Number of Positions: None
Judicial Clerkship Application Procedure:
cover letter, including statement of interest
resume, including GPA and class rank
writing sample
list of references
transcripts (law school and undergraduate)
Primary selection criteria: (1) Writing and research experience; (2) Law review, moot court, trial team, or comparable; (3) Class rank.
Applications accepted beginning: A year or more in advance
Number of clerkships available: Varies from year to year
Position length: Usually 2 years
Florida Bar Exam Required
Salary: The minimum salary for staff attorneys is $49,352.28. Appointments above the minimum may be made based on experience, but positions usually are filled at the minimum due to budget constraints. Appointments are 10% below the minimum ($44,417.88) if the individual is not a member of the Florida Bar.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WE DO NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, RELIGION, COLOR, SEX, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR DISABILITY.
IF YOU NEED AN ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE APPLICATION/SELECTION PROCESS, PLEASE CALL THE CONTACT PERSON AT THE NUMBER INDICATED FOR EACH RESPECTIVE POSITION. PERSONS USING A TDD MAY CALL THE CONTACT PERSON THROUGH THE FLORIDA RELAY SERVICE AT 1-800-955-8771.