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Category: Legal

  • Venezuela: Persistent and Worsening Human Rights Conditions

    Disclaimer This post is for informational and educational purposes only. I am a law graduate (J.D./LL.M.) but not yet licensed to practice law in the United States. Nothing in this post constitutes legal advice. Each case is unique, and individuals should consult with a licensed attorney regarding their specific circumstances. Why This Matters Venezuela continues…

  • Theory v. Testimony: My First Trial in the U.S. Legal System

    When I began my judicial clerkship through the ABA Business Law Section Diversity Judicial Clerkship Program, I never imagined that within just a few weeks, I’d be immersed in a real bench trial—one that tested not only my legal knowledge but my analytical instincts, procedural awareness, and long-held courtroom curiosity. After years of studying law…

  • From Chambers to Changes: My Summer Clerkship in Grand Rapids

    I arrived in Grand Rapids, Michigan not quite knowing what to expect—just the name of a judge, a calendar, and a strong sense that something meaningful was about to happen. On my first day, they assigned me to an empty judge’s chamber and said, “Looks like we made you a judge on Day One.” We…