3Ls: Apply for Postgrad Clerkship in Jackson, TN by Tonight (9/30)

Position: Junior Law Clerk for Tennessee Court of Appeals Judge Steven W. Maroney, based in Jackson, Tennessee.  This is a full-time, one-year position, beginning in August 2027; the precise start date is negotiable.  The position is open to students or graduates who will have taken the Bar exam by July 31, 2027.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary duties include researching substantive legal issues, preparing legal memoranda, and drafting opinions.

QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants should possess a strong academic record, excellent research and writing skills, and high standards of integrity and professionalism.  Law Review preferred.

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS: (1) cover letter, (2) resume; (3) law school transcript; and (4) a writing sample of not more than 10 pages of original work product.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: September 30, 2026.

Please submit applications to:  sam.gibbons@tncourts.gov and/or Symplicity post 10223.