- Posted February 05, 2015
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Judges to discuss careers, issues of diversity at Wayne Law event
As part of Black History Month, a panel of black judges will talk about their careers and issues of diversity in the judiciary Tuesday, Feb. 10, at Wayne State University Law School.
The discussion, set from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m., will be hosted by Wayne Law's Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights and the law school's Black Law Student Association. It will be in the Spencer M. Partrich Auditorium at Wayne Law, 471 W. Palmer St. Admission is free, and lunch will be served. Parking will be available for $7 (credit and debit cards only) in Structure One across West Palmer Street from the law school.
Panelists will be:
- Wayne County 36th District Court Judge Deborah Geraldine Ford.
- U.S. District Court Judge Denise Page Hood, Eastern District of Michigan.
- Wayne County Probate Court Judge Terrance Keith.
- Wayne County 36th District Court Judge Cylenthia Miller.
- U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Stafford, Eastern District of Michigan, Wayne Law class of 1993.
Published: Thu, Feb 05, 2015
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