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law clerk

noun

  1. an attorney, usually a recent law school graduate, working as an assistant to a judge or being trained by another attorney.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of law clerk1

First recorded in 1760–65
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“I understand my duty as a prosecutor to mean enforcing the law impartially,†wrote Sassoon, a former law clerk for a conservative icon, the late Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia.

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Hagan Scotten, the lead prosecutor on the case, was an Army veteran with three combat tours in Iraq, a Harvard law graduate and a former law clerk for Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh and Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., both appointed by Republican presidents.

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The appeal was written by Jeffrey Wall, the acting solicitor general in the final year of the first Trump administration, and Morgan Ratner, a former law clerk for Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh.

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Ruth, a Massachusetts native, was a former law clerk for the state Supreme Court and a real estate attorney.

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Hunt, like so many of the other Gen Z candidates this year, is best described as extremely driven: Before running for office, she worked at the United Nations in the office of the Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression and was a law clerk in Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s office, where she said she got to work on Trump’s first impeachment trial.

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