Just How White and Male Is the Federal Judiciary? Here Are the Numbers
Data compiled by the American Bar Association shows that white men dominate the federal judiciary—though the percentage of women judges is on the rise.
August 13, 2019 at 01:24 PM
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The American Bar Association has released a trove of statistics relating to the legal profession, and Law.com is spending this week poring over the data. Today, we’re focusing on the people who sit on the federal bench. We’ve got charts breaking down the racial and gender demographics of the federal judiciary, as well as a look at the rise of women on the bench over the past six decades. These charts are based on data from the Federal Judicial Center.
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