More than a hundred female federal inmates, sentenced to long-term prison, have instead been held for years in two windowless rooms in a detention center in Brooklyn. Continue Reading
Written by WYNC New York Public Radio | News
NAWJ Monthly Update December 2016 Continue Reading
NAWJ District 1 Report Continue Reading
Written by MaryLou Muirhead | District 1
On November 16, 2016, NAWJ's District One presented "Branching Out: Opportunities to Make a Difference in three Branches of Government." Continue Reading
Written by National Association of Women Judges | News
NAWJ District 7 Director Judge Michele Rick joined members from across Michigan's legal community to participate in the successfully popular MentorJet Program in Michigan. Continue Reading
Written by Michelle Rick | News
NAWJ's New York Chapter Women in Prison (WIP) Committee has begun its Toy, Toiletry and Book Drive for its annual "Beyond the Bars" project. Continue Reading
Written by Cheryl Gonzales | News
On October 26, 2016, NAWJ District 2 co-sponsored a program entitled "Equal Means Equal" which featured a documentary about the Equal rights Amendment and a panel discussion with Kamala Lopez, Director of "Equal Means Equal", Ellen Chesler, Senior Fellow, Roosevelt Institute and Lenora Lapidus, Director, Women's Rights Project, ACLU. Continue Reading
Written by Cheryl Gonzales | District 2
State judiciary, civic organizations, legal professionals and citizens attended the Happy Hour for the Balance of Power on October 25th, 2017 at Novecento in support of the Informed Voters Project, a nonpartisan civics-education campaign of the National Association of Women Judges. Continue Reading
Written by Victoria Pajaujis | News
On Thursday morning October 27, 2016, members of the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges who are also members of the National Association of Women Judges hosted their Fourth Annual NCBJ-NAWJ Meet and Greet Breakfast at our NCBJ Conference. Continue Reading
Written by Colleen Brown | News
On October 26, 2016, NAWJ's District Two co-sponsored a program entitled Equal Means Equal. Continue Reading
Written by Cheryl Gonzales | News