Careers

Job Postings 

The Texas Judicial Branch offers numerous employment opportunities at both the state and local level that provide a rewarding career of public service working to ensure equal justice for all. State-level Judicial Branch employees are employees of the State of Texas who are entitled to a competitive benefit package, including health insurance, dental insurance and retirement plans.

Career Opportunities
OrganizationPositionLocationSalaryClosing Date
Supreme CourtJudicial InternshipsAustin, TX
Supreme CourtLaw ClerksAustin, TX $74,000
Supreme CourtDeputy ClerkAustin, TX $59,000
Court of Criminal AppealsClerkshipsAustin, TX $70,954
Court of Criminal AppealsInternshipsAustin, TX
Court of Criminal AppealsDeputy ClerkAustin, TX $56,000 - $59,000
First Court of AppealsFirst Court Intern ProgramHouston, TX
Fourth Court of AppealsState of Texas ApplicationSan Antonio, TX
Fourth Court of AppealsStaff Attorney IV 2025Fourth Court of Appeals$130,000.00
Fourth Court of AppealsStaff Attorney IV 2025 - Justice BrissetteFourth Court of Appeals$130,000.00
Fourth Court of AppealsStaff Attorney IV 2025 - Justice Elect McCrayFourth Court of Appeals$130,000.00
Fourth Court of AppealsStaff Attorney IV 2025 - Justice Elect MezaFourth Court of Appeals$130,000.00
Fourth Court of AppealsClerk of CourtFourth Court of Appeals$115,000 - $140,000
Fifth Court of AppealsStaff Attorney for Justice PedersenDallas, TX up to $112,790
Fifth Court of AppealsWrit AttorneyDallas, TX up to $112,790
Sixth Court of AppealsAttorney IV - Staff AttorneyTexarkana, TX
Twelfth Court of AppealsPart-Time AccountantTyler, TX
Fourteenth Court of AppealsFourteenth Court Intern ProgramHouston, TX
Fifteenth Court of AppealsCourt Law Clerk IAustin & Houston, TX $65,000.04 - $70,000.08
Office of Court AdministrationNetwork Specialist IV-V (Network Administrator)Austin, TX$5,800.00 - $7,560.00
Office of Court AdministrationTexas Business Court Chief Staff AttorneyTexas, Statewide $10,750 - $11,25011/29/2024 11:59 PM

How to Apply

Please refer to the job posting for specific application instructions. Some postings may require submission of the State of Texas Application for Employment.

EEO/ADA Compliance

The Judicial Branch is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of a person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, any request for reasonable accommodations needed during the application process should be communicated by the applicant to the court or agency.