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Center for Women in Law
Top Women Lawyers Call for President Obama to Select Woman to Supreme Court
May 23rd, 2009
At an unprecedented and historic summit of the legal profession’s women leaders, participants issued a resolution calling for President Barrack Obama to nominate a woman as associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court to fill the vacancy created by the announced retirement of Justice David Souter. More than 150 women lawyers, from leadership positions in law firms, Fortune 500 corporations, the judiciary, academia, nonprofits and government, committed to work individually and through their associations for the nomination of a woman to the nation’s highest court. The lawyers were in Austin to launch the Center for Women in Law at the University of...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-05-23)
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