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What is a clerkship?

What is a clerkship? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The state or business of a clerk
  2. (law): A temporary job of assisting a judge in writing legal opinions, generally available to a beginning attorney for one to two years.
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I recently completed a year's clerkship in a federal court of appeals.
Previously, law was learned in the course of service, the first rudiments possibly in private clerkship to some official.
The learning environment and teachers' expectations change dramatically when students enter the clerkship.
After graduation he went on to a clerkship on the federal court of appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, and there he found vindication.
In addition to clerkships that are associated with disease management modules, extra general medicine clerkship experiences are required.
But it is in the clerkship that students learn to think, act, and feel like doctors.

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