Judicial Selection Forum: "Is Change Needed in How We Fill Our Courts?"

Oct. 7, 2008, Homewood, AL -- On October 7, 2008 in the Moot Court Room of Cumberland School of Law, a panel discussion was moderated by former Governor Albert Brewer with the following distinguished speakers:

* Sue Bell Cobb, Chief Justice, Alabama Supreme Court
* Justice Harold See, Justice, Alabama Supreme Court,
* Bill Clark of Redden Mills & Clark, LLP
* Demetrius C. Newton, Speaker Pro Tempore of the Alabama House of Representatives, and Representative for Jefferson County, 53rd Legislative District
* Ed Haden of Balch & Bingham, LLP

This community-wide event educated the community about the varying positions on the important topic of judicial selection.

Co-sponsors

* Birmingham Bar Assoc. Judicial Selection Forum & Civil Courts Procedures Committee
* League of Women Voters of Greater Birmingham