Clerkships by Location

Court Terms 2021-23

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Clerkships by Court, Court Terms 2021-23

  • 5 U.S. Supreme Court 
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  • 123 U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal
  • 173 U.S. District Courts and other federal courts
  • 38 state appellate/other courts

Clerkships by Location, Court Terms 2021-23

LOCATION (all court types)TOTAL
Alabama10
Alaska2
Arizona5
Arkansas1
California11
Colorado3
Connecticut3
Delaware4
Florida9
Georgia5
Hawaii1
Idaho3
Illinois2
Indiana3
Kansas2
Kentucky6
Louisiana7
Maryland7
Massachusetts1
Michigan7
Minnesota2
Mississippi3
Missouri2
Nevada1
New Hampshire4
New Jersey3
New Mexico8
New York17
North Carolina14
North Dakota2
Ohio13
Oklahoma1
Oregon3
Pennsylvania11
Puerto Rico3
Rhode Island1
South Carolina10
South Dakota1
Tennessee10
Texas32
Utah4
Virginia57
Washington1
Washington, D.C.41
Wisconsin1
Wyoming2
TOTAL339