BUT THEY’RE UP ON ALL THE LATEST DEI BUZZWORDS: Federal Judges Are Refusing to Hire Stanford Law Grads as Clerks. “Judge James C. Ho of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit made news last year when he announced during a speech at the Kentucky Federalist Society that he would no longer hire Yale law school graduates to clerk for him. Joining him in this boycott was Elizabeth Branch, a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.”