Advocating Independence and Integrity in American Justice
The American Judicature Society is an independent, non-partisan membership organization working nationally to protect the integrity of the American justice system. AJS’s diverse and broadly based membership — including judges, lawyers, and members of the public promotes fair and impartial courts through research, publications, education, and advocacy for judicial reform. The work of AJS focuses primarily on judicial diversity, judicial ethics, judicial selection, access to justice, criminal justice reform, and the jury system.
SAVE THE DATE – 12/5/2019 – AJS Annual Meetings and Reception 2019
The American Judicature Society will be holding its Annual Meetings and Reception on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at the Pacific Club in Honolulu, HI. The Annual Board Meeting will be held in the Princess Kaiulani Room starting at 3:30pm. The Annual Membership Meeting...
Bob Kaufman Awarded The Legal Momentum Lifetime Champion Award
AJS sends its warmest congratulations to longtime AJS member and partner at Proskauer Rose LLP, Robert "Bob" Kaufman, Esq. upon being awarded The Legal Momentum Lifetime Champion Award from Legal Moment - The Women's Legal Defense and Education Fund. The award...
AJS Thanks Judge Clifton and the Committee on Federal-State Jurisdiction for their Generous Support
We have just learned from Patricia Levy, Counsel for the Committee on Federal-State Jurisdiction of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (the "Committee") , that the Honorable Judge Richard Clifton has designated the American Judicature Society as the...
Honoring Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Our Nation has lost a brilliant and dedicated jurist who exemplified the strength and independence of the American judicial system. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, with her innate and abiding sense of fairness and compassion, elevated the American public's understanding...
Inaugural AJS Lunchtime Speak Session Highlights Community Outreach Court
On August 14, 2019, the American Judicature Society held its inaugural lunchtime educational session at the Hawaii State Bar Association conference room for its members. The topic discussed was the Judiciary’s Community Outreach Court. The presenters at this session...
AJS Lunchtime Education Series Begins August 14, 2019
You are cordially invited to attend the first presentation of AJS's new Lunchtime Education Series. This inaugural session will provide an introduction to the Community Outreach Court -- the Judiciary's innovative program dispensing justice to the homeless and...
American Judicature Society
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