Event Title: Annual Program in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Event Type: TMS Society Session
Location:
via Zoom: Details will be emailed to all registrants two days prior to the event. Please forward Zoom information to your Guests as TMS will not email.
Presenter: Hon. LaDoris Cordell
Date: Thursday, January 20, 2022
Time: 5pm to 7pm PST
Description:
The Mediation Society is thrilled to announce that, the Honorable LaDoris Cordell will be our speaker at TMS’s annual Martin Luther King Day event, to be held Thursday, January 20, 2022 from 5 to 7 p.m. on Zoom.
Judge Cordell was the first Black female state court judge in Northern California, sitting on the Santa Clara Superior Court bench for nineteen years.
She recently published a memoir: Her Honor: My Life on the Bench…What Works, What’s Broken and How to Change It.”
Aside from her trailblazing work on the bench, including in the areas of mediation and settlement, Judge Cordell was Vice Provost at her alma mater, Stanford University, from 2001 to 2009.
Below is a link to a recent article about Judge Cordell and her fascinating career:
https://law.stanford.edu/stanford-lawyer/articles/ladoris-cordell/