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Oklahoma Western District Court
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Job Details for Term Law Clerk Court Name/Organization Oklahoma Western District Court Overview of the Position Magistrate Judge Amanda Maxfield invites applications for the position of a one-year term law clerk beginning in August 2027 with the possibility of extension (not to exceed four years). The term law clerk provides legal research and writing assistance to the judge and drafts orders, memoranda, and opinions. The term law clerk is also responsible for some clerical/administrative duties, as the chambers' arrangements do not include a judicial assistant. These duties may require the term law clerk to answer and screen telephone calls; greet and assist the public; answer general inquiries; proofread and edit material for grammar, spelling accuracy and word usage; review legal submissions (such as motions, petitions, supporting and opposing briefs); manage the docket and prioritize projects to ensure that motions are briefed and are cleared in a timely manner; assist with settlement conferences; and keep abreast of changes in the law. Applicants must possess excellent research, writing, proofreading, and communication skills. Location Oklahoma City, OK Opening and Closing Dates 08/21/2026•09/30/2026 Appointment Type Permanent Classification Level/Grade