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Judge Cannon's Clerkship Problem

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Judge Cannon's Clerkship Challenges

Exploring the secretive world of clerkships, this chapter uncovers the departure of two clerks from Judge Eileen Cannon's chambers amidst a high-profile case involving mishandling classified documents. The episode delves into the impacts of a judge's demanding work style, declining reputation, and intense workload on clerkship experiences and decisions to resign, shedding light on the challenging legal environment. Discussion on long work hours, generational work ethic perceptions, and the selection bias towards top performers in the legal field adds depth to the exploration of clerkship challenges and work ethic in the legal profession.

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