Careers
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.
| Organization | Position | Location | Salary | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Court | Attorney I-IV (Business Court Staff Attorney) - Judge Jerry Bullard | Fort Worth, TX | $6,440.00 - $11,200.00 | 09/03/2025 11:59 PM |
| Supreme Court | Judicial Internships | Austin, TX | ||
| Supreme Court | Law Clerks | Austin, TX | $74,500 | |
| Supreme Court | The Children’s Commission Juvenile Justice Staff Attorney | Austin, TX | ||
| Court of Criminal Appeals | Clerkships | Austin, TX | $74,502 | |
| Court of Criminal Appeals | Internships | Austin, TX | ||
| Court of Criminal Appeals | Court Law Clerk for Presiding Judge Schenck | Austin, TX | $78,972 | |
| Court of Criminal Appeals | Staff Attorney for Presiding Judge Schenck | Austin, TX | $153,607 | |
| First Court of Appeals | First Court Intern Program | Houston, TX | ||
| Fourth Court of Appeals | Central Staff Attorney | Fourth Court of Appeals | $146,068 | |
| Fourth Court of Appeals | Attorney IV | Fourth Court of Appeals | $146,068 | |
| Fourth Court of Appeals | Law Clerk II | San Antonio, TX | $76,028 - $87, 046 | |
| Fourth Court of Appeals | Spring 2026 Internship | San Antonio, TX | 09/30/2025 8:00 AM | |
| Sixth Court of Appeals | Staff Attorney II | Texarkana, TX | $75,000 - $100,000 | 09/30/2025 5:00 PM |
| Eighth Court of Appeals | Temporary Central Staff Attorney | El Paso, TX | $7,917 - $9,167 | |
| Ninth Court of Appeals | Staff Attorney IV or V | Beaumont, TX | $125,000 to $145,000 | |
| Twelfth Court of Appeals | Part-Time Accountant | Tyler, TX | ||
| Thirteenth Court of Appeals | Staff Attorney IV (Peña) | Corpus Christi or Edinburg, TX | $131,000 - $147,000 | |
| Fourteenth Court of Appeals | Fourteenth Court Intern Program | Houston, TX | ||
| Fifteenth Court of Appeals | Court Law Clerk I - II | Austin and Houston, Texas | $75,000.00 | |
| Fifteenth Court of Appeals | Fifteenth Court of Appeals Intern Program | Austin and Houston, Texas | ||
| Office of Court Administration | Court Reporter (Fort Worth) | Fort Worth, TX | $10,000 - $10,416.67 | |
| Office of Court Administration | Manager III (Purchasing Manager) | Austin, TX | $7,000.00 - $8,126.67 | 09/01/2025 11:59 PM |
| Office of Court Administration | Manager IV (Information Services Infrastructure Manager) | Austin, TX | $7,083.34 - $8,750.00 | 09/04/2025 11:59 PM |
| Office of Court Administration | Program Management Specialist IV (Scientific Program Coordinator) | Austin, TX | $11,483.34 - $12,366.67 | 09/09/2025 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.