Job Details for Term Law Clerk to Magistrate Judge
| Court Name/Organization: | Colorado District Court |
| Overview of the Position: | The U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado has an opening for a judicial law clerk (term) in the chambers of U.S. Magistrate Judge Kathryn Starnella. This term is expected to last two years, starting on Oct. 6, 2025, and ending on Sept. 30, 2027. |
| Location: | Denver, CO |
| Opening and Closing Dates: | 11/05/2024 - Open Until Filled |
| Appointment Type: | Permanent |
| Classification Level/Grade: | JSP 11 - JSP 13 |
| Salary: | $80,665 - $114,970 |
| Link to Court Careers Information: | https://www.cod.uscourts.gov/HR/EmploymentOpportunities.aspx |
| Announcement Number: | 2025-01-USDC |
| Link to Job Announcement | |
How To Apply
Applicants must apply online through OSCAR. Through OSCAR, each applicant should submit:
- A cover letter
- A current résumé
- Application Form AO78. Save and upload application as “Resume” through OSCAR. All applicants for this position must also complete the “Optional Background Information” section of the AO78 (page 5) for consideration.
- Two substantial writing samples that are substantially your own work, with at most minimal edits by others
- Law school and undergraduate transcripts
- Contact information for three professional references
Incomplete applications may not be considered. Please do not send any application materials to us through any other means, including in hard copy or via email. Contact our HR Division at 303-335-2494 with questions.
The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.