Above the Law lauded LAP’s unprecedented step to democratize judicial clerkship information.

Aliza Shatzman, President and Founder of LAP, spoke with The Washington Post about LAP’s unprecedented step to ensure transparency, accountability, and equity in clerkship hiring by democratizing clerkship information. In March 2024, LAP will launch our Centralized Clerkships Database for the first cohort of student users.

Aliza Shatzman, President and Founder of LAP, spoke with Bloomberg Law about LAP’s unprecedented step to ensure transparency, accountability, and equity in clerkship hiring by democratizing clerkship information. In March 2024, LAP will launch our Centralized Clerkships Database for the first cohort of student users.

Aliza Shatzman, President and Founder of LAP, spoke with Law360 after the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed most of Federal Circuit Judge Pauline Newman’s creative constitutional claims against her Federal Circuit colleagues investigating her. This District Court decision makes it much less likely that Judge Newman will be able to challenge her one-year suspension, which the Committee on Judicial Conduct and Disability recently affirmed.

Aliza Shatzman, President and Founder of LAP, spoke with Michael Shapiro at Bloomberg Law about the Committee on Judicial Conduct and Disability’s recent decision to uphold Federal Circuit Judge Pauline Newman’s one-year suspension for refusing to meaningfully participate in a judicial misconduct investigation.

LAP’s President and Founder Aliza Shatzman and LAP board member Judge Douglas Nazarian spoke with Law360’s Courtney Buble about the LAP Pledge and the upcoming launch of LAP’s Clerkships Database.

LAP’s President and Founder Aliza Shatzman and LAP board member Judge Douglas Nazarian spoke with Bloomberg Law about the LAP Pledge, LAP’s new initiative to signal judiciary support for LAP’s Clerkships Database.

LAP's President and Founder Aliza Shatzman spoke with legal technology maven Colin Levy about her journey from law clerk to legal tech innovator. In this interview, Aliza explains how LAP innovates in an area in urgent need of disruptive change and how LAP’s work diversifies the clerkship applicant pool. Aliza also predicts that, over the next 5 years, LAP’s Database will become the go-to resource for clerkship applicants.

In Pt. 2 of Aliza’s interview with Gaston Kroub for Above the Law, she explains what law firms can do to support LAP's work--and why they should care about ensuring positive clerkship experiences. She also discusses what it will take to finally motive the federal judiciary to take workplace misconduct seriously.

LAP's President and Founder Aliza Shatzman spoke with Gaston Kroub for Above the Law.

LAP's President and Founder Aliza Shatzman spoke with Law360’s Aebra Coe about LAP’s Centralized Clerkships Database, poised to launch this school year.

LAP President and Founder Aliza Shatzman spoke with Insider about the controversy surrounding 96-year-old Federal Circuit Judge Pauline Newman’s conduct and treatment of clerks.

LAP board member Judge Douglas Nazarian spoke with The National Law Journal about LAP’s Centralized Clerkships Database. He explained why this transparency initiative will help judges get more, better applicants; why transparency benefits law students, law clerks, and judges; and why this legal technology initiative will increase diversity in the clerkship applicant pool and legal profession.

LAP’s President and Founder Aliza Shatzman and LAP board member Judge Douglas Nazarian spoke with Jenna Greene from Reuters about LAP’s Centralized Clerkships Database, the legal technology solution to the lack of transparency in the clerkship application process.

LAP's President and Founder Aliza Shatzman was featured in Bloomberg Law discussing the lack of anti-discrimination protections for federal judiciary employees.

LAP President and Founder Aliza Shatzman discusses her victory in the LexLab Accelerator Pitch Competition with UC Law SF’s Office of Communications.

LAP's President and Founder Aliza Shatzman was featured in Washington University’s Skandalaris Center Blog discussing lessons learned as a legal tech entrepreneur and nonprofit leader.

LAP's President and Founder Aliza Shatzman was featured in Law.com discussing LAP’s Centralized Clerkships Database, which will empower law students to identify judges who create positive work environments and avoid judges who mistreat their clerks.

LAP's President and Founder Aliza Shatzman was featured in Colorado Politics discussing the experiences that inspired her to launch the nonprofit.

LAP's President and Founder Aliza Shatzman was featured in The Colorado Gazette discussing the experiences that inspired her to launch the nonprofit in order to ensure safe work environments for law clerks.