U.S. Supreme Court: Key Decisions from Last Term

Wednesday, October 11
4:00 to 5:00 PM (Pacific)

The United States Supreme Court addressed many important topics during its 2022-2023 term, which have significant implications as we look ahead. In this virtual program, IWF NorCal member Barbara B. Creed will summarize several of the Court’s important decisions, including voting rights, free speech and religion, affirmative action and student loans. Barbara will also preview some of the significant issues the Court will consider in its terms that begins in October 2023. She will then facilitate an open discussion on these topics with participants. Please review this New York Times article: The Major Supreme Court Decisions in 2023 (PDF version) for background information. The article reflects how the court’s 6-to-3 conservative majority ruled this term on affirmative action, student loans and other topics after its lurch to the right a year ago. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights into the U.S. Supreme Court and its decisions! 

Date: Wednesday, October 11

Time: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. (Pacific)

Location: via Webinar (Zoom details will be provided in the Event Registration confirmation email).

Cost: Free but registration is required.

Speaker Bio: 

Barbara B. Creed is a founding member and past president of IWF NorCal. Barbara has been giving programs on the U.S. Supreme Court for over ten years. Before her retirement Barbara practiced law in San Francisco for over 40 years, specializing in employee benefits. In 2018 she completed a term as chair of the board of trustees of the Church Pension Fund, a $12B diversified financial services organization providing pensions, health coverage and other benefits to clergy and lay employees of the Episcopal Church in the United States, certain countries in Central and South America, the Caribbean and Liberia.