by Dorothy Proudfoot | Jul 31, 2018 | News & Events
Governor Brown appointed two Alameda County Superior Court Judges in June, then appointed one Alameda County jurist to the First District Court of Appeal in July. Jenna M. Whitman, 45, of Oakland, has been appointed to a judgeship in the Alameda County Superior Court....
by Dorothy Proudfoot | Jul 20, 2018 | News & Events
Pursuant to the Organization’s Bylaws, the Women Lawyers of Alameda County Nominating Committee is developing the slate for the 2019 Board of Directors. Please join us in advancing women in the law through service on our Board. Anyone who has been a voting...
by Dorothy Proudfoot | Aug 26, 2017 | News & Events, Standard Posts
Today is Women’s Equality Day. First designated by Congress in 1971, to commemorate the certification by the Secretary of State of the 19th Amendment, the day is a symbol of the continued fight for equal rights. Here’s some food for thought from New...
by Dorothy Proudfoot | Apr 22, 2017 | Standard Posts
This quote is so central to the identity of the Supreme Court of the United States that it is inscribed on the building. If it’s true, what does it mean when women are disproportionately interrupted? Legal scholarship highlight: Justice, interrupted – Gender,...
