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Clarify "good not great grades" and which of HYS you are at if you want any chance at a decent answer. I don't understand why people don't do this as a matter of course.Anonymous User wrote:Curious to hear people's thoughts on Judge Shwartz in Newark. Good boss? Anything in particular she looks for in applicants? Her OSCAR profile doesn't give much away.
(Stats: good not great grades at HYS, d. ct. clerk in a competitive district outside the Third, will have 2 years of work experience at a firm before clerking, family ties to NJ).
Sorry, poster above here. More Hs than Ps and 2 book prizes at SLS.Anonymous User wrote:Clarify "good not great grades" and which of HYS you are at if you want any chance at a decent answer. I don't understand why people don't do this as a matter of course.Anonymous User wrote:Curious to hear people's thoughts on Judge Shwartz in Newark. Good boss? Anything in particular she looks for in applicants? Her OSCAR profile doesn't give much away.
(Stats: good not great grades at HYS, d. ct. clerk in a competitive district outside the Third, will have 2 years of work experience at a firm before clerking, family ties to NJ).
Is this a purely academic exercise or did you have an interview/offer?Anonymous User wrote:Curious to hear people's thoughts on Judge Shwartz in Newark. Good boss? Anything in particular she looks for in applicants? Her OSCAR profile doesn't give much away.
(Stats: good not great grades at HYS, d. ct. clerk in a competitive district outside the Third, will have 2 years of work experience at a firm before clerking, family ties to NJ).
He has an interview I would assume. Judge Shwartz is interviewing for 2016 right now.Anonymous User wrote:Is this a purely academic exercise or did you have an interview/offer?Anonymous User wrote:Curious to hear people's thoughts on Judge Shwartz in Newark. Good boss? Anything in particular she looks for in applicants? Her OSCAR profile doesn't give much away.
(Stats: good not great grades at HYS, d. ct. clerk in a competitive district outside the Third, will have 2 years of work experience at a firm before clerking, family ties to NJ).
Are Schwartz or any of the other NJ judges on the Third Circuit known for caring about NJ ties? I know Chagares does not.Anonymous User wrote:He has an interview I would assume. Judge Shwartz is interviewing for 2016 right now.Anonymous User wrote:Is this a purely academic exercise or did you have an interview/offer?Anonymous User wrote:Curious to hear people's thoughts on Judge Shwartz in Newark. Good boss? Anything in particular she looks for in applicants? Her OSCAR profile doesn't give much away.
(Stats: good not great grades at HYS, d. ct. clerk in a competitive district outside the Third, will have 2 years of work experience at a firm before clerking, family ties to NJ).
I haven't yet, nor has another person I know interviewed. Did she give you an estimated time for decision?Anonymous User wrote:Has anyone who has interviewed with Shwartz gotten a decision yet?
Nope. I completely forgot to ask. I got the sense that it would be a little while though, since she seemed to still be sorting out what mix of one/two year terms she was going to go with.Anonymous User wrote:I haven't yet, nor has another person I know interviewed. Did she give you an estimated time for decision?Anonymous User wrote:Has anyone who has interviewed with Shwartz gotten a decision yet?
Maybe she only interviewed the two of us and the other guy...Anonymous User wrote:Nope. I completely forgot to ask. I got the sense that it would be a little while though, since she seemed to still be sorting out what mix of one/two year terms she was going to go with.Anonymous User wrote:I haven't yet, nor has another person I know interviewed. Did she give you an estimated time for decision?Anonymous User wrote:Has anyone who has interviewed with Shwartz gotten a decision yet?
Still nothing?Anonymous User wrote:Has anyone who has interviewed with Shwartz gotten a decision yet?
Nope, nothing. I'll update here if I get any news.Anonymous User wrote:Still nothing?Anonymous User wrote:Has anyone who has interviewed with Shwartz gotten a decision yet?
Question asker here: I will do the same.Anonymous User wrote:Nope, nothing. I'll update here if I get any news.Anonymous User wrote:Still nothing?Anonymous User wrote:Has anyone who has interviewed with Shwartz gotten a decision yet?
Checking back in. Still nothing on my end. I'm guessing nothing is going to come of it.Anonymous User wrote:Question asker here: I will do the same.Anonymous User wrote:Nope, nothing. I'll update here if I get any news.Anonymous User wrote:Still nothing?Anonymous User wrote:Has anyone who has interviewed with Shwartz gotten a decision yet?
Yah, nothing here or for my friend. Alas. Surprised she didn't send rejection letters / calls.Anonymous User wrote: Checking back in. Still nothing on my end. I'm guessing nothing is going to come of it.
Scratch that, received a rejection letter today.Anonymous User wrote:Yah, nothing here or for my friend. Alas. Surprised she didn't send rejection letters / calls.Anonymous User wrote: Checking back in. Still nothing on my end. I'm guessing nothing is going to come of it.
Krause I assume wants mail apps, right (there's no info on her OSCAR posting)?Anonymous User wrote:Judge Krause is interviewing now for 2015 (and possibly still 2014).