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Clerk Database Founder On Cruel Judges, Law School Inertia

LAP’s President and Founder Aliza Shatzman spoke with Law360's Cara Bayles in advance of LAP's clerkships database launch about LAP’s initiative to democratize information about judges by providing clerks with honest information about judges as managers. In March 2024, LAP will launch our Centralized Clerkships Database for the first cohort of student users.

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New website will let law clerks judge their judges

Aliza Shatzman, President and Founder of LAP, spoke with The Washington Post about LAP’s unprecedented step to ensure transparency, accountability, and equity in clerkship hiring by democratizing clerkship information. In March 2024, LAP will launch our Centralized Clerkships Database for the first cohort of student users.

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Judge Clerkship Database to Launch With Hundreds of Testimonials

Aliza Shatzman, President and Founder of LAP, spoke with Bloomberg Law about LAP’s unprecedented step to ensure transparency, accountability, and equity in clerkship hiring by democratizing clerkship information. In March 2024, LAP will launch our Centralized Clerkships Database for the first cohort of student users.

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What's Left Of Judge Newman's DC Suit Likely Won't Go Far

Aliza Shatzman, President and Founder of LAP, spoke with Law360 after the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed most of Federal Circuit Judge Pauline Newman’s creative constitutional claims against her Federal Circuit colleagues investigating her. This District Court decision makes it much less likely that Judge Newman will be able to challenge her one-year suspension, which the Committee on Judicial Conduct and Disability recently affirmed.

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Judge Newman’s Upheld Suspension Has Some Questioning Ethics Law

Aliza Shatzman, President and Founder of LAP, spoke with Michael Shapiro at Bloomberg Law about the Committee on Judicial Conduct and Disability’s recent decision to uphold Federal Circuit Judge Pauline Newman’s one-year suspension for refusing to meaningfully participate in a judicial misconduct investigation.

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LAP's President and Founder Aliza Shatzman spoke with legal technology maven Colin Levy about her journey from law clerk to legal tech innovator. In this interview, Aliza explains how LAP innovates in an area in urgent need of disruptive change and how LAP’s work diversifies the clerkship applicant pool. Aliza also predicts that, over the next 5 years, LAP’s Database will become the go-to resource for clerkship applicants.

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Info on Clerkship Experiences Isn't Easy to Find. This Judge Says That Should Change.

LAP board member Judge Douglas Nazarian spoke with The National Law Journal about LAP’s Centralized Clerkships Database. He explained why this transparency initiative will help judges get more, better applicants; why transparency benefits law students, law clerks, and judges; and why this legal technology initiative will increase diversity in the clerkship applicant pool and legal profession.

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Judging The Judges: New Database Lets Law Clerks Speak Out

LAP’s President and Founder Aliza Shatzman and LAP board member Judge Douglas Nazarian spoke with Jenna Greene from Reuters about LAP’s Centralized Clerkships Database, the legal technology solution to the lack of transparency in the clerkship application process.

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