About
The first inaugural Legislative-Judicial Summit was held on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 in downtown Sacramento. The Legislative-Judicial Summit was the first of its kind and brought together over one hundred and twenty-five attendees and seventeen speakers. The Summit brought together leaders in the California Legislature with judicial leaders in California state and federal courts to discuss civic and policy challenges each face in carrying out their respective public roles.
Mission Statement
In seeking to create a more open dialogue and enhanced understanding between legislative and judicial leaders, the Summit will provide a platform for an open exchange of ideas between the two branches of government.
Who We Are
The Legislative-Judicial Summit Organizing Committee is a coalition of civics education leaders and supporters led by the Chief Justice of California Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, the Institute for Democracy and Justice, members of the State-Federal Judicial Council, the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), the California Chamber of Commerce, and the University of California, Davis, School of Law.
