Judicial Law Clerk to

Justice R. Patrick DeWine

Supreme Court of Ohio

Supreme Court of Ohio Justice R. Patrick DeWine is accepting applications for the position of Judicial Law Clerk in his chambers.  The position will commence September 6, 2022 and will run through September 8, 2023. 

Law Clerks review and analyze arguments presented in a variety of motions and memoranda in support of discretionary jurisdiction.  In addition, Law Clerks research and prepare initial drafts of merit opinions at the direction of the Justice.  

The successful applicant will be a recent law school graduate with exceptional research, writing and analytical skills.  Class standing in the top 15%, participation on a law review or moot court board, or publication of noteworthy articles is preferred.  Prior clerkship experience will be considered positively.  The ability to work independently, collaboratively, and efficiently is required.