Federal Judge Announces... Unique Requirement For Clerkship Applicants
Federal clerkships require a combination of factors like grades, recommendations, and writing samples before an interview.
A unique job requirement for a federal clerkship in the Northern District of California involves knowledge of Redwood tree varieties.
Retired Federal Judge Regrets All Those Harvard Law Hires
Judge Tatel highlights biases in federal clerkship hiring, including overemphasis on elite schools and concerns about a secretive conservative clerk-hiring plan.