2026 Fall Internship - Clerks Office
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Washington, District of Columbia
2026 Fall Internship - Clerk's Office
Judicial Branch
Supreme Court of the United Stes
Summary
This is an internship position with the Clerk's Office the Supreme Court of the United Stes in Washington, D.C.
Closing De : Sunday, 06/07/2026, 11:59 PM ET
Please note th this vacancy has a limit of 200 applicants . The job opportunity announcement will automically close if th limit is reached prior to the closing de.
Learn more about this agency
Summary
This is an internship position with the Clerk's Office the Supreme Court of the United Stes in Washington, D.C.
Closing De : Sunday, 06/07/2026, 11:59 PM ET
Please note th this vacancy has a limit of 200 applicants . The job opportunity announcement will automically close if th limit is reached prior to the closing de.
Learn more about this agency
Overview
Help
Accepting applicions
Posted today
Apply by 06/07/26
Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on June 7, 2026
This job will close when we have received 200 applicions which may be sooner than the closing de. Learn more
Locion
Washington, DC
No mching locions found.
Work site options
Telework eligible
No
Remote job
No
Relocion expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$22.41 - $22.41 per hour
Pay scale & grade
GG 5
Learn more about pay scale and grade
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-time
Travel Required
Not required
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupions and job series
0399 Administrion And Office Support Student Trainee
Supervisory stus
No
Federal service type
This job is in the Excepted Service
Represented by a union
No
Drug test
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Financial disclosure required
No
Some jobs require
financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests.
Announcement number
SCOTUS-12965835-CL
Control number
870330600
This job is open to
Help
The public
U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Duties
Help
This is an internship position with the Clerk's Office of the Supreme Court of the United Stes in Washington D.C. Interns in the Clerk's Office provide assistance in responding to case-reled inquiries from torneys and litigants, both in-person and on the telephone. They also assist the full-time Clerk's Office employees with a wide variety of tasks, including the processing and maintenance of Court filings and records.
Interns have responsibilities wholly distinct from the case work of the Supreme Court and do not work directly with the Justices or on cases pending before the Court. Interns will perform administrive support duties, such as answering phones, filing, and responding to inquiries from members of the public.
Requirements
Help
Conditions of employment
Meet Experience Requirements (see Qualificions)
Employment is subject to successful completion of a security background check.
If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify th you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See: www.sss.gov
Qualificions
This program is competitive and draws interns from a highly qualified applicant pool. In general, interns should possess demonstred academic achievement; ability and willingness to work closely with others; flexibility; self-sustaining motivion and initiive; and impeccable trustworthiness, discretion, and murity. Good judgment is critical.
Internships are open to The Public - U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. See .
Applicants must have completed two semesters of undergradue study and meet one of the following criteria:
Actively enrolled in an academic program concurrent with the internship term;
Returning to a degree program immediely following the internship term; or
Participing in a federal fellowship program after the internship;
Law students and gradue students are not eligible to participe in the Supreme Court Internship program.
Preference given to applicants prepared to work eight-hour days, five days per week. Some offices may accept interns available less than full time but least four days per week.
Interns selected for the fall and spring terms should plan to work for 16 weeks.
Educion
At least two semesters of undergradue study are required.
Additional informion
Internship Program participants are eligible for the SmartBenefits transit subsidy. Please note th the Court does not offer a parking benefit.
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Candides should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passione about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United Stes Constitution.
Benefits
Help
Review our benefits
How you evalued
You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above.
How You Will Be Evalued
We will review and assess your applicion package in comparison with the posted qualificions for the position.
Your answers to the assessment questionnaire are required and used to evalue your applicion. To preview the assessment questionnaire, click
Benefits
Help
Review our benefits
Required documents
Required Documents
Help
The following documents are required:
A resume
A cover letter th explains why you are seeking a fall position with the Supreme Court of the United Stes in the Clerk's Office and your des of availability
A transcript
Two letters of recommendion, upload with the applicion or recommenders may send to ...
If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements:
Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion .
Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring.
How to Apply
Help
The required documents and the completion of the online questionnaire are required and must be received by the closing de, 06/07/2026, in order to be Please submit only these required documents.
To begin, click Apply Online to cree a USAJobs account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USAJobs resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupional questionnaire.
Click the Submit My Answers button to submit your applicion package.
It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and approprie documention is submitted prior to the closing de.
To verify your applicion is complete, log into your USAJobs account, , select the Applicion Stus link and then select the More Informion link for this position. The Details page will display the stus of your applicion, the documention received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent reled to this applicion. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
To return to an incomplete applicion, log into your USAJobs account and click Upde Applicion in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJobs account or your applicion incomplete.
Agency contact informion
Supreme Court Internship Program
Phone
...
...
