Join us for a special virtual discussion featuring five highly accomplished SLS alumni: Justice Truc T. Do, JD ’97; Judge Sallie Kim, JD ’89; Judge Curtis A. Kin, JD ’96, Judge Florence Pan, JD ’93; and Chief Judge Sri Srinivasan, JD ’94. They will share their professional journeys and unique perspectives on the challenges and future career advancement opportunities for Asian American judges. This program is presented in partnership with Stanford Law School (SLS) Alumni Relations, SLS Asian Pacific Islander (API) alumni, and the API Law Student Association (APILSA).

MCLE one-hour credit for the Elimination of Bias (Note: CA Bar Association Eligible, Other States should confirm eligibility with local Bar Association):

This program will address the unique perspectives of five accomplished judges. The discussion highlights the importance of diversity in the judiciary, common barriers, including implicit bias, and opportunities to increase Asian Pacific Islander representation in the U.S. judicial system.

Pre-event reading materials and resources:

• A Portrait of Asian Americans in the Law
• Building a More Inclusive Federal Judiciary
•  California judges don’t reflect the states diversity— how that can could change
• National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, History of APA Article III Judges
•  State Courts’ Stark Lack of Diversity Demands Action