General Information

The Honorable Moxila A. Upadhyaya
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse
333 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20001
(202) 354-3230

Clerkship Information

• Judge Upadhyaya has hired clerks through the 2026-2027 term.
   

Internship Information

• Judge Upadhyaya selects two to three interns for the fall, spring, and summer terms.  Interns are required to work a minimum of 15 hours per week during academic semesters and 40 hours per week during the summer.  If applicable, interns also may receive academic credit for the intern.
   
• Judge Upadhyaya is accepting applications for interns for the spring of 2025.  Interested students should submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample (no more than 10 pages), transcript with at least one semester of grades, and list of 3 references to Upadhyaya_Internship@dcd.uscourts.gov.  We expect to review applicants on a rolling basis.  Applicants in their 1L year may supplement their grades when they receive them.
   

Fellowship Information

• The Magistrate Judges are currently hiring a criminal law fellow for an immediate start date.  Please see requirements and application instructions at the following link: https://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/sites/dcd/files/Criminal_Law_Fellow.pdf