Doug Nazarian
Judge, Appellate Court of Maryland. Orioles, Ravens, good writing, comfort food, dogs. Former state utility commissioner. Maryland via Rochester, NY. All statements mine.
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- Reposted by Doug Nazariani refuse to cede the em dash to ai. absolutely not you can pry that long thin line from my cold dead hands
- Reposted by Doug NazarianThe recent budget deal included enough funding for the federal defender program to lift its hiring freeze, so there are a lot of backlogged vacancies now being advertised, and more coming soon! www.fd.org/employment/v... I'll use this thread to post appellate openings, so feel free to mute it.
- Reposted by Doug Nazarian🚨🚨 Georgia State's Constitutional Law program is growing!🚨🚨 Thanks to a very exciting development, we're looking for someone to join the College of Law's public law faculty, including @espinsegall.bsky.social, @andrewwillinger.bsky.social, Neil Kinkopf, and me. facultycareers.gsu.edu/postings/6611
- Law students interested in summer internships: our Chambers's application window for Summer 2026 internships opens on Monday, January 26! Application requirements and other details are in the document linked below; reach out if you have questions. 1/2 www.courts.state.md.us/sites/defaul...
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- Go Bills! (and well done, Tom Higginbotham!) www.facebook.com/share/v/1G7v...
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- Reposted by Doug NazarianGREAT JOB ALERT: The Appellate Immersion Clinic at Georgetown Law is accepting applications for fellows! This is an incredible opportunity to do great work with incredibly smart, good people. @immersionclinic.bsky.social @brianwolfman.bsky.social www.law.georgetown.edu/experiential...
- The Supreme Court of Maryland's Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure is meeting this morning. Here is a copy of this morning's agenda. www.courts.state.md.us/sites/defaul...
- An absolute classic.
- I decline the invitation. We don't use it in our Chambers. Also, I now ask applicants for clerkships and internships to disclose any use of generative AI in the preparation of their writing samples or cover letters.
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- A happy new year to you and all whom you love Good things lie ahead!
- Post a perfect album from the 90s that isn't Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden or Alice In Chains.
- Gather ‘round the pole! We’ll air grievances at 3! Chambers Festivus! Please forward any grievances you would like us to air on your behalf.
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- The Appellate Court of Maryland is holding its monthly Conference this morning. Watch for new reported opinions!

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