Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 06/16/2008 - 02:17.
"You would be mistaken to assume that most judges select a a class rank threshold and review only those matching applications."
I was by a district court clerk that, at least initially, the only information that is displayed in chambers is (1) the applicants' school, and (2) the applicants' rank. If true, this encourages a cursory, non-thorough review of applications. Also, it seems that the application cover page prominently displays each applicant's school, school, and not much else.
"You would be mistaken to
"You would be mistaken to assume that most judges select a a class rank threshold and review only those matching applications."
I was by a district court clerk that, at least initially, the only information that is displayed in chambers is (1) the applicants' school, and (2) the applicants' rank. If true, this encourages a cursory, non-thorough review of applications. Also, it seems that the application cover page prominently displays each applicant's school, school, and not much else.