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...Cliff White, who previously managed the US Trustee programme, described the scandal as “a body blow to the integrity” of the bankruptcy system....
...The relationship of Jones and Freeman — a previous law clerk to Jones as well — has unleashed a firestorm in the US bankruptcy and distressed debt worlds....
...“He loves talking to his clerks about his hometown Philadelphia Phillies,” said Smith. “He is quite funny. He’s also incredibly warm and supportive of his law clerks.”...
...Many regard their clerks as a kind of extended family, and Sentelle was no exception. Vermeule “had among the best memories for cases of any clerk I have ever had”, Sentelle says....
...Three of the Supreme Court’s current justices previously served on the DC circuit....
...for the Seventh Circuit — two other influential appeals court posts....
...Despite her early rejections, she served as a clerk to Edmund Palmieri, a federal district judge, who later rated her one his best-ever law clerks....
...Mr Barr got his law degree in 1977 while at the CIA, taking night classes at George Washington University Law School, and went on to clerk for Malcolm Wilkey, an appeals judge on the influential DC circuit...
...He has also been accused by Democrats of misleading the Senate during his 2004 and 2006 circuit court confirmation hearings over his White House role. He has stood by his testimony....
...Joan Larsen, another former clerk to Justice Scalia, has also been floated as a possible nominee....
...If London is fated to be a greatest hits of the festival circuit, then under director Clare Stewart, the response this year is to crank up the volume as never before....
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...The dome is another large piece of blown glass that is both opalescent and translucent, and reveals an internal stem (opaline white, spiralled white and clear mezza filigrana topped with coloured glass)...
...Mr Alito, who has sat on the third circuit US court of appeals for 15 years, was the lone dissenter....
...Mr Roberts - a former clerk to Chief Justice William Rehnquist - worked in the Reagan Justice Department and as deputy solicitor general during the first Bush administration....
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