One of the recurring story lines of the current U.S. Supreme Court is the increasing influence and prestige of the law clerks the justices hire to help screen incoming petitions and write opinions. It ...

The following is by Professor David Stras of the University of Minnesota Law School. Professor Stras will occasionally provide commentary on the Court’s business and alert readers to significant ...

Recently, my law clerk accepted a new job with a local government agency. I'm very happy for her but very sad for me. She did great work and made my life a lot easier for the two years she was with me ...

According to a National Law Journal study, the U.S. Supreme Court's clerk ranks are less diverse than law school graduates or law firm associates—and the justices aren't doing much to change that. A ...

A federal judge on Tuesday rejected Charlie Javice’s bid to throw out her conviction for defrauding JPMorgan Chase into ...

"She was among the first mentors to tell me I could do anything — but she also told me that it would be foolish to think I could do many things well at the same time," said former clerk Lori Alvino ...

Andre M. Davis, a retired federal and Maryland state judge, says the commission has struck “the right balance” in its opinion on whether law clerks can journal articles for publication. (The Daily ...

Judge’s law clerks may not perform pro bono legal services except those that do not involve practicing law, the Maryland Judicial Ethics Committee said in a new ruling. The committee’s latest reported ...

Meet Butte's district court law clerks, Kelli Fivey and Tony DeNino. But don't be mistaken. They don't work with the clerk of court, and they are not secretaries or librarians. They are law school ...