Labor/Employment,
Judges and Judiciary
Mar. 2, 2023
Courts growing more diverse, women’s numbers climb
The number of women serving on appellate and superior courts throughout the state increased from 655 to 672 as of Dec. 31, and women now outnumber men 4-3 on the state Supreme Court for the first time since 2018, according to demographic data released Wednesday by the Judicial Council of California.
The California bench is growing increasingly diverse as the number of women judicial officers continued to climb over the past 17 years, reaching 39.9% last year.
The number of women serving on appellate and superior courts throughout the state increased from 655 to 672 as of Dec. 31, and women now outnumber men 4-3 on the state Supreme Court for the first time since 2018, according to demographic data released Wednesday by the Judicial Co...
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