Department Quote by Anita Hill

Judge Thomas was a man who had used the system to get where he wanted to be, but then felt that everyone else should…

— Joycelyn Elders

I clerked for a judge, William Norris, on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals right after law school and then for Justice O'Connor the…

— James Forman, Jr

After law school, I had the opportunity to clerk for a tremendous judge, Leonard I. Garth, on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the…

— Samuel Alito

My clerkship with Justice Douglas was tremendously important. He told me, Christopher, get out into the stream of history and see what happens. I've…

— Warren Christopher

I know that my role as a judge is a limited one.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

In July of 1983, I left Washington, DC area and have had minimal contact with Judge Clarence Thomas since

— Anita Hill

As a district judge, I view my role quite differently than the role of legislators.

— Thomas Hardiman

While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The…

— Samuel Dash

I always try not to judge people. Which is probably why I lost my job as a judge

— Green Monk

My profession lent itself nicely to my vocation for heights. It freed me of any bitterness towards my fellow men, who were alwaysin my…

— Albert Camus

I had the privilege of chairing Judge Samuel Alito confirmation hearing in 1990. And at that time, he had practiced law for 14 years,…

— Edward Kennedy

As a judge, I have always treated colleagues and litigants with the utmost respect.

— Brett Kavanaugh