Hon. Bernice B. Donald
November 17, 2022
In 2022, Judge Bernice Donald of the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit became the first judge competitively selected to receive the highest honor of The National Judicial College, the Sandra Day O’Connor Award. Enjoy this biography and tribute video that was played at the award ceremony on Nov. 10, 2022, at the Heard Museum in Phoenix.
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