Clerk of Court - The United States District Court for the Western District of New York is accepting applications for a full-time Clerk of Court. The Clerk of Court is appointed by the judges of the Western District of New York. This is a high-level management position which functions under the direction of the Chief Judge of the Court. The Clerk of Court is responsible for managing the administrative activities of the Clerk’s Office and overseeing the performance of the statutory duties of the office.
Term Law Clerk - The United States District Court for the Western District of New York is seeking a term law clerk to support United States District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr.
Courtroom Deputy I - The Courtroom Deputy is the “face” of the court to much of the public and attorneys who practice in the Court and helps create positive public impressions about the Judiciary.
Case Administrator I - Case Administrators are responsible for maintaining case data and court records. They often communicate with attorneys who practice in the Court and parties who represent themselves, helping create positive public impressions about the Judiciary.
For Judiciary employment opportunities, please visit:
- U.S. Courts Career Opportunities
- Law clerk and staff attorney positions are sometimes, but not always, posted on OSCAR. Interested applicants are encouraged to review each individual judge's page on this website for chambers-specific information regarding future law clerk opportunities.
- Those law students interested in internships should check for intern information located on each judge’s page. Not all judges accept interns, and the specific requirements for those that do can be found there.
AO78 Application for Judicial Branch Federal Employment
Know Your Employee Rights and How to Report Wrongful Conduct
For a copy of the Judiciary's Code of Conduct, please click the below link:
Code of Conduct for Judicial Employees
For additional ethics and judicial conduct guidance governing employees, interns, externs, and other volunteer court employees refer to Advisory Opinions 111 and 112. Additional Advisory Opinions are available upon request.