Court Name/Organization Texas Southern District and Bankruptcy Court Overview of the Position The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas is accepting applications for a Pro Se Law Clerk/Staff Attorney position. Based on current data, the position is expected to last at least until Dec. 31, 2028, and may be renewed thereafter, depending on the available of funding. The Pro Se Law Clerk/Staff Attorney is appointed by the Chief Judge but performs duties and responsibilities for the Judges in the Brownsville Division as assigned. The Pro Se Law Clerk/Staff Attorney provides legal advice and assistance to the court in connection with prisoner petitions and complaints. This position does not involve representing clients or providing legal advice to pro se litigants. Ethical considerations prohibit the lawyer employed in this position from practicing law in any capacity for compensation outside or in addition to work for the court. This position is located in the Brownsville division. Please provide a writing sample and a resume. Location Brownsville, TX Opening and Closing Dates 07/10/2026 - Open Until Filled Appointment Type Temporary Classification Level/Grade JSP 11 - JSP 14 Salary $74,678 - $163,514 Link to Court Careers Information http://www.txs.uscourts.gov Announcement Number 26-61 Link to Job Announcement