This popular award-winning program is designed to offer insight and advice about the judicial appointment process in California and to help increase the number of women and diverse candidates who seek to obtain appointment to the bench. The program features the Governor’s Senior Advisor on Judicial Appointments, members of the State Bar Judicial Nominees Evaluation (JNE) Commission, and judges who offer their guidance and advice to successfully navigate the appointment process.

Please join the Women Lawyers of Ventura County for a review of the 2024 U.S. Supreme Court Term. No Supreme Court term in recent memory has featured so many cases with the potential to transform American society. The consequential cases from this term include decisions affecting racial gerrymandering, medication abortion and FDA approval, the Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act (EMTALA) and abortion care, First Amendment rights of social media companies, and more.