Empowering Future Latinx Judges
Judge Maria Salas-Mendoza is the Judge of the 120th Judicial District Court in El Paso, Texas, where she has served since 2007. She is also the President and Chair of the Board of Directors at Texas Latinx Judges, a nonpartisan, nonprofit association that advances current and future Latinx judges. With over 16 years of judicial experience, Judge Salas-Mendoza has served on the Supreme Court Advisory Committee and on the councils for the State Bar of Texas Judicial, Hispanic Issues, and Women and the Law sections.
In this episode…
Only 4% of lawyers in Texas are Latinx, a stark disparity…
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