For more than a half century, Senior Judge Damon J. Keith has been a legal voice for equal rights. Keith changed corporate hiring practices across the country, defied President Nixon’s warrantless wiretaps and ruled in favor of a community illegally forced from their homes. Judge Keith has dedicated his life to fight for justice from the federal bench to ensure everyone be treated with Equal Justice Under Law.
In the video series Pathways to the Bench, individual judges talk about the personal, character-building challenges in their lives that prepared them to serve on the bench. Each judge has a motivational message for others, especially young people, who face obstacles on the path to reaching their goals.
Find information about bankruptcy laws, including answers to some of the most frequently asked questions. These videos will give you basic information about the process, the relief it offers, and how to find the legal help you may need.
Make a difference in your career by joining the federal Judiciary. These career profiles provide a glimpse into various career opportunities available in the federal judiciary.