Address
Supreme Court of the United Stes
1 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20543
US
Next steps
Upon submission, you will receive an e-mail acknowledging receipt of your applicion. Please be advised th your applicion will not be considered complete unless all of the required documents have been received. All applicants notified once a selection has been made.
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability
New employee probionary period
Privacy Act
Reasonable accommodion policy
Selective Service
Signure and false stements
Social security number request
Required Documents
Help
The following documents are required:
A resume
A cover letter th explains why you are seeking a fall position with the Supreme Court of the United Stes in the Clerk's Office and your des of availability
A transcript
Two letters of recommendion, upload with the applicion or recommenders may send to ...
If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements:
Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion .
Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring.
How to Apply
Help
The required documents and the completion of the online questionnaire are required and must be received by the closing de, 06/07/2026, in order to be Please submit only these required documents.
To begin, click Apply Online to cree a USAJobs account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USAJobs resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupional questionnaire.
Click the Submit My Answers button to submit your applicion package.
It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and approprie documention is submitted prior to the closing de.
To verify your applicion is complete, log into your USAJobs account, , select the Applicion Stus link and then select the More Informion link for this position. The Details page will display the stus of your applicion, the documention received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent reled to this applicion. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
To return to an incomplete applicion, log into your USAJobs account and click Upde Applicion in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJobs account or your applicion incomplete.
Expand Hide how to apply
Agency contact informion
Supreme Court Internship Program
Phone
...
...
Address
Supreme Court of the United Stes
1 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20543
US
Next steps
Upon submission, you will receive an e-mail acknowledging receipt of your applicion. Please be advised th your applicion will not be considered complete unless all of the required documents have been received. All applicants notified once a selection has been made.
Expand Hide next steps
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability
New employee probionary period
Privacy Act
Reasonable accommodion policy
Selective Service
Signure and false stements
Social security number request
Overview Help Accepting applicions Posted today Apply by 06/07/26 Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on June 7, 2026 This job will close when we have received 200 applicions which may be sooner than the closing de. Locion Washington, DC No mching locions found. Work site options Telework eligible No Remote job No Relocion expenses reimbursed No Salary $22.41 - $22.41 per hour Pay scale & grade GG 5 Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required Not required Appointment type Permanent Occupions and job series Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Excepted Service Represented by a union No Drug test No Security clearance Not Required Financial disclosure required No Some jobs require to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number SCOTUS-12965835-CL Control number 870330600
Judicial Branch
Supreme Court of the United Stes
Summary
This is an internship position with the Clerk's Office the Supreme Court of the United Stes in Washington, D.C.
Closing De : Sunday, 06/07/2026, 11:59 PM ET
Please note th this vacancy has a limit of 200 applicants . The job opportunity announcement will automically close if th limit is reached prior to the closing de.
Learn more about this agency
Summary
This is an internship position with the Clerk's Office the Supreme Court of the United Stes in Washington, D.C.
Closing De : Sunday, 06/07/2026, 11:59 PM ET
Please note th this vacancy has a limit of 200 applicants . The job opportunity announcement will automically close if th limit is reached prior to the closing de.
Learn more about this agency
Overview
Help
Accepting applicions
Posted today
Apply by 06/07/26
Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on June 7, 2026
This job will close when we have received 200 applicions which may be sooner than the closing de. Learn more
Locion
Washington, DC
No mching locions found.
Work site options
Telework eligible
No
Remote job
No
Relocion expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$22.41 - $22.41 per hour
Pay scale & grade
GG 5
Learn more about pay scale and grade
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-time
Travel Required
Not required
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupions and job series
0399 Administrion And Office Support Student Trainee
Supervisory stus
No
Federal service type
This job is in the Excepted Service
Represented by a union
No
Drug test
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Financial disclosure required
No
Some jobs require
financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests.
Announcement number
SCOTUS-12965835-CL
Control number
870330600
This job is open to
Help
The public
U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Duties
Help
This is an internship position with the Clerk's Office of the Supreme Court of the United Stes in Washington D.C. Interns in the Clerk's Office provide assistance in responding to case-reled inquiries from torneys and litigants, both in-person and on the telephone. They also assist the full-time Clerk's Office employees with a wide variety of tasks, including the processing and maintenance of Court filings and records.
Interns have responsibilities wholly distinct from the case work of the Supreme Court and do not work directly with the Justices or on cases pending before the Court. Interns will perform administrive support duties, such as answering phones, filing, and responding to inquiries from members of the public.
Requirements
Help
Conditions of employment
Meet Experience Requirements (see Qualificions)
Employment is subject to successful completion of a security background check.
If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, you must certify th you have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law. See: www.sss.gov
Qualificions
This program is competitive and draws interns from a highly qualified applicant pool. In general, interns should possess demonstred academic achievement; ability and willingness to work closely with others; flexibility; self-sustaining motivion and initiive; and impeccable trustworthiness, discretion, and murity. Good judgment is critical.
