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fromAbove the Law
5 hours ago

In A Bold Move, Federal Judges Are Calling Out The Supreme Court's Bullsh*t - Above the Law

But that's what a bunch of judges did - anonymously - to NBC News about the foreshadowed shadow docket. (Yes, we will continue to refer to SCOTUS's emergency docket as the shadow docket- a term penned by Professor William Baude from the University of Chicago, no matter the desires of Brett Kavanaugh because it more accurately reflects the shady ass shit the Court is doing with it.)
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fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Creating Judicial Accountability Where Before There Was None - Above the Law

Legal Accountability Project's Clerkships Database provides aspiring law clerks with essential, transparent information about judges based on anonymous clerk reviews.
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Fixing The Clerkship System - Above the Law

Judges are reviewed in The Legal Accountability Project's (LAP) Centralized Clerkships Database by their law clerks, changing the one-way application dynamic to a mutual assessment.
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fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Justice Minister welcomes proposals that would allow naming of perpetrators of domestic violence in family law cases

The study on the in-camera rule proposes changes for increased transparency in family law hearings, emphasizing the need for public trust in the justice system.
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