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2009

• Induction Ceremony, American Academy of Arts & Sciences, October, 2009

2008

• Contra Costa Superior Court Ground-Breaking Ceremony: Pittsburg Courthouse, December 12, 2008
• Ethnic News Media Briefing, July 10, 2008
• Massachusetts Symposium on Management in the Courts, Boston, MA, February 27, 2008
• Commission on the Fair Administration of Justice, Testimony on the Administration of the Death Penalty in California, January 10, 2008.

2007

• UCLA-Rand Institute Law and Public Policy Conference, Transparency in the Civil Justice System, UCLA Law School, November 2, 2007
• Bench/Bar/Judicial Administration Convention, Pro Bono Awards, Anaheim, September 28, 2007
• American Bar Association, John Marshall Award, San Francisco, August 10, 2007
• American Law Institute, San Francisco, May 15, 2007
• At the inaugural meeting of the statewide Bench/Bar/Media Committee, May 11, 2007

2006

• Judicial Diversity Conference, San Jose, June 3, 2006
• "Liberty Under Law: Separate Branches, Balanced Powers" Law Day Editorial, May 2006
• Fifth District Of The Court Of Appeal Groundbreaking Ceremony, January 5, 2006 (44 KB)

2005

• Commonwealth Club Speech, November 14, 2005  (186 KB)
• Chief Justice’s Keynote Speech: 2005 Statewide Judicial Branch Conference  (144 KB)
• At the Sacramento Juvenile Courthouse Dedication (August 11, 2005)

2004

• At the American Judges Association Meeting in San Francisco (October 25, 2004)
• At the Riverside Courthouse Transfer in Indio, Calif. (October 21, 2004)
• At the Family Violence and The Courts: 10th Anniversary Conference in San Francisco (September 10, 2004)
• At the Public Counsel's William O. Douglas Award Ceremony in Los Angeles (June 16, 2004)
• At the California Society Of Newspaper Editors Annual Convention in San Diego (May 21, 2004)
• At the Brown v. Board of Education Symposium in Sacramento (May 17, 2004)
• At the National Consortium on Race and Ethnic Fairness in Washington, D.C. (April 16, 2004)

2003

• At the Statewide Meeting on Securing Stable Funding for Justice in San Francisco (December 16, 2003)
• At the Special Supreme Court Oral Argument Session in San Jose (December 2, 2003)
• At the Pro Bono Reception Awards at the State Bar Convention (September 5, 2003)
• At the American Bar Association Convention (August 8, 2003)
• At the San Bernardino Superior Court's Juvenile Dependency Court Groundbreaking Ceremony (June 9, 2003)
• At the Society of Professional Journalists Norman S. Yoffie Career Achievement Award Ceremony (March 18, 2003)

2002

• At the San Francisco Drug Court Graduation (December 17, 2002)
• On the State Budget at the December Judicial Council Meeting (December 13, 2002)
• At the Stanley Mosk Library & Courts Building Dedication (November 6, 2002)
• At the 2002 Rehnquist Award Ceremony (October 24, 2002)
• At the First Amendment Coalition's Annual Meeting (October 18, 2002)
• At the Superior Court of Fresno County's Spanish-language Self-Help Education and Information Center (October 10, 2002)
• At September 11 Anniversary Memorial (September 11, 2002)
• At the 75th Anniversary Dinner (January 29, 2002)

2001

• At the National Day of Prayer and Remembrance (September 14, 2001)
• At the Pro Bono Reception Awards at the State Bar Convention (September 7, 2001)
• At the Inauguration of the Civil Complex Litigation Center of the Superior Court of Orange County (August 6, 2001)
• Address to the National Council of Juvenile and Family Courts Conference (July 16, 2001)