The Annual Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Distinguished Lecture on Women and the Law

When: Tuesday, March 13, 2007, at 7:00 p.m.

 Where: House of the Association, 42 West 44th Street.

 A distinguished panel of chief justices will deliver this year's Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Distinguished Lecture on Women and the Law. This year’s event features a panel discussion by several of the female chief justices of state courts around the country, including the Chief Judge of the State of New York, Hon. Judith Kaye.

The program begins with a welcome from City Bar President Barry Kamins and a formal introduction from Hon. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.

 Introductions :

Hon. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

Barry Kamins, President, New York City Bar

Panelists:

Hon. Shirley S. Abrahamson, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Wisconsin

Hon. Christine M. Durham, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Utah

Hon. Judith S. Kaye, Chief Judge of the State of New York

Hon. Margaret H. Marshall, Chief Justice, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts

Moderator:

Lynn Hecht Schafran, Director, National Judicial Education Program