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District Judge Carlton W. Reeves

Chambers Information

501 East Court Street, Suite 5.500
Jackson, MS  39201
Telephone: 601-608-4140
Email: reeves_chambers@mssd.uscourts.gov

Courtroom Rules

  • Please strictly observe the court's rule regarding utilization of electronic devices in the courthouse.
  • Please provide adequate advance notice when you require teleconferencing, intend to utilize the courtroom's video displays, or have other presentation technology questions.

Clerkship Applicants 

  • Judge Reeves is accepting applications for the 2026-2027 term.
  • Applications from 3Ls and law school graduates will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications from 2Ls will be reviewed in June, consistent with the Federal Law Clerk Hiring Plan.
  • Judge Reeves looks for individuals who are committed to serving the Southern District of Mississippi and who will enrich the Reeves Clerkship Family. He values kind and hardworking individuals, and strongly encourages candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. Applicants may use their cover letter to highlight the ways in which their lived experiences have shaped their understanding of justice.
  • Judge Reeves does not accept applications via OSCAR. Applicants should send a resume, cover letter, writing sample, three letters of recommendation, an official undergraduate transcript (and postgraduate transcripts, if applicable), and an unofficial law school transcript by mail or email to the contact information provided above.