Judicial Clerk 1 - Supreme Court (Justice Brobson)

$71,533

Harrisburg, PAFull-timeEntry levelPosted Oct 29, 2026

Against the Harrisburg typical range

Job description

The law clerk will aid and expedite research for the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Duties will include legal research and drafting internal reports regarding disposition of petitions for allowance of appeal. May also be requested to assist in drafting opinions. This position is well suited for a recent law school graduate or an individual who began practicing law within the past few years.

It requires outstanding research and writing skills.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited school of law. Superior communication, interpersonal, research, analytical, and writing skills. Law review preferred but not required. Self-motivation and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Admission, in good standing, to the Bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania or admission to the Bar within twelve months of appointment.

Additional Qualifications/Preferences Satisfactory criminal background check required. Job Highlights Full-time Excellent State benefits program including comprehensive, low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans for employees and eligible family members beginning on the first day of employment; 13 paid holidays, paid time off; salary increases; eligible for federal student loan forgiveness plan; employee assistance programs; and State retirement plans.

Parking provided. Starting Date: Fall 2027 Salary information Starting Salary: $71,533 How to Apply Candidates interested in applying should click on the “Apply” icon and upload your cover letter, a resume, writing sample, and a law school transcript (unofficial transcripts are acceptable) to your application. Video or audio resumes will not be accepted.

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