‘Glassdoor for Judges’ Celebrates Its Second Birthday
Working for a judge who treats clerks with respect could be the difference between a successful career in law and none at all.
The Judiciary Is Still Unaccountable, And This Congress Won’t Fix It
It’s easy to lose sight of the cultural change LAP has created.
LexisNexis Practical Guidance Rolls Out Dedicated Practice Area for AI & Technology
The new generation of AI-related legal issues are inherently cross-disciplinary, implicating corporate law, intellectual property, data privacy, employment, corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
Just 2 Federal Law Clerks Filed Complaints Against Judges Last Year
Most misconduct isn’t formally reported.
Maryland Federal Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby Acknowledges Creating ‘Abusive’ Workplace
Clerks alleged Griggsby created an abusive work environment and bullied them, causing mental anguish and health issues they attributed to their clerkships.
Second Circuit Judge Accused Of Bullying Her Law Clerks — Again
The judiciary has a harassment problem that no one cares to solve.
Anti-Zionism Is Antisemitism With A New Haircut
Words have consequences, and violent words lead to violent acts.
What Even Is AI ‘Competence’? It Depends.
Takeaways from a Legalweek panel on evolving malpractice risks.
Are Judicial Clerkships A Hazard, Or Is There A Clerkship for Everybody?
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.
Law Schools Are Lying To Students About Judicial Clerkships
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.
The Most Important Election No One’s Talking About
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court, like other state courts, is the backstop for democracy.
Federal Judiciary Says ‘F.U.’ To Public Defender In A Win For … Justice?
Why are judges still above the law?
Has Legal Industry Upheaval Changed Your Career Goals?
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Reassigning Judicial Law Clerks Is A Band-Aid Over A Bullet Hole
We cannot allow the courts to quietly reassign clerks year after year while shielding judges from accountability.
Creating Judicial Accountability Where Before There Was None
So, you want to clerk -- how will you avoid judges who harass their clerks?
Fixing The Clerkship System
LAP is the only source of candid negative information about judges to avoid.
The Judiciary Should Be Independent From Political Pressure, Not From The Law
Behind closed doors, in every federal circuit and courthouse, year after year, judges mistreat clerks with impunity.
Minnesota Federal Bankruptcy Judge To Resign Amid Misconduct Allegations
This is the biggest judicial accountability story since Joshua Kindred resigned in scandal last year, but the federal courts would prefer you not know about it.