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Alert: WARNING - This is a TEST website for use by the federal judiciary. This is NOT the OSCAR website. Go to https://oscar.uscourts.gov/ to login to the live OSCAR site.
If you are hired, it’s important to mark yourself as "Unavailable," which automatically withdraws all of your outstanding applications in OSCAR, or individually withdraw your active applications. Keep reading to learn more.
The Administrative Office of the United States Courts announces the Online System for Clerkship Application and Review (OSCAR) will release law clerk applications from the class of 2022 today, June 14, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). This release time complements the pilot Federal Law Clerk Hiring Plan.
Learn about new features in OSCAR Release 3.0.
Learn about new features introduced in OSCAR release 3.0.
A common myth regarding federal clerkships is that judges only hire graduates of the top 14 law schools. This video challenges that myth and provides insight into the law clerk application process from multiple perspectives including a current Ninth Circuit judge, a law professor and three practicing lawyers -- all of whom are former law clerks from non T-14 schools.
Video Length: 54:55
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