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Contact Information
Myra Downing, Executive Director
Gender and Justice Commission
Administrative Office of the Courts
(360) 705-5290
myra.downing@courts.wa.gov
Gender Equality in the Legal Field
Resources
Washington State Women Judicial Officers - 2012 pdf document
Annual report of women Judicial Officers in Washington State. As of March 2012, women comprise 35% of the judicial officers in the state.

Women in the Washington State Legislature pdf document

Alliance for Justice
The Changing Face of the Federal Courts pdf document | The Changing Face of the Federal Circuit Courts Graphic pdf document            

The UW Gender Study - Findings, 2006 Powerpoint document
Presentation by Deborah Maranville, Professor of Law and Chair of the University of Washington Gender Study Committee

National Association of Women Judges
The National Association of Women Judges' mission is to: Promote the judicial role of protecting the rights of individuals under the rule of law through strong, committed, diverse judicial leadership, fairness and equality in the courts, and equal access to justice.

 

 

 
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