Advice Quote by Warren Christopher

My second clerkship was with Bruce Selya, who is on the First Circuit, and it was a court of appeals clerkship. I learned writing…

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

My clerkship with Justice Breyer, in particular, was an extraordinary gift and one for which I've only become more grateful with each passing year.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

I was a chief justice. And before that, I was a district court judge, handled major felonies, including capital murder cases; and I handled…

— Louie Gohmert

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

Be lord of a day, through wisdom and justice, and you can put up your history books.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

My father was interested in justice, always working for people who needed to be supported.

— Andy Serkis

I had the good fortune to begin my legal career as a law clerk for a judge who really epitomized open-mindedness and fairness. He…

— Samuel Alito

What's important to me now is to uphold my good name and achieve a fair court decision - the past cannot be recovered anyway.

— Mikhail Khodorkovsky

I had the opportunity to serve as Senator McConnell's legal counsel in D.C. and it was a phenomenal and transformative experience.

— Daniel Cameron

In high school, I discovered myself. I was interested in race relations and the legal profession. I read about Lincoln and that he believed…

— Constance Baker Motley

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

I made a commitment and a promise to Ms. McSpadden, Michael Brown's mother, that I will pursue justice with the family at every avenue,…

— William Lacy Clay, Jr