Links to Task Forces, Commissions, and Related Organizations

ALABAMA

ALASKA

• Alaska Supreme Court Committee on Fairness and Access
• Joint State-Federal Courts Gender Equality Task Force

ARIZONA

• Arizona Supreme Court Commission on Minorities in the Judiciary
• Arizona State Bar Commission on Minorities and Women in the Law

ARKANSAS

• Arkansas Access to Justice Commission
• Committee on Opportunities for Women and Minorities in the Law
• Access for Justice Working Group

CALIFORNIA

• Access and Fairness Advisory Committee 

COLORADO

• Multicultural Committee of the Colorado Supreme Court
• Colorado Bar Association Diversity in the Legal Profession Committee 

CONNECTICUT

• Connecticut Supreme Court Task Force on Minority Fairness
• Supreme Court Gender, Justice, and the Courts Implementation Committee

DELAWARE

• Delaware Task Force on Racial and Ethnic Fairness in the Courts

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

• Standing Committee on Fairness and Access to the District of Columbia Courts
• Fairness and Access Committee  

FLORIDA

• Florida Supreme Court Commission on Fairness (No longer active) 
• Florida Supreme Court - Standing Committee on Fairness and Diversity
• Florida Bar - Diversity and Inclusion Committee

GEORGIA

• Supreme Court Commission on Equality 

HAWAII

• Supreme Court Committee on Equality and Access to the Courts
• Hawaii Bar Association Committee on Diversity, Equality, and the Law 

IDAHO

• Supreme Court Fairness and Equality Committee

ILLINOIS

• Illinois Task Force on Gender Bias in the Courts 
• Circuit Court of Cook County Committee on Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Orientation Awareness in the Court 
• Illinois Bar Association Committee on Minority and Women Participation

INDIANA

• Supreme Court Commission on Race and Gender Fairness
• Indiana State Bar Standing Committee on Women in the Law

IOWA

• Iowa Bar Association Committee on Women and Minorities 

KANSAS

KENTUCKY

• Supreme Court Commission on the Review of Racial Fairness in Jefferson County Courts
• Implementation Task Force for Racial/Ethnic Fairness in Kentucky's Courts

LOUISIANA

• Louisiana Task Force on Racial and Ethnic Fairness in the Courts

MAINE

MARYLAND

• Commission on Racial and Ethnic Fairness in the Judicial Process
• Judicial Equality Committee
• Gender Equality Committee
• American Bar Association Council on Racial & Ethnic Justice 
• Office of Minority Affairs 

MASSACHUSETTS

• Racial and Ethnic Fairness and Access Advisory Board
• Gender Equality Advisory Board, Trial Court of Massachusetts

MICHIGAN

• Michigan Supreme Court Access to Justice Program 
• Justice Initiatives Commission—Equal Access Initiative Racial and Ethnic Access and Fairness Advisory Board

MINNESOTA

• Gender Fairness Implementation Committee
• Supreme Court Committee on Multicultural Diversity and Racial Fairness

MISSISSIPPI

• Mississippi Bar Association Women in the Profession Committee

MISSOURI

MONTANA

• Supreme Court Gender Fairness Commission

NEBRASKA

• Supreme Court Minority and Justice Implementation Committee
• Gender Fairness Implementation Committee

NEVADA

• Supreme Court Task Force Implementation Committee for the Elimination of Racial Economic and Gender Bias

NEW HAMPSHIRE

NEW JERSEY

• New Jersey Supreme Court Standing Committee on Minority Concerns
• New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Women in the Courts

NEW MEXICO

• New Mexico State Bar Task Force on Minorities in the Profession 
• Committee on Diversity in the Legal Profession
• New Mexico State Bar Implementation Committee on Women in the Legal Profession

NEW YORK

• Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission on Minorities
• New York State Judicial Committee on Women in the Courts

NORTH CAROLINA

NORTH DAKOTA

• Supreme Court Gender Fairness Implementation Committee

OHIO

• Racial Fairness Implementation Task Force 
• Ohio Commission on Racial Fairness

OKLAHOMA

• Oklahoma State Bar Access to Justice Committee 
• Oklahoma State Bar Diversity Committee
• Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women

OREGON

• Access to Justice for All Committee 

PENNSYLVANIA

• Pennsylvania Commission on Women in the Profession
• Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges/Pennsylvania Bar Association Joint Task Force to Ensure Gender Fairness in the Courts
• Supreme Court Committee on Racial and Gender Bias in the Justice System

RHODE ISLAND

• Permanent Advisory Committee on Women and Minorities in the Courts 

SOUTH CAROLINA

• South Carolina Access to Justice Committee 

SOUTH DAKOTA

• Equal Justice Commission 
• South Dakota Unified Judicial System Committee on Gender Racial and Ethnic Fairness in the Courts 

TENNESSEE

• Tennessee Supreme Court Committee to Implement the Recommendations of the Racial and Ethnic
• Fairness Commission and the Gender Fairness Commission
• Racial/Ethnic Fairness Commission of the Supreme Court of Tennessee

TEXAS

• Supreme Court Task Force for Gender Fairness
• State Bar of Texas Racial Diversity in the Profession Committee
• State Bar of Texas Women in the Profession Committee

UTAH

• Utah Gender Bias Implementation Committee
• Utah Judicial Council Commission on Racial and Ethnic Fairness in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice System

VERMONT

• Committee on Fairness and Equal Access to Justice 

VIRGINIA

• Virginia Commission on Women and Minorities in the Legal System
• Native American Bar Association

WASHINGTON

• Washington State Gender and Justice Commission  (under Boards and Commissions)
• Washington State Minority and Justice Commission (under Boards and Commissions)

WEST VIRGINIA

• Committee on Equality in West Virginia Judiciary
• Task Force to Study Perceived Racial Disparity in the Juvenile Justice System 
• Task Force on Gender Fairness in the Courts Implementation Committee

WISCONSIN

• Wisconsin Supreme Court Gender Neutrality Implementation Committee

WYOMING


FEDERAL 

• American Bar Association Council on Racial & Ethnic Justice

INTERNATIONAL

CANADA

• Commission on Systemic Racism in the Ontario Criminal Justice System
• Law Courts Education Society