Becoming a Federal Magistrate Judge

Event Description

Presented by the MSBA, RCBA, HCBA, Federal Bar Association, Minnesota Women Lawyers, Infinity Project, Minnesota Asian Pacific American Bar Association, Minnesota Hispanic Bar Association, Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers, Minnesota Lavender Bar Association, and Minnesota American Indian Bar Association.

 

Program Description:

Learn what it's really like and find out why you should apply.

This program features federal magistrate judges sharing insights on the process of becoming a judge. The judges discuss the qualifications and experiences that are essential for the role, offering guidance on what aspiring judges should focus on. Through personal stories and practical advice, the program provides a behind-the-scenes look at the application and selection process, demystifying what it takes to join the federal judiciary.    

 

To Register: Please send an email to bryan_chambers@mnd.uscourts.gov with questions and to pre-register.


 

Panelists:

Judge Leo I. Brisbois, US Magistrate Judge
Judge Tony N. Leung, US Magistrate Judge
Roxanna V. Gonzalez, Merit Selection Panel Member, Partner, Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Katherian Roe, Merit Selection Panel Member, Federal Public Defender

Moderator:
Judge John F. Docherty, US Magistrate Judge

 

CLE Credits:

No CLE credit is being offered.

Cost:

All attendees can join for free.

To Register: Please send an email to bryan_chambers@mnd.uscourts.gov with questions and to pre-register.

Accommodations: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment in which all members can participate fully. If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in this event, please notify the program manager with at least 72 hours notice prior to the meeting to allow sufficient time to make arrangements for accommodations. Thank you.

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DATE
Monday, September 16, 2024
TIME

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

VENUE
Live Webinar - Zoom