clerking

Your experience was that you did not see such opinions while you were clerking, which is one data point pointing in that direction.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Cornyn: A Confirmation Conversion? 2009

God, I did like clerking which is the person who the secretaries talk down to.

The Lesbian sleepover, a specialist, collecting things, and local politics Elizabeth McClung 2008

His father and mother had died while he was just a boy; relatives had given him a home until at eighteen he had started "clerking" in a law office, and with his wages and his legacy had carried himself through to the day when his name appeared among those called to the bar.

William Adolphus Turnpike William Banks

Many occupations, such as clerking, stenographing, laundering, and certain kinds of unskilled factory work are almost entirely taken over by women, who labor throughout the same working-day as men, and usually at a lesser wage than men would receive for the same kind of work.

The Social Emergency Studies in Sex Hygiene and Morals Charles William Eliot 1880

New Salem, Illinois, where Lincoln was "clerking," was known the neighborhood around as a "fast" town, and the average young man made no very desperate resistance when tempted to join in the drinking and gambling bouts.

Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller 1868

Lincoln had periods while "clerking" in the New Salem grocery store during which there was nothing for him to do, and was therefore in circumstances that made laziness almost inevitable.

Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller 1868

Just one generation after the canals were dug, Irish were proportionally underrepresented in the lowest-paying occupations and overrepresented not only in police and fire departments but also in teaching, clerking, bookkeeping, and other white-collar jobs.

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

A U.S. Department of Labor study in 1916 found that in the major legitimate occupations for women—department store clerking and light manufacturing—the average weekly wage was $6.67, which at the time represented a subsistence standard of living.

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

She recently wrapped up a prestigious year-long stint clerking for Judge Leonie M. Brinkema at the federal court in Alexandria -- but, no, said she couldn't discuss any of the cases she worked on.

Cate Edwards lands first law firm job, joins the ranks of Washington lawyers The Reliable Source 2010

Late in the discussion, a student asked the panel to compare clerking at the district-court (or trial-court) level and clerking at the appellate level.

The Story Behind the Story 2009