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Judicial Fellowship Program

Capital Fellows Programs
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Expand access to justice in California by serving in a superior court or the Judicial Council, and contributing directly to court administration through policy and budget analysis, project management, and administrative operations!

The Judicial Fellowship Program is statewide, prior placement opportunities include:

  • Superior Court of California, County of Alameda
  • Superior Court of California, County of Placer
  • Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino
  • Judicial Council of California, Office of Governmental Affairs

 

DETIALS

One of four nationally recognized Capital Fellows Programs, The Judicial Fellowship Program is an experiential learning opportunity within court administration. The program emphasizes professional growth through mentorship and hands-on experience, launching Fellows into public service careers.

 

LOCATION and PAY

  • Full-time 
  • $4,888/month and health, vision, and dental benefits 
  • Location varies as Judicial Fellows are placed statewide (*applicant location preferences considered)

 

ELIGIBILITY

  • Be at least 20 years of age by September 1 of the fellowship year
  • Bachelor’s degree by September 1 of the fellowship year and
    either a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.5 or higher or a GPA of 2.5 or
    higher in the last 60 (semester) or 90 (quarter) units
  • Demonstrated interest in state government and public policy
  • Authorized to work in the United States for the duration of the
    fellowship program

 

APPLICATION and DEADLINE

Deadline: Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). 

Applicants must submit the following:

  • Completed online application
  • Statement of Interest
  • Policy Statement
  • Resume
  • College transcript(s)
  • A list of three individuals who will write letters of recommendation

Recommenders must submit letters of recommendation by the deadline of Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST)

 

MORE INFORMATION

More information at: Capital Fellows Programs

For questions, please contact the Center for California Studies at calstudies@csus.edu