Federal Government

Congratulations To The 2021 Bristow Fellows

Plus the law schools and lower-court judges producing the most Bristows.

Judicial Notice: Vernon Jordan, RIP

Plus other notable legal news from the week that was.

Judicial Notice: February 6, 2021

Notable legal news from the week that was.

Who Will Be Nominated To Serve As Attorney General Under President Joe Biden?

When it comes to possible AG picks, President-elect Joe Biden enjoys an embarrassment of riches.

Reminder: DOJ And Other Honors Program Applications Are Due Soon

The size of the DOJ Honors Program is significantly smaller this time around, so the process should be especially competitive.

Congratulations To The 2020 Bristow Fellows

Plus the 10 most recent classes of Bristow Fellows, and the law schools and lower-court clerkships from whence they came.

Will We See A Wave Of White-Collar Litigation?

And what implications might that have for lateral hiring in the white-collar world?

Reminder: DOJ And Other Honors Program Applications Are Due Soon

Great opportunities for graduating law students and young lawyers to enter government service -- and serve into the next presidential administration.

Congratulations To The 2019 Bristow Fellows

This time around, there's an interesting little twist.

Doing Justice: An Evening With Preet Bharara At Cleary Gottlieb

Humor and insight from the U.S. attorney turned bestselling author.

Continuing Confirmation Delays At The Department Of Justice

It's high time for these nominees to receive the confirmation votes they deserve.

Above The Law Goes To The Supreme Court

Check out this very interesting cert petition, just filed by Paul Clement.

Judicial Nominees And Their College Writings: Enough Is Enough

We need a statute of limitations when it comes to the scribblings of one's youth.

5 Tips For Getting A Federal Government Job

Applying to the federal government isn't like applying to any old employer.