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To further the goal of casting a wide net to attract the broadest possible pool of qualified applicants to serve as federal judges, the Judicial Conference Committees on the Administration of the Bankruptcy System and Magistrate Judges System present their national diversity event:
Roadways to the Bench:
Who Me? A Bankruptcy or Magistrate Judge?
April 3, 2023 Time 4:00pm
Location: University of Cincinnati College of Law

REGISTRATION FOR LAWYERS HAS REACHED CAPACITY. Please click this link to be added to the wait list.

REGISTRATION FOR LAW STUDENTS HAS REACHED CAPACITY. Please click here to register.
  • Interested lawyers and law students are invited to observe a national panel discussion and participate in local roundtables with bankruptcy, magistrate, district, and appellate judges about pathways to the federal bench.
     
  •  Registration may belimited due to space constraints. | Registration will close March 17, or sooner if capacity is reached.

The live-streamed panel discussion from Washington, D.C., will include the following panelists, along with a moderator:

Panelists

  • Judge Stephanie Dawkins Davis (6th Cir.), a former magistrate judge
  • Judge Laura Taylor Swain (S.D.N.Y.), a former bankruptcy judge
  • Judge Mustafa Kasubhai (D. Or.), a current magistrate judge
  • Judge Kesha Tanabe (Bankr. D. Minn.) a current bankruptcy judge who attended the 2019 event as an attorney Moderator
  • Judge Carl Stewart (5th. Cir.)

 

Tentative Locations
Albuquerque, NM Denver, CO Nashville, TN Portland/Eugene, OR
Atlanta, GA Houston, TX New Orleans, LA Raleigh, NC
Austin, TX Kansas City, MO New York City, NY Salt Lake City, UT
Boston, MA Las Vegas, NV Oakland, CA San Juan, PR
Chicago, IL Los Angeles, CA Oklahoma City, OK St. Louis, MO
Cincinnati, OH Miami, FL Orlando, FL Seattle, WA
Cleveland, OH Milwaukee, WI Philadelphia, PA Syracuse, NY
Columbia, SC Minneapolis, MN Phoenix/Tucson, AZ Tampa, FL
Dallas, TX Morgantown, WV Pittsburgh, PA Washington, DC
       
For more information, please contact:
United States Magistrate Judge Stephanie K. Bowman
513-564-7680, stephanie_bowman@ohsd.uscourts.gov