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On September 17, 2018, Judge Jeremy Fogel became the first Executive Director of the Berkeley Judicial Institute, a center at Berkeley Law School whose mission is to build bridges between judges and academics and to promote an ethical, resilient and independent judiciary. Prior to his appointment at Berkeley, he served as Director of the Federal Judicial Center in Washington, DC (2011- 2018), as a United States District Judge for the Northern District of California (1998-2011), and as a judge of the Santa Clara County Superior (1986-1998) and Municipal (1981-1986) Courts. He was the founding Directing Attorney of the Mental Health Advocacy Project from 1978 to 1981. Judge Fogel is also the author of Mindfulness and Judging.
our host
Kelsