Critical Dates for Judicial Law Clerk Hiring (Fall 2009)

Information on the Law Clerk Hiring Plan for 2009 has been released. Some key information is below and the rest may be found on the Plan’s website.

THE LAW CLERK HIRING PLAN FOR 2009

The hiring of law clerks will be done no sooner than the Fall of the third year of law school. The critical dates under the Law Clerk Hiring Plan for 2009 are as follows:

First date when applications may be received:
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 (OSCAR release:10:00 a.m. (EDT))

First date and time when judges may contact applicants to schedule interviews:
10:00 a.m. (EDT), Friday, September 11, 2009

First date and time when interviews may be held and offers made:
8:00 a.m. (EDT), Thursday, September 17, 2009