On April 21 NAWJ joined White & Case LLP law firm as it hosted their fourth bi-annual Color of Justice program for middle school students from the Washington School for Girls, whose mission is to broaden the educational opportunities for girls from economically disadvantaged communities. Continue Reading
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On April 14, 2017, the Honorable Patricia Garcia chaired the Color of Justice program in the Superior Court of California, County of San Diego's South County Division for students from Southwest High School in San Diego. Continue Reading
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On April 12, 2017 NAWJ Texas Chair Judge Orlinda Naranjo, in partnership with the Travis County Women Lawyers Association (TCWLA), University of Texas School of Law's Williams Wayne Justice Center for Public Law, sponsoring law firms including Chamberlain McHaney and Law Office of Liliana Fores, PLLC, held the 10th annual educational Color of Justice program for Austin's youth. Continue Reading
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On April 11, 2017, NAWJ Past President Judge Julie Frantz (pictured photo above, right) presented an NAWJ Equal Access to Justice Scholarship to law student Martha Izenson (pictured photo above, left) at the Lewis and Clark Law School. Continue Reading
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On April 4, 2017 women judges at all levels throughout the State of Texas were recognized at the State Capitol for their judicial achievements and dedication to public service. Continue Reading
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On Friday, March 24, leaders of District One met with the women on the federal bench in the United States First Circuit, the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Continue Reading
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The District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission has designated Judge Anna Blackburne-Rigsby to serve as chief judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Judge Blackburne-Rigsby will assume the office on March 18, 2017. Continue Reading