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Former SCOTUS clerks address prospective lawyers
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Former SCOTUS clerks address prospective lawyers

“Learn how to read, and read well,” West said. “Hillsdale is excellent preparation for both the study and the practice of law.” West joined Elliot Gaiser ‘12  to speak to attendees about their experiences as U.S. Supreme Court clerks for Associate Justice Samuel Alito. They described the debates surrounding constitutional law and offered advice to...

Judge Silberman is a relief in a woke world
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Judge Silberman is a relief in a woke world

Many professions have fallen prey to the seductive influences of wokeism over time, but thanks to Judge Laurence Silberman, the legal profession could be the exception.  Silberman, Senior Judge on the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, urged his colleagues to consider denying clerkships to students who cannot handle the First Amendment, after around...