hon. sonia sotomayor\njudge reynoso, thank you for that lovely introduction. i am humbled to be speaking…

hon. sonia sotomayor\njudge reynoso, thank you for that lovely introduction. i am humbled to be speaking behind a man who has contributed so much to the hispanic community. i am also grateful to have such kind words said about me.\ni am delighted to be here. it is nice to escape my hometown for just a little bit. it is also nice to say hello to old friends who are in the audience, to rekindle contact with old acquaintances and to make new friends among those of you in the audience. it is particularly heartwarming to me to be attending a conference to which i was invited by a latina law school friend, rachel moran, who is now an accomplished and widely respected legal scholar. i warn latinos in this room: latinas are making a lot of progress in the old - boy network.\ni am also deeply honored to have been asked to deliver the annual judge mario g. olmos lecture. i am joining a remarkable group of prior speakers who have given this lecture. i hope what i speak about today continues to promote the legacy of that man whose commitment to public service and abiding dedication to promoting equality and justice for all people inspired this memorial lecture and the conference that will follow. i thank judge olmos widow mary louises family, her son and the judges many friends for hosting me. and for the privilege\nselect the correct answer in each row.\n\for people of color and women lawyers, what does and should being an ethnic minority mean in your lawyering?\\n\for all of us, how do we change the facts that in every task force study of gender and race bias in the courts, women and people of color... report in significantly higher percentages than white men that their gender and race has shaped their careers?\\nthe speaker is a judge who is also a minority as a latina woman.

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