"During Saturday's discussion before an audience of about 1,000, Justice Thomas, who had hired a Pepperdine graduate for a clerkship in 2017, lamented the tendency of high court justices to select clerks almost exclusively from Ivy League universities. It likely stems from the fact that all of the current justices earned their law degrees from Ivy League schools, he said. Justice Thomas attended Yale Law."
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Thomas Rejects Retirement, Says Faith Enhances His Oath
"During Saturday's discussion before an audience of about 1,000, Justice Thomas, who had hired a Pepperdine graduate for a clerkship in 2017, lamented the tendency of high court justices to select clerks almost exclusively from Ivy League universities. It likely stems from the fact that all of the current justices earned their law degrees from Ivy League schools, he said. Justice Thomas attended Yale Law."