Judges and Judiciary
Mar. 18, 2010
Asians Make Gains on Bench, Slowly
While more and more minorities are elevated to the bench, they join a roster that is still predominantly white.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - As Jacqueline H. Nguyen raised her right hand last week to take the oath of office as a federal district judge, she faced a packed audience striking in its ethnic and racial diversity.
The ceremony's presiding judges were Chief U.S. District Judge Audrey B. Collins, a granddaughter of a slave, and Senior Ninth Circuit Judge Arthur L. Alarcon, that court's first Hispanic judge. ...
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