Clerkships
OSCAR
Apply online for clerkships with participating federal judges.
CLERQS
Compile your list of clerkship applications.
The Law School’s strong commitment to its clerkship program has resulted in an exceptional record on placing students in judicial clerkships. Graduates have served as judicial clerks in every circuit in the country, as well as in foreign courts, courts of international jurisdiction and courts of special jurisdiction.
Fast Facts
Supreme Court Clerkships
No. 4
after Yale, Harvard and Stanford in placing clerks on the U.S. Supreme Court, 2005-19
Judicial Clerkships, 2016-18 Terms
246
clerks total
5
U.S. Supreme Court
99
U.S. Courts of Appeal
120
U.S. District Courts and other federal courts
22
state courts
Class of 2018 Judicial Clerks
19
U.S. Courts of Appeal
23
U.S. district courts and other federal courts
5
state courts
Federal Judicial Clerkships
No. 5
Classes of 2014-18, according to ABA data
Where Grads Clerk
Click on the map for an interactive tour of where alumni recently clerked.
Daniel Richardson ’18 To Clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer
Contact
Judicial Clerkships / judicialclerkships@law.virginia.edu
(434) 924-7192 / Fax: (434) 924-7594
