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Judges push for diverse voices in court.

Authors :
Beyer, Rebecca
Source :
ABA Journal. Jan2018, Vol. 104 Issue 1, p11-11. 1p.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article discusses initiatives taken by U.S. judges to deal with gender disparities in litigation. It states that U.S. District Judge Elizabeth Wolford implemented a standing rule that encouraged young attorney participation in New York, and mentions that her rule was inspired by similar guidelines set forth by Judge William Alsup of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. It notes recommendations of New York State Bar Association on the matter.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07470088
Volume :
104
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
ABA Journal
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
127119768