Program overview
The Judicial Mentoring Program’s goals are…
To promote diversity on the bench to reflect our community
To facilitate attorneys with diverse backgrounds in pursuing a judicial appointment
To increase the diversity of the judicial applicant pool
Qualifications
Mentors must…
Be active or retired judges who have agreed to mentor one or more attorneys for a period of 12 months.
Mentees must…
Be a current CCCBA member
Have at least 5 years experience as a licensed attorney
Be considering applying for a judgeship in the future
It’s also helpful if our mentees have…
A demonstrated commitment to our community evidenced by civic activities
A commitment to public service
For more information on the Judicial Mentoring Program, download our handbook.