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The Judicial Division presents

Legal Path to Equity: The Progress, Challenges, and Perseverance of the LGBTQ+ Community in the Courts

Complimentary Recording

ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice, ABA Commission on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, and the National Judicial College

Description

From the Stonewall Riots, to Obergefell v. Hodges, to Bostock v. Clayton County, the LGBTQ+ community has persevered in their efforts to create a more inclusive society. The Judicial Division is proud to host a panel of distinguished jurists who will discuss access, equality, and equity for members of the LGBTQ+ community, as well as relevant legal opinions and advancements achieved on a national scale. Come celebrate Pride Month and join us for this complimentary program as we honor and commemorate the LGBTQ+ community and their continued struggle for inclusion.

Speakers

Moderator:
Michael G. Bergmann
Past JD Chair, Executive Director of the Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) in Chicago, IL.

Panelists:
The Honorable Patricia C. Baca
Texas 346th Judicial District

The Honorable Marcy L. Kahn
Ret. Associate Justice of the Appellate Division, New York State Court

The Honorable Larnzell Martin, Jr.
Senior Judge, Seventh Circuit Court, Prince George County, MD

The Honorable Sabrina McKenna
Associate Justice of the Hawaii Supreme Court

The Honorable Kristin L. Rosi
Chief Administrative Law Judge for the California Department of Insurance

The Honorable G. Helen Whitener
Associate Justice of the Washington Supreme Court