Court Name/Organization Florida Southern District Court Overview of the Position The Judicial Conference of the United States has authorized the appointment of a full-time U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of Florida at Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This appointment will succeed an incumbent who will retire on March 7, 2027. The essential function of courts is to dispense justice. An important component of this function is the creation and maintenance of diversity in the court system. A community's belief that a court dispenses justice is heightened when the court reflects the community's diversity. Location Ft. Lauderdale, FL Opening and Closing Dates 07/15/2026 - 08/09/2026 Appointment Type Permanent Salary Starting: $229,908 Link to Court Careers Information https://www.flsd.uscourts.gov/node/6402 Link to Job Announcement