Everett Riley York (June 25, 1860 – December 14, 1940) was an American lawyer who was one of the first law clerks to the justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, serving associate justice Stanly Matthews from 1886 to 1888.
In 1880, he was secretary of the land commissioner of the Boston & Maine Rail Road at Lincoln, Nebraska.
After moving to Washington, D.C., from 1883 to 1885, he was a private secretary to the assistant United States Postmaster General.
[3] The year following he began serving as law clerk to Justice Matthews.
In June 1889, York moved to Tacoma, Washington, and engaged in private practice with the Northern Pacific Railway and the firm of Mitchell, Ashton & Chapman.