Women in Maryland: Learn More About the Judicial Selection Process

As you might have gathered by now, we at NWLC care deeply about increasing women’s representation in the judiciary. So we wanted to make sure that women lawyers in Maryland know about an event that will educate them about the judicial selection process.

The National Association of Women Judges and the Maryland lawyer chapter of ACS are offering a training today in Baltimore. Details are below. To register, email District 4 NAWJ Director Claudia Barber at claudiaabarber@aol.com and/or call (202) 724-5474.

The Maryland Lawyer Chapter of the American Constitution Society and the National Association of Women Judges present:

Training Women Lawyers About the Judicial Selection Process

With opening remarks by:

• Hon. Claudia Barber, Administrative Law Judge, District of Columbia Office of Administrative Hearings; Director, District 4, National Association of Women Judges

With guest moderator:

• Hon. Marcella A. Holland, Circuit Administrative Judge, 8^th Judicial Circuit, Maryland; Chair, Conference of Circuit Judges, State of Maryland

A panel discussion featuring:

• Hon. Angela M. Eaves, Associate Judge, District 9, Harford County, District Court of Maryland
• Charles L. Fuller, Attorney, Law Office of Charles L. Fuller; Member, Appellate Judicial Nominating Committee, District 9, Howard County
• Patricia E. Campbell-Smith, Chief Special Master, United States Court of Federal Claims
• Marisa Trasatti, Principal, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes; Chair, Judicial Nominations Committee, Maryland Defense Counsel

Learn more about the judicial selection process for both the courts and the government, including administrative law and board of contract appeal tribunals. A distinguished panel of jurists and judicial selection commission members will be present to answer your questions.

Thursday, January 26, 2012

5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Semmes, Bowen & Semmes

25 South Charles Street

Suite 1400

Baltimore, MD

To register, email District 4 NAWJ Director Claudia Barber at claudiaabarber@aol.com and/or call (202) 724-5474.