Term Law Clerk to U.S. District Judge Peter D. Welte

Court Name/Organization North Dakota District Court

Overview of the Position The U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota is seeking one full-time Law Clerk for a term position starting August 2027 and ending August 2029. The position is located in the chambers of U.S. District Court Chief Judge Peter

D. Welte in Fargo, North Dakota. Principal duties of the position include researching substantive issues of federal and state law, drafting legal memoranda, opinions, orders, and attending court proceedings relative to a broad range of matters in criminal and civil cases. Additional duties include interacting with chambers staff, court personnel, litigants and attorneys, and generally providing trusted and competent legal support to the judge.

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.