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This guide provides an overview of resources for judicial clerks, including possible titles of interest on clerking, judging, and opinion writing, as well as selected materials from relevant organizations.
Produced quarterly by ABA Judicial Division. The Division's award-winning quarterly publication is one of the nation's foremost judicial journals and the authoritative source on innovations in the justice system. Judges' Journal is designed to keep members current on issues affecting the courts and promote discussion about the direction of the judicial process.
A professional organization of judges, AJA has a membership exceeding 3,000 members, which includes both present and former judges of courts of all jurisdictions in the United States.
Issues contain "Judicial Profile" column on individual judges. To find one, students can go to Westlaw and do an advanced search entering the judge's name and advanced: PR("judicial profile").
Only scholarly law journal to focus on issues, practices, and procedures of appellate court systems, both federal and state, both American and international.
Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judges (NAALJ), the largest professional organization devoted exclusively to administrative adjudication devoted to the executive branch of government.
Substack email newsletter of news, views, and colorful commentary about law and the legal profession, including clerkships. From founder of Above the Law.
Judicial profiles of every federal judge and all the key bankruptcy judges and magistrate judges, including information based on interviews with lawyers.
Directory with biographical information for more than 20,000 judges in all levels of federal, state and local courts with jurisdictional, structural and geographical facts on the courts they serve, as provided by federal sources and by the individual states. 3,400+ page volume set is published annually.
Hosted by David F. Levi, director of the Bolch Judicial Institute, former dean of Duke Law, and former Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California. In Judgment Calls, Levi interviews judges about their work, their lives, and the challenges and opportunities they see in their courts.
A podcast featuring three sitting women state Supreme Court justices discussing their experiences on their state‘s highest court. Featuring Justice Rhonda Wood of Arkansas, Chief Justice Bridget McCormack of Michigan, and Justice Beth Walker of West Virginia. Early episodes also include then Texas Supreme Court Justice Eva Guzman.
Interviews with female attorneys and judges on their path to the bench, bar, and beyond. Includes selected interviews with Texas practitioners, such as Texas Supreme Court Justice Debra H. Lehrmann.
Covers topics of interest to lawyers handling appellate matters in Texas courts and beyond, including interviews with various judges from Texas state and federal courts.
