Bloomberg Law has US Sending More Female Attorneys to Argue at Supreme Court
- The US government will send four female advocates to argue five cases during the Supreme Court’s December sitting, nearly doubling the number of women who have argued this term.
- Men vastly outnumber women at the high court lectern, with female advocates in the argument lineup 13 times so far this term compared to 62 males. The disparity among attorneys of color is even greater.
USD Law School's Fall 2022 Advocate magazine (on pp. 18-19) has 'An Open Mind for the Unknown' about 9th Cir. Judge McKeown who is the school's jurist in residence. The title comes from her 2022 commencement speech, where she advised the graduates to have 'an open mind for the unknown. She says that although she's taking senior status on the court, she will still take a substantial caseload, but hopes to reduce that load over time to focus more on teaching and writing.
Also from San Diego, see the MetNews article Notation of Judgment in Computer System Does Not Constitute an ‘Entry’—C.A. -- In Counties Where ‘Judgment Books’ Are Not Maintained, Opinion Says, the Judgment Is a File-Stamped Document
On Dec. 6 from 6 to 7 p.m. APABA (with co-sponsors from many other bar groups) presents Recent Trailblazers in the Law including Justice Guerrero and 9th Circuit Judges Koh and Thomas.
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