Sep 21, 2022
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. Aliza earned
her BA from Williams College and her JD from Washington University
School of Law. After law school, Aliza clerked in DC Superior Court
during the 2019-2020 term. In March 2022, Aliza submitted written
testimony for a House Judiciary subcommittee hearing about the lack
of workplace protections in the federal judiciary, detailing her
personal experience with gender discrimination, harassment, and
retaliation by a former DC judge.
Aliza regularly writes and speaks about judicial
accountability. She has been published in numerous forums,
including the UCLA Journal of Gender & Law,
the NYU Journal of Legislation & Public
Policy, Above the
Law, Law360, Slate, Ms.
Magazine, and Balls & Strikes.
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