Julie R. O'Sullivan (born 1959) has been a professor at the Georgetown University Law Center since joining the faculty in November 1994 from her position in the Office of Independent Counsel (Little Rock, Arkansas), where she worked on the "Whitewater" investigation. [1] She served as an assistant U.S. attorney in the Criminal Division of the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Southern District of New York. In addition, O'Sullivan was a litigation associate with Davis Polk & Wardwell and served as clerk to Levin H. Campbell of the First Circuit Court of Appeals and to Justice Sandra Day O'Connor of the U.S. Supreme Court. [2] She is a graduate of Stanford University and Cornell Law School.
The Harvard Law Review is a law review published by an independent student group at Harvard Law School. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the Harvard Law Review's 2015 impact factor of 4.979 placed the journal first out of 143 journals in the category "Law". It is published monthly from November through June, with the November issue dedicated to covering the previous year's term of the Supreme Court of the United States. The journal also publishes the online-only Harvard Law Review Forum, a rolling journal of scholarly responses to the main journal's content. The law review is one of three honors societies at the law school, along with the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau and the Board of Student Advisors. Students who are selected for more than one of these three organizations may only join one.
A law clerk or a judicial clerk is a person, generally a lawyer, who provides direct assistance and counsel to a judge by researching issues and drafting legal opinions for use in cases before the court. Judicial clerks often play significant roles in the formation of case law through their influence upon judges' decisions. Judicial clerks should not be confused with legal clerks, court clerks, or courtroom deputies who only provide secretarial and administrative support to attorneys and/or judges.
Steven Michael Colloton is a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit since 2003.
Helen Lucile Lomen was the first woman to serve as a law clerk for a Supreme Court justice.
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Preeta D. Bansal is an American lawyer who served as the General Counsel and Senior Policy Advisor to the federal Office of Management and Budget from 2009 until 2011. Prior to her work in the Obama administration, she served as a law partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and as the Solicitor General of the State of New York during Attorney General Eliot Spitzer's first term. She also has been a member and past chair of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF). She is currently a lecturer at MIT and senior advisor at the Laboratory for Social Machines based at the MIT Media Lab.
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Richard Joseph Sullivan is an American lawyer who serves as a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He was formerly a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York from 2007 to 2018.
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