Judicial Assistant to the Chief Judge or Paralegal to the Chief Judge

Court Name/Organization Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Overview of the Position The Judicial Assistant to the Chief Judge/Paralegal to the Chief Judge will provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to an Article III Federal Chief Judge, ensuring the efficient operation of chambers and facilitating the judge's duties. This role requires an organized, proactive individual capable of handling confidential matters, coordinating high-level events, managing special projects, and supporting legal and administrative functions within a demanding environment. The position involves working closely with the chief judge, other judicial officers, and court staff to support the court's mission and operations. Location Washington, DC Opening and Closing Dates 08/13/2026 - Open Until Filled Appointment Type Permanent Classification Level/Grade JSP 8-11 Salary $63,940 - $111,087 Link to Court Careers Information https://www.cafc.uscourts.gov/home/the-court/human-resources/careers/ Announcement Number CAFC-26-18 Link to Job Announcement