announcement - Term Law Clerk Friday, March 27, 2020

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NORTH DAKOTA

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT:  No. 20-07

Positions: Term Law Clerk to a United States District Judge

Location: Fargo, North Dakota

Starting Salary Range: $64,009 - $91,231 (JSP 11 - 13)

Closing Date: Until position is filled.

POSITION SUMMARY:  The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota is seeking one full-time Law Clerk for a term position starting August 2021 and ending August 2023. The position is located in the chambers of U.S. District Chief Judge Peter D. Welte at Fargo. Principal duties of the position include researching substantive issues of federal and state law, drafting legal memoranda, opinions, and orders and attending court proceedings relative to a broad range of matters in criminal and civil cases.  Additional duties include interacting with chambers staff, court personnel, litigants and attorneys, and generally providing trusted legal support to the judge.