<p>Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job posting. If you are contacted for such information by these methods, or any other method, please verify the identity of the individual before transmitting such information to that person.</p> <p>Note: For questions about the job posting, please contact the agency that posted this position by using the contact information provided on the "Contact" tab for the position.</p> <p>Review Vacancy</p> <p>Date Posted 06/05/25</p> <p>Applications Due09/15/25</p> <p>Vacancy ID189579</p> <ul> <li>Basics </li><li>Schedule </li><li>Location </li><li>Job Specifics </li><li>How to Apply </li></ul> <p>NY HELPNo</p> <p>AgencyCourt Administration, Office of</p> <p>TitleCourt Attorney Clerkship (Court of Appeals)</p> <p>Occupational CategoryLegal</p> <p>Salary Grade26</p> <p>Bargaining UnitNone listed</p> <p>Salary RangeFrom $99490 to $99490 Annually</p> <p>Employment Type Full-Time</p> <p>Appointment Type Temporary</p> <p>Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class</p> <p>Travel Percentage 0%</p> <p>Workweek Mon-Fri</p> <p>Hours Per Week 35</p> <p>Workday</p> <p>From 9 AM</p> <p>To 5 PM</p> <p>Flextime allowed? No</p> <p>Mandatory overtime? No</p> <p>Compressed workweek allowed? No</p> <p>Telecommuting allowed? No</p> <p>County Albany</p> <p>Street Address 20 Eagle Street</p> <p>City Albany</p> <p>StateNY</p> <p>Zip Code12207</p> <p>Duties Description The New York State Court of Appeals, is seeking applications for TWO-YEAR CLERKSHIPS in the Court's Central Legal Research Staff, commencing in August 2026.</p> <p>ASSIGNMENT: The individuals hired for these positions will research and analyze legal questions and issues presented in motions to the Court of Appeals; review and analyze appellate records and briefs; and prepare confidential legal reports.</p> <p>DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK: Court Attorneys to the Court of Appeals research and analyze legal issues and questions for the Court and perform other related duties. They serve in a confidential capacity and work under supervision in the</p> <p>Court of Appeals.</p> <p>CLASSIFICATION: Non-Competitive/Confidential - TEMPORARY APPOINTMENT</p> <p>Position(s) available at the present time: 5</p> <p>Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited law school with an exceptional record of academic achievement such as being a member of the law review, graduating in the top 10% of the class, or graduating cum laude or magna cum laude, and admission to the New York State Bar within eighteen months of appointment.</p> <p>Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.</p> <p>Name Stephen Sherwin</p> <p>Telephone</p> <p>Fax</p> <p>Email Address coaclerkships@nycourts.gov</p> <p>Address</p> <p>Street 20 Eagle Street</p> <p>City Albany</p> <p>State NY</p> <p>Zip Code 12207</p> <p>Notes on ApplyingAll interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are encouraged to submit a UCS-5 Application for Employment form (obtainable from any administrative office in a court building or on the web at http://nycourts.gov/careers/UCS5.pdf) with resume, cover letter, law school transcript and self-edited writing sample by email to coaclerkships@nycourts.gov or by mail to:</p> <p>Stephen Sherwin</p> <p>Chief Court Attorney</p> <p>NYS Court of Appeals</p> <p>20 Eagle Street</p> <p>Albany, New York 12207</p>