City of Philadelphia / Fjd 1St Judicial District PA / Law Clerk 1

Job-title file

Law Clerk 1

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

273 employees hold this title in Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Median total compensation for the role is $16,698, above the department median of $15,011.

Employees: 273
Total payroll: $5.7M
Role median: $16,698
Agency median: $15,011
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$49,405+

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How total compensation varies among the 273 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Law Clerk beyond City of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 17 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $16,636 ranks #12 of 17. See Law Clerk across all of City of Philadelphia →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

$82,764 · 175

$72,863 · 7

$68,349 · 15

$55,915 · 6

$51,302 · 134

$41,957 · 37

$41,472 · 76

$39,645 · 127

Median total compensation for comparable Law Clerkroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Robert Cervone

Law Clerk 1/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2019 total comp

$31,836

Base pay: $29,223
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,614
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,836
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $53,609
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L091
Public Id: 29385
Total Pay: $31,836

Robert Cervone holds the role of Law Clerk 1 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $31,836.

Christopher Cosgrove

Law Clerk 1/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2022 total comp

$31,824

Base pay: $2,624
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $29,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,824
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $57,069
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L091
Public Id: 2273
Total Pay: $31,824

Christopher Cosgrove holds the role of Law Clerk 1 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $31,824.

Francis Dochney

Law Clerk 1/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2019 total comp

$30,679

Base pay: $20,629
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,051
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,679
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $46,778
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L091
Public Id: 33196
Total Pay: $30,679

At Fjd 1St Judicial District PA, Francis Dochney serves as a Law Clerk 1. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $30,679.

Christian Hoban

Law Clerk 1/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2023 total comp

$30,161

Base pay: $25,988
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,173
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,161
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,579
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L091
Public Id: 41284
Total Pay: $30,161

Christian Hoban holds the role of Law Clerk 1 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $30,161.

Kylie Bookwalter

Law Clerk 1/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2019 total comp

$29,792

Base pay: $23,571
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,221
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,792
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $53,609
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L091
Public Id: 14836
Total Pay: $29,792

At Fjd 1St Judicial District PA, Kylie Bookwalter serves as a Law Clerk 1. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $29,792.

Samantha Keene

Law Clerk 1/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2025 total comp

$29,768

Base pay: $27,573
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,195
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,768
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $61,156
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L091
Public Id: 47632
Total Pay: $29,768

Samantha Keene holds the role of Law Clerk 1 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,768.

Daniel Behr

Law Clerk 1/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2023 total comp

$29,684

Base pay: $27,457
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,226
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,684
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $58,579
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L091
Public Id: 39257
Total Pay: $29,684

Daniel Behr is a Law Clerk 1 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $29,684.