Justice Goodwin Liu: "Implicit Bias, Structural Bias, and Implications for Law and Policy”

This year the Provost’s Lecture on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Owen J. Roberts Lecture in Constitutional Law join to host Justice Goodwin Liu of the California State Supreme Court.

Justice Goodwin Liu is an Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court. Nominated by Governor Jerry Brown, Justice Liu was unanimously confirmed by the Commission on Judicial Appointments and sworn into office on September 1, 2011. He was retained by the electorate in 2014. Before joining the state’s highest court, Justice Liu was Professor of Law and Associate Dean at the UC Berkeley School of Law. His primary areas of expertise are constitutional law, education law and policy, and diversity in the legal profession.