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District of Columbia District Court

Courtroom Deputy

Pay: $62,212–$111,099/yr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Washington, DC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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A Judge oversees the legal process in court cases. Interprets law, advises jurors during trials, writes opinions and decisions, and gives verdicts in cases decided without a jury. May decide on a sentence for the defendant in a criminal case, or liability of a defendant in a civil case; may facilitate negotiations between parties in a dispute. Works in a county, state or federal court system.

$139,241 / year median in Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Details for Courtroom Deputy Court Name/Organization District of Columbia District Court Overview of the Position This position is located in the Operations Division of the Clerk's Office of the U.S. District and Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Columbia. The Courtroom Deputy reports to the Courtroom Deputy Supervisor. The Courtroom Deputy will be assigned to an Article III Judge. The incumbent will have daily contact with the staff of the Clerk's Office, the public, and the bar and will perform a full range of duties. Location Washington, DC Opening and Closing Dates 04/10/2026

Open Until Filled Appointment Type Permanent Classification Level/Grade CL 26
CL 27 Salary $62,212
$111,099 Announcement Number 2026-05 The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.