With the spotlight on sexual harassment in the federal judiciary, our April cover story, penned by Jacqueline Thomsen, takes a look at recent developments surrounding the issue. They include allegations against the late Judge Stephen Reinhardt of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit from former clerk Olivia Warren, demands from law students and former clerks for real change in harassment reporting processes, and a look at some of the reforms that the judiciary has already implemented. Could more change be on the way? Time will tell.

Next, there’s a new sheriff in town—at the American Constitution Society, that is. Democratic Sen. Russ Feingold was recently selected as the organization’s newest president, as Democrats hope to fuel their strategic response to the conservative judicial machine with a 2020 White House win.

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