LAP announces the March 2024 Launch Date for our Centralized Clerkships Database, as well as the opening of the Pre-Registration Period for Database access. By broadening access to clerkship applicants nation-wide, LAP takes an unprecedented step to truly democratize judicial clerkship information.

Today LAP announced the LAP Pledge, our new initiative to publicly signal judiciary support for LAP’s Clerkships Database. It’s our answer to the question we receive most frequently: “What do judges think of LAP’s Clerkships Database?”

LAP’s President and Founder Aliza Shatzman is honored to receive the New York City Bar Association - Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) 2023 Fire Starter Award, in recognition of her dedication and innovation in DEIB, sparking change, fostering belonging, and challenging norms in the legal profession.

Does LAP’s mission resonate with you? Would you like to help us improve and diversify the clerkship system for the next generation of attorneys? Join LAP’s board of directors!

On June 9, 2023, LAP’s President and Founder Aliza Shatzman ‘13 returned to her alma mater, Williams College, to speak at Dwelling of the Gallant during Reunion Weekend.

The Legal Accountability Project is thrilled to share that Judge Douglas Nazarian of the Appellate Court of Maryland has joined our Board of Directors.

The Legal Accountability Project is honored to have won the LexLab Accelerator Pitch Competition at UC Law San Francisco.

The Legal Accountability Project’s post-clerkship survey is now available at survey.legalaccountabilityproject.org.

The Legal Accountability Project believes in accountability and transparency in all aspects of our work - and that includes our fundraising efforts. That's why LAP is excited to partner with MatchNice.

The Legal Accountability Project is thrilled to join Women Lawyers On Guard’s (WLG) Conversations with Men (CWM) Roundtable of Advisory Organizations.