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High profile cases, Asian judges

April 29, 2016 By Ruth Bayang

By Ruth Bayang Northwest Asian Weekly A divided U.S. Court of Appeals panel upheld NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s four-game suspension of Tom Brady for his involvement in “Deflategate” on April 25. A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan ruled 2-to-1 that Goodell did not deprive Brady of “fundamental fairness” […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2016, DANNY CHUN, Denny Chin, Supreme Court Justice, VOL 35 NO 18 APRIL 30 – MAY 6

EDITORIAL: It’s about time for an APA on the United States Supreme Court

February 18, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The death of Justice Antonin Scalia during a presidential election year has left a hole in the U.S. Supreme Court that President Barack Obama and his legal advisers will scramble to fill before Obama departs office. Will an Asian/Pacific American (APA) be the next U.S. Supreme Court Justice to replace Scalia? That sure is one […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2012, 2016, APA, Barbara Boxer, Census Bureau, District Court, Indian American, Justice Antonin Scalia, NWAW, President Barack Obama, Sri Srinivasan, Supreme Court Justice, United States Supreme Court, Vol 35 No 8 | February 20 - February 26

Time to vote — API candidates that will be on your ballot

October 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Linda Lau, nonpartisan, is running unopposed for Court of Appeals Judge, Division 1, District 1,

Filed Under: Community News, Politics Tagged With: 2014, API, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, Campaign Fund, Eddie Yoon, Filipino Community, Frank Chopp, King County Washington Women Lawyers, Law School, Legislative District, Linda Lau, Louis Watanabe, Pramila Jayapal, Representative Position, Seattle, Socialist Alternative, State Senator, Steve Bergquist, Supreme Court Justice, Vol 33 No 44 | October 25 - October 31

Losing dad: A teen finds purpose in grief

October 11, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Martha Irvine AP National Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Genevieve Liu sits back in bed each night, still thinking of her father before she sleeps. He used to sing the same song to his children at bedtime, often before he’d head to surgery to save the life of someone else’s child.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, 2014, Chinese, Chris Freeman, Dana Suskind, Don Liu, Donald Liu, Genevieve Liu, Hyde Park, Julie Kaplow, Lake Michigan, OK, Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court Justice, Taiwan, Vol 33 No 42 | October 11 - October 17, blog

EDITORIAL: Gov. Gregoire a champion of diversity? Some are in doubt

September 8, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last week, a news story appeared on The Associated Press (AP) wire, stating that all of Gov. Chris Gregoire’s new hires on her leadership team are white. The hirings were befuddling to many of her supporters, especially those of color, as Gregoire has always vowed that diversity is of the utmost importance to her.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2011, AP, African American, Asian Pacific American, Business Enterprise, Census, Chris Gregoire, Civil Rights, East African, Human Rights Commission, Supreme Court Justice, Vol 30 No 37 | September10 - September 16, editorial, gary locke

Goodwin Liu headed to Calif. Supreme Court

July 28, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly On Tuesday, July 26, Goodwin Liu was nominated to the California Supreme Court, replacing Associate Justice Carlos Moreno, the court’s only Latino member, who retired earlier this year. <!–more–> Liu, a University of California, Berkeley law professor, was nominated by California Gov. Jerry Brown. The California Supreme Court is […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Asian Americans, Associate Justice Carlos Moreno, Berkeley Law School Dean Christopher Edley Jr, California Gov, California Supreme Court, Denny Chin, Goodwin Liu, Ninth Circuit, Northwest Asian Weekly, Oakland Tribune, Palo Alto, President Barack Obama, Professor Liu, Second Circuit, Supreme Court Justice, UC, Vol 30 No 31 | July 30 - August 5, Yale University

Editorial: There’s a lot to like about Supreme Court nominee Sotomayor

June 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Making headlines as of late is Judge Sonia Sotomayor who has been nominated by President Obama to become the next U.S. Supreme Court Justice. If confirmed, which is likely, Sotomayor would be the third female to serve in the position (after Sandra Day O’Connor under Reagan and Ruth Bader Ginsberg under Clinton). She would also […]

Filed Under: Opinion, Editorials Tagged With: Ivy League, Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama, Seattle, Supreme Court Justice, vol 28 no 24 | June 6 - June 12

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