Internships are open to The Public - U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. See .
Applicants must have completed two semesters of undergradue study and meet one of the following criteria:
Actively enrolled in an academic program concurrent with the internship term;
Returning to a degree program immediely following the internship term; or
Participing in a federal fellowship program after the internship;
Law students and gradue students are not eligible to participe in the Supreme Court Internship program.
Preference given to applicants prepared to work eight-hour days, five days per week. Some offices may accept interns available less than full time but least four days per week.
Interns selected for the fall and spring terms should plan to work for 16 weeks.
Educion
At least two semesters of undergradue study are required.
Additional informion
Internship Program participants are eligible for the SmartBenefits transit subsidy. Please note th the Court does not offer a parking benefit.
Expand Hide additional informion
Candides should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passione about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United Stes Constitution.
Benefits
Help
Review our benefits
How you evalued
You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above.
How You Will Be Evalued
We will review and assess your applicion package in comparison with the posted qualificions for the position.
Your answers to the assessment questionnaire are required and used to evalue your applicion. To preview the assessment questionnaire, click
Benefits
Help
Review our benefits
Required documents
Required Documents
Help
The following documents are required:
A resume
A cover letter th explains why you are seeking a fall position with the Supreme Court of the United Stes in the Clerk's Office and your des of availability
A transcript
Two letters of recommendion, upload with the applicion or recommenders may send to ...
If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements:
Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion .
Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring.
How to Apply
Help
The required documents and the completion of the online questionnaire are required and must be received by the closing de, 06/07/2026, in order to be Please submit only these required documents.
To begin, click Apply Online to cree a USAJobs account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USAJobs resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupional questionnaire.
Click the Submit My Answers button to submit your applicion package.
It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and approprie documention is submitted prior to the closing de.
To verify your applicion is complete, log into your USAJobs account, , select the Applicion Stus link and then select the More Informion link for this position. The Details page will display the stus of your applicion, the documention received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent reled to this applicion. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
To return to an incomplete applicion, log into your USAJobs account and click Upde Applicion in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJobs account or your applicion incomplete.
Agency contact informion
Supreme Court Internship Program
Phone
...
...
Address
Supreme Court of the United Stes
1 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20543
US
Next steps
Upon submission, you will receive an e-mail acknowledging receipt of your applicion. Please be advised th your applicion will not be considered complete unless all of the required documents have been received. All applicants notified once a selection has been made.
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability
New employee probionary period
Privacy Act
Reasonable accommodion policy
Selective Service
Signure and false stements
Social security number request
Required Documents
Help
The following documents are required:
A resume
A cover letter th explains why you are seeking a fall position with the Supreme Court of the United Stes in the Clerk's Office and your des of availability
A transcript
Two letters of recommendion, upload with the applicion or recommenders may send to ...
If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements:
Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion .
Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring.
How to Apply
Help
The required documents and the completion of the online questionnaire are required and must be received by the closing de, 06/07/2026, in order to be Please submit only these required documents.
To begin, click Apply Online to cree a USAJobs account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USAJobs resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupional questionnaire.
Click the Submit My Answers button to submit your applicion package.
It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and approprie documention is submitted prior to the closing de.
To verify your applicion is complete, log into your USAJobs account, , select the Applicion Stus link and then select the More Informion link for this position. The Details page will display the stus of your applicion, the documention received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent reled to this applicion. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
To return to an incomplete applicion, log into your USAJobs account and click Upde Applicion in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJobs account or your applicion incomplete.
Expand Hide how to apply
Agency contact informion
Supreme Court Internship Program
Phone
...
...
Address
Supreme Court of the United Stes
1 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20543
US
Next steps
Upon submission, you will receive an e-mail acknowledging receipt of your applicion. Please be advised th your applicion will not be considered complete unless all of the required documents have been received. All applicants notified once a selection has been made.
Expand Hide next steps
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability
New employee probionary period
Privacy Act
Reasonable accommodion policy
Selective Service
Signure and false stements
Social security number request
Overview Help Accepting applicions Posted today Apply by 06/07/26 Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on June 7, 2026 This job will close when we have received 200 applicions which may be sooner than the closing de. Locion Washington, DC No mching locions found. Work site options Telework eligible No Remote job No Relocion expenses reimbursed No Salary $22.41 - $22.41 per hour Pay scale & grade GG 5 Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required Not required Appointment type Permanent Occupions and job series Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Excepted Service Represented by a union No Drug test No Security clearance Not Required Financial disclosure required No Some jobs require to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number SCOTUS-12965835-CL Control number 870330600
Job ID: 522359504
Originally Posted on: 5/24/2026
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