Involvement in Organizations During Clerkship
Posted: Fri Jan 28, 2022 3:09 pm
I got a district court clerkship and am really excited to start. I have a couple of leadership positions in different organizations and was wondering how judges generally feel about their clerks staying involved in such organizations/if such involvement poses a conflict of interest.
Specifically, my involvement is:
1. Board member of local bar association (affinity-based bar association like a women's bar association or ethnic bar association) - will sometimes publish press releases/statements that might? be considered political
2. Junior board member of a non-profit that participates in legal advocacy work
3. Board member of alumni association organization
Thank you all in advance!
Specifically, my involvement is:
1. Board member of local bar association (affinity-based bar association like a women's bar association or ethnic bar association) - will sometimes publish press releases/statements that might? be considered political
2. Junior board member of a non-profit that participates in legal advocacy work
3. Board member of alumni association organization
Thank you all in advance!