Articles on Standing Committee on Racial & Ethnic Minorities and the Law

Illinois Supreme Court Committee on Equality on implicit bias in the courts By Beverly A. Allen Racial and Ethnic Minorities and the Law, October 2018 Unconscious preconceptions of those involved in the legal process, including judges, attorneys, and jurors, can be detrimental to the public’s assessment of the judiciary as a system that is fair, unbiased, and transparent.

Housing Justice v. Housing Injustice CLE program summary By Sharon Eiseman Racial and Ethnic Minorities and the Law, June 2017 Following is the ‘syllabus’ that the CLE Planning Committee of REM developed for the CLE Program Series on Housing Justice v. Housing Injustice.

Chair comments and ‘introductions’ of more REM members By Sharon L. Eiseman Racial and Ethnic Minorities and the Law, October 2016 Learn more about this Committee's activities and hard-working members.

Spotlight on REM members (and past members!): What a Guy—He Never Stops Giving! By Sharon L. Eiseman Racial and Ethnic Minorities and the Law, October 2016 REM Committee member Cory White was recently elected by the ISBA's Board of Governor's to the position of Delegate to the American Bar Association.

Standing Committee on Racial & Ethnic Minorities and the Law By Cory White Diversity Leadership Council, June 2015 Committee Chair Cory White provides an update on the Committee's activities.

Committee member appointed by Governor Racial and Ethnic Minorities and the Law, May 2003 Congratulations go out to Committee Member Zaldwaynaka "Z" Scott on her recent appointment by Governor Blagojevich to an Inspector General position.

Committee member chosen by Oprah Racial and Ethnic Minorities and the Law, May 2003 Timijanel Boyd-Odom ("Timi") recently appeared on the Oprah Show (May 12, 2003) after being selected from thousands of entries from viewers who had challenges in their homes regarding decorating a room.

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