Second Circuit Judge Sarah Merriam Disciplined Again, This Time for Creating A ‘Tense And Challenging’ Work Environment
We cannot just wait for the next judge to make news. We need to take action now.
We cannot just wait for the next judge to make news. We need to take action now.
There’s no better reason to run for office than to correct an injustice you personally experienced.
Explore the mindset, cultural shifts, and training strategies that define the AI‑savvy lawyer, revealing why human judgment, standardized competence, and integrated learning—not technology alone—will shape the future of the profession.
Working for a judge who treats clerks with respect could be the difference between a successful career in law and none at all.
It’s easy to lose sight of the cultural change LAP has created.
Most misconduct isn’t formally reported.
Clerks alleged Griggsby created an abusive work environment and bullied them, causing mental anguish and health issues they attributed to their clerkships.
LexisNexis sat down with John Ursin, Managing Partner at Schenck Price, to learn how the firm is using legal AI to strengthen client service and daily legal work.
The judiciary has a harassment problem that no one cares to solve.
Words have consequences, and violent words lead to violent acts.
The Legal Accountability Project's data indicate that around 1 in 17 federal judges are abusive, which aligns with the federal judiciary’s own data.
What do you call it when law schools withhold negative information about judges from students and try to prevent them from accessing candid clerkship information beyond the school’s approved resources? Lying.
Legal work isn’t slowing down, and the firms that win won’t be the ones working harder — they’ll be the ones working smarter.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court, like other state courts, is the backstop for democracy.
Why are judges still above the law?
We cannot allow the courts to quietly reassign clerks year after year while shielding judges from accountability.
So, you want to clerk -- how will you avoid judges who harass their clerks?
LAP is the only source of candid negative information about judges to avoid.