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Sometimes it's important to disagree - even against a Supreme Court majority, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg told a crowd of female judges this weekend. Ginsburg, speaking to a crowed of roughly 300 female judges at the National Association of Women Judges conference in Newark this weekend, said that she is not afraid to speak up when she disagrees with a judgment of the Court, the Star-Ledger reports.
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To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Brendan Daly, Nadeam Elshami, or Drew Hammill, all of the Office of the Speaker of the House, +1-202-226-7616
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The Infinity Project will seek to educate senators and other key decision makers about the gender imbalance on the Eighth Circuit, identify well qualified women for consideration, mobilize widespread support for increasing the gender diversity of the court among groups and individuals, and educate the wider public about our lack of progress and why gender diversity matters. [...] the National Women's Political Caucus, the National Organization for Women's Legal Defense and Education Fund (now Legal Momentum) , the National Association of Women Judges, and local groups such as Minnesota Women Lawyers have largely turned their attention to other issues.
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As some lawmakers continue to push to allow cameras to broadcast Supreme Court arguments, the Court's newest justice has chimed in on the issue. Justice Elena Kagan, speaking before the National Association of Women Judges' Midyear Meeting and Leadership Conference at Harvard Law School, said that allowing cameras in the Supreme Court could be a risky proposition.
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What do the National Association of Women Judges and a group of inmates nearing release from the Maryland Correctional Institute for Women have in common (other than gender)? Members of both groups will be mingling at an Oct. 4 conference at the Jessup prison, "Women Moving Forward," sponsored by the NAWJ to help incarcerated women prepare themselves for the working world.
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... served as executive director of the National Association of Women Judges. She holds a bachelor'...
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WASHINGTON - Several partygoers were on their way into the Supreme Court one Saturday evening in May to toast retiring Justice John Paul Stevens when they ran into Justice Sonia Sotomayor. She was not heading to the festivities, but coming from her chambers, where she'd been putting in a weekend shift. She looked neither tired from the long hours nor overwhelmed by her new responsibilities, one of the partygoers noticed. "She was beaming.
... that surprised me," she told the National Association of Women Judges. "One wouldn't necessa...
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The first Upstate president of the New York State Chapter of the National Association of Women Judges will be sworn-in Saturday at the group's annual meeting in New York City. Erie County Surrogate Judge Barbara Howe said she was shocked when the nominating committee approached her about the position.
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... of South Carolina where she was one of four women in a class of 200. She was also the managing edito... South Carolina and American Bar Associations, the South Carolina Women's Lawyers Association, aand the National Association of Women Judges. She serves on the Boa...
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In October, when the National Association of Women Judges swore in their 2004-2005 board of directors, St. Louis County Circuit Court Judge Brenda Stith Loftin accepted the position of vice president. The National Association of Women Judges provides strong, committed judicial leadership to ensure fairness and gender equality in American courts.
