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 results in an exceptional record for placing students in judicial clerkships. Our 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, 2005-18
Judicial Clerkships, 2015-17 Terms
251
clerks total
7
U.S. Supreme Court
84
U.S. Courts of Appeal
134
U.S. district courts and other federal courts
26
state courts
Class of 2017 Judicial Clerks
13
U.S. Courts of Appeal
15
U.S. district courts and other federal courts
4
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.
He Retired — Then Became a Law Clerk
Contact
Judicial Clerkships / judicialclerkships@law.virginia.edu
(434) 924-7192 / Fax: (434) 924-7594
