Tag: law clerks
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Federal appeals court judge accused of bullying her clerks prompts misconduct complaint by nonprofit
Overview of the Allegations A nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the rights and welfare of law clerks has stepped into a rare public dispute within the federal judiciary. The group has filed a formal misconduct complaint against a sitting federal appeals court judge, alleging sustained patterns of bullying and mistreatment toward law clerks. The allegations…
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Nonprofit Alleges Bullying by Federal Appeals Court Judge: Clerks Speak Out
Overview of the Allegation A nonprofit advocacy group for law clerks has filed a formal misconduct complaint accusing a federal appeals court judge of bullying and mistreating her clerks. The complaint, unusual in its scale and specificity, sheds light on the pressures and power dynamics that shape the clerkship experience in the federal judiciary. The…