Federal Law Clerks Barred From Applying To ‘Political’ Jobs While Clerking
Judges must curtail clerks from applying to 'political' jobs while still working for the federal court system.
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Law Schools Are Part Of The Problem — And The Solution — To The Broken Clerkship System
There is an information deficit -- at some schools, a total information blackout -- about judges’ managerial styles, chambers culture, work environments, and expectations for the role. And more often than not, that’s by design.
Public Defender’s Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against The Federal Judiciary Highlights The Urgency Of Reform
Caryn Devins Strickland’s ordeal highlights the need to pass the Judiciary Accountability Act (JAA) and extending Title VII protections to more than 30,000 federal judiciary employees.
The Law Schools That Are The Best For Federal Clerkships (2024)
These law schools may help you get the most prestigious jobs.
The Law Schools That Are The Best For State Clerkships (2024)
These law schools may help you get local jobs that are in high demand.
Judicial Clerkships Are Not An Unadulterated Good
Clerkships are not all unicorns and fairy dust.
Retired Federal Judge Regrets All Those Harvard Law Hires
But the bigger problem is the Federalist Society.
Federal Law Clerks Break Their Silence To Anonymously Comment On War In Gaza
In a rare moment, federal law clerks risk their jobs to speak out on the conflict in the Middle East.
Federal Appellate Judge Respectfully Calls Out Stupidity Of Clerkship Hiring Boycotts
'Guilt by innocent association': This Fourth Circuit judge won't be participating in any boycotts.
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Judges Boycotting Law Schools? Actually, That’s Just Clerkship Hiring.
This manufactured controversy is just another example of the lack of transparency and equity in clerkship hiring.
The Law Schools Where The Most Graduates Got Federal Clerkships (2023)
These law schools may help you get the most prestigious jobs.
New Clerkships Database Empowers Law Clerks To Review Their Bosses
Law schools do not adequately inform students about the downsides of clerking; the implications of this small, hierarchical, isolated work environment; and the lack of workplace protections and support for mistreated clerks.
Federal Judge Announces… Unique Requirement For Clerkship Applicants
The judge is up front about his special interest.
Law Clerks Rarely Quit. Maybe More Should.
Law clerks don’t quit when things are going well.