'If We Don't Speak Up, Things Don't Change': 3 Judges Address Bias Against Women in the Law
U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers reminds potential jurors there was a time in the U.S. when many people like those in the courtroom did not have the right to serve on juries—including herself. "And I can't tell you how often I see mouths open, like, 'Wow, that's the judge.'"
August 29, 2022 at 07:30 AM
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Gender DiversityThe original version of this story was published on Litigation Daily
Retired California Superior Court Judge LaDoris Cordell last week described attending a crowded open house in Palo Alto back when she was still a sitting judge.
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