Projects Committee

About the Committee

The Projects committee assesses, supports and ensures broad replication of NAWJ programs. The committee also monitors the viability on an ongoing basis of both new and longstanding programs, and periodically tracks their presentations. Ongoing projects include:
• Color of Justice
• From the Bar to the Bench
• Informed Voters Project
• Mentor Jet
• Storybook Project
• Women’s Resource Fair
• Women Moving Forward

Committee Chairs

Hon. Carmen Velasquez, Supreme Court of New York

Members

Hon. Beverly Cutler, Alaska Court System, 3rd Judicial District
Hon. Yadhira Gonzalez-Taylor, Bronx Civil Court
Ms. Deborah Greenspan, Blank Rome LLP
Hon. Sylvia Hanna, Tulare County Superior Court
Hon. Dana Kenworthy, Indiana Court of Appeals
Dr. Joan B. Kessler, JAMS
Hon. Delissa (Lisa) Ridgway, U.S. Court of International Trade
Hon. Maria Salas-Mendoza, 120th Judicial District Court
Hon. Luisa Santiago, DOJ/EOIR
Hon. Laura Seigle, Los Angeles Superior Court
Hon. Lorrie Taylor, Loudoun County General District Court
Hon. Judith Wheat, Arlington Circuit Court
Ms. Cathy Winter-Palmer, CWP & Associates

Getting Involved

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