The New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department is now accepting applications for one-year judicial clerkships in the Court’s Law Research Department beginning August 2022.  For more than half a century, the Court's Law Research Department has employed a rotating pool of Appellate Court Attorneys to assist the Court in its work. Clerkships with the Third Department's Law Research Department afford participants the opportunity to gain invaluable insight into the appellate process through the observation of oral argument, review of the Court's proposed decisions and extensive legal research and writing in a wide array of legal topics.