Lady Justice: Women of the Court

Dec 02 2024 42 ep. 44 mins 85
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A podcast featuring two sitting women state Supreme Court justices discussing their experiences on their state‘s highest court. Featuring Justice Rhonda Wood of Arkansas and Justice Beth Walker of West Virginia.

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Season 5, Episode 4: Civics Education and Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s Legacy - A Tribute with Doris Huffman

Dec 02 2024 44 mins  
In this poignant episode of Lady Justice: Women of the Court, hosts Justice Rhonda Wood and Justice Beth Walker are joined by Doris Huffman, Executive Director of the Nebraska State Bar Foundation. This episode marks the one-year anniversary of the passing of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first female U.S. Supreme Court Justice, renowned for her unwavering commitment to civics

Season 5, Episode 3: Reforming Legal Education, Insights from Leaders of CLEAR

Nov 14 2024 49 mins  
In this episode of Lady Justice: Women of the Courts, hosts Justice Rhonda Wood of Arkansas and Justice Beth Walker of West Virginia are joined by Chief Justice Gordon J. MacDonald of New Hampshire and Justice C. Shannon Bacon of New Mexico to discuss the pivotal work of the Committee on Legal Education and Admissions Reform (CLEAR). As Chair and Vice Chair of CLEAR, the justices s

Season 5, Episode 2: Judicial Ethics with David J. Sachar

Oct 21 2024 48 mins  
In this episode of Lady Justice: Women of the Court, Justices Rhonda Wood of Arkansas and Beth Walker of West Virginia are joined by David J. Sachar, Director of the Center for Judicial Ethics at the National Center for State Courts. David shares his expertise in working with state and international judiciaries to develop policies and training programs that uphold public trust, sa

Season 5, Episode 1: A Life for Liberty, An Interview with Randy Barnett

Sep 16 2024 56 mins  
In this special Constitution Day episode of Lady Justice: Women of the Court, hosts Justice Rhonda Wood of Arkansas and Justice Beth Walker of West Virginia sit down with Randy Barnett, the Patrick Hotung Professor of Constitutional Law at Georgetown University and Director of the Georgetown Center for the Constitution. Together, they dive into a thought-provoking conversation abou

Season 4, Episode 8: Artificial Intelligence, Part Two with Justin Forkner and Stacey Marz

Jun 24 2024 50 mins  
In this insightful episode of the Lady Justice: Women of the Court podcast, hosts Justice Rhonda Wood of Arkansas and Justice Beth Walker of West Virginia explore the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the judicial system with esteemed guests: Justin Forkner, Chief Administrative Officer of the Indiana Judicial Branch, and Stacey Marz, Administrative Director of the Alaska Cou

Season 4, Episode 7: Artificial Intelligence, Part One with Professor Amy Cyphert

May 20 2024 54 mins  
Dive into the transformative world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on the court system with hosts Justice Rhonda Wood of Arkansas and Justice Beth Walker of West Virginia, along with special guest Professor Amy Cyphert. Professor Cyphert is a pioneering academic in AI at West Virginia University College of Law. She directs the ASPIRE Office, guiding students in secur

Season 4, Episode 6: Social Media Use by Public Officials, Impact of Lindke v. Freed

Apr 29 2024 62 mins  
Join hosts Justice Rhonda Wood of Arkansas and Justice Beth Walker of West Virginia as they delve into the recent Supreme Court of the United States decision in Lindke v. Freed. Their discussion shines a light on how this ruling affects the public, public officials, and state court judges. Special guest Caroline Mackie, Partner at Poyner Spruill, LLP, provides an insightful, in-de

Season 4, Episode 5: New Partnership

Mar 25 2024 49 mins  
Join hosts Justices Rhonda Wood and Beth Walker on the Lady Justice Podcast, now in partnership with the National Center for State Courts (NCSC). In this episode, they chat with Chief Judge Anna Blackburne-Rigsby about DC Courts on judicial leadership and societal change through law. Tune in for insights into the judiciary and a lightning round of personal preferences! #LadyJustice

Season 4, Episode 4: Justice Bus

Feb 06 2024 44 mins  
In this episode, the Lady Justices discuss the importance of equal access to justice. They welcome special guests Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Jeff Bivins and Anne-Lousie Wirthlin the Director of Access to Justice and Strategic Development for the Administrative Office of the Tennessee Courts. Justice Walker was live on location in Nashville Tennessee with Justice Bivins and Mrs

Season 4, Episode 3: Reunion Special, The Girls Are Back In Town

Nov 22 2023 46 mins  
In this episode, Chief Justice Beth Walker of West Virginia and Justice Rhonda Wood of Arkansas welcome special guests, the original co-hosts, former Chief Justice Bridget McCormack of Michigan and former Justice Eva Guzman of Texas for a special reunion episode. The four lady justices share personal stories on the importance of connection and the rewards of getting out of your com