The LGBTQ Bench: What You Need to Know to Become a California Judge

This webinar provides information about the Los Angeles Superior Court’s Judicial Mentorship Program, which aims to assist in the recruitment and development of a qualified, inclusive, and diverse judicial applicant pool. The program was designed by Los Angeles Superior Court judges in collaboration with the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom to identify, encourage and provide mentors for all individuals considering a judicial career. The program aims to educate the California legal community about the Governor’s judicial criteria and commitment to appointing a capable bench that reflects California’s rich diversity.

60 min
March 11, 2021

Panelists
Hon. Dean Hansell
Hon. Dean Hansell

California Superior Court

Hon. Kate Chilton
Hon. Kate Chilton

California Superior Court

Hon. Luis Lavin
Hon. Luis Lavin

California Court of Appeal

Todd Brower, Moderator
Todd Brower, Moderator

Judicial Education Director, The Williams Institute

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