Federal Judicial Law Clerk – ASLBP (Remote Eligible)

Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 111,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Rockville, Maryland seeks a Judicial Law Clerk for the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel. The role involves drafting judicial decisions, conducting legal research, and assisting boards during hearings.

Candidates must hold a professional law degree from an ABA-accredited school; transcripts are required. The two-year term typically runs from September to September, with anticipated start in 2027.

Qualifications

• Professional law degree from ABA-accredited law school.
• Transcript including School Name, Student Name, Degree and Date Awarded.
• Foreign education may be used if equivalent; provide credential evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Drafting judicial decisions and orders, conducting legal research, and preparing memoranda.
• Assist Licensing Boards during evidentiary hearings and manage standing/contestation rulings.
• Support the two-year clerkship term with activities from Sept to Sept, starting 2027.

Skills

Legal Research

Judicial Drafting

Evidence & Hearings

Policy & Compliance

Education

Juris Doctor (ABA-accredited)

Job description

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Rockville, Maryland seeks a Judicial Law Clerk for the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel. The role involves drafting judicial decisions, conducting legal research, and assisting boards during hearings.

Candidates must hold a professional law degree from an ABA-accredited school; transcripts are required. The two-year term typically runs from September to September, with anticipated start in 2027.