Courtiers of the Marble Palace: The Rise and Influence of the Supreme Court Law Clerk
- ISBN-10
- 0804753822
- ISBN-13
- 9780804753821
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 310
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Author
- Todd C. Peppers
Description
Courtiers of the Marble Palace explores how law clerks are hired and utilized by United States Supreme Court justices.
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