Nomination Deadline: May 27, 2011

The California Commission on Access to Justice is seeking nominations of a California judge for the 2011 Benjamin Aranda III Access to Justice Award. May 27, 2011 is the deadline for nominations.

The Aranda Access to Justice Award honors one California trial judge, appellate court justice, or commissioner who deserves recognition for his or her efforts to improve access to our judicial system, who has demonstrated a long-term commitment to equal access to our courts, and who has personally done significant work in improving access to our courts for low and moderate income Californians.

You can also access the cover letter and nomination forms  on our web site: Aranda Nomination Form. The Awards will be presented by the Chief Justice in the fall. 

Please feel free to contact Chris Zupanovich, Chris.Zupanovich@calbar.ca.gov , if you have any questions or need further information. We look forward to receiving nominations of the worthy judges who have demonstrated dedication and commitment to improving access to the judicial system.