Which Courts have Available Clerkships?

These sites can be used as a beginning point to research available clerkships, but keep in mind that the information you find here may not be completely accurate or up to date.

Federal Court Clerkships

OSCAR System – This is the online application system used by the majority of Federal judges. You will need to register as a user before you can begin researching judges. Click on the “applicant registration” tab and fill in the information requested.

Judicial Biographies – This is a great site for researching judges to find ones that would be a good fit, whether ideologically, by temperament, interests, or otherwise.

State Court Clerkships

Washington Supreme Court (Olympia): Clerkship Information and Justice Bios
Washington Court of Appeals – Division I (Seattle): Clerkship Information and Judge Bios
Washington Court of Appeals – Division II (Tacoma): Clerkship Information and Judge Bios
Washington Court of Appeals – Division III (Spokane): Clerkship Information and Judge Bios

Contact CPD

Center for Professional Development
Sullivan Hall, Suite 200
901 12th Avenue
P.O. Box 222000
Seattle, WA 98122-1090
206-398-4100
lawcareers@seattleu.edu