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8 Admin. L. Rev. Accord 101 (2022-2023)

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                       ARTICLE



        THE D.C. COURTS ARE ARTICLE I
   FEDERAL COURTS, AND THEY SHOULD
            BE   REGULATED THAT WAY.


                         ALIZA SHATZMAN*

INTRODUCTION....................................................................................... 102
I.  CASE  STUDY: MY  EXPERIENCE  WITH  GENDER   DISCRIMINATION,
    HARASSMENT,   AND  RETALIATION  DURING  MY  D.C. SUPERIOR
    COURT   CLERKSHIP  AND IN THE YEARS  FOLLOWING  IT UNDERSCORE
    WHY  CHANGES   ARE URGENTLY   NEEDED  ........................................ 104
      A.  D .C. Superior  Court Clerkship  ...................................................... 104
      B.  Post-Clerkship PeRiod .................................................................. 106
      C.   CJD Tl nvestgation  .................................................................... 106
II. JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE IN THE D.C. COURTS.................................... 110
      A .  W hat A re  the D .C. Courts? ..........................................................110
      B.  District of Columbia Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure. 113
      C.  Political Considerations to Regulating the D.C. Courts: When Politics
          Prevent Reform ........................................................................... 116
III. JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE IN THE FEDERAL COURTS   ............................ 117
      A.   What is the Judicial Conduct and Disabiliy Act and Who Does
          It C over?....................................................................................  1 18
             1. Judicial Conduct and Disability Act ..................................... 118


   *  Aliza Shatzman is the President and Co-Founder of The Legal Accountability
Project, a nonprofit aimed at ensuring that as many law clerks as possible have positive
clerkship experiences, while extending support and resources to those who do not. Ms.
Shatzman earned her B.A. from Williams College and her J.D. from Washington
University School of Law. Ms. Shatzman regularly writes and speaks on the subject of
judicial accountability. Her scholarship on this subject has previously appeared in
numerous publications, including the UCLA Journal of Gender & Law, Harvard Journal on
Legislation, Yale Law & Policy Review, NYU Journal of Legislation & Public Policy, Slate, Above
the Law, Law360, Ms. Magazine, and Balls & Strikes.


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