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Judicial Clerkship Evaluation

Evaluating your judicial clerkship provides valuable information to others making judicial clerkship decisions. The information you provide is for UT Law student use only and will not be released to judges or other employers.

Evaluations are available for review in the CSO (TNH 3.130).

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Please let us know if you would be willing to serve as a contact for students considering this judge for the future. Otherwise, your contact information and clerkship term will remain anonymous.

Permission to use your name (*required)

Your name*
E-mail*
Cell phone* Home phone*

Graduation Date (Month/Year)*

Full Court Name*
Judge/Justice*
City, State*

Date of Clerkship*
Number of law clerks in the Judge's Chambers
Hours worked per week

Based on your clerkship experience, please evaluate the judge/justice on the following:
Interest in professional development of law clerks
Guidance from and interaction with other law clerks
Variation of work assignments
Challenge of work assignments
Overall value of clerking experience

Did you receive timely feedback on your work assignments?

Please describe your clerkship experience, including the nature and type of tasks you performed, the quality of your interaction with the judge, the attitude of the judge towards your professional development, the hours and difficulty of the clerkship, and any other additional comments you would like to provide.

Please describe your judge's preferences regarding the type of law clerk s/he hires; i.e., applicants from particular schools or with particular credentials, experience, backgrounds, or perspectives.

Please name any other judges to whom you would recommend students apply and any additional information students should know about when applying to these judges.

Please provide any advice regarding the judicial clerkship application process.


If known, employer name/city after completion of your clerkship.


If you are a recent graduate, please let us know if you would be willing to serve as a UT Law Mentor.