In Washington state, like many other places in the country, there is what is known as the "gavel gap," where the racial and gender make-up of the judicial branch don't reflect the people who walk into the courtroom. Continue Reading
Written by Jenna Hanchard, K5 News Seattle | News
NAWJ National, Alaska, Idaho, and Washington set exciting plans for the fall. Continue Reading
Written by Karen Donohue | News
On June 21, 2017, NAWJ's District One honored twenty-four women newly appointed to the bench and newly elevated to a higher court. Continue Reading
Written by MaryLou Muirhead | News
For the second time in the last eight years, NAWJ embarked on a Cruise Program, this time in New England, from Boston to Montreal. Continue Reading
Written by Joan Churchill | News
Former Alaska Supreme Court Chief Justice Dana Fabe has been named recipient of the 2017 Sandra Day O'Connor Award for the Advancement of Civics Education, presented annually by the National Center for State Courts. Continue Reading
Written by Karen Donohue | News
On April 27, 2017, the San Diego County Superior Court presented its Second Biennial Court-Clergy Conference, with the theme "Building Community Through Justice." Continue Reading
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Registration is now open for the National Association of Women Judges (NAWJ) Midyear Meeting Leadership Conference. Continue Reading
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National Association of Women Judges (NAWJ) is pleased to announce the honorees of the 2017 Lady Justice Awards Gala. Continue Reading
Written by National Association of Women Judges | News
IVP 101, a new webinar introducing the Informed Voters Project was recorded recently for NAWJ members. Continue Reading
Written by Victoria Pajaujis | News
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
Written by Heidi Pasichow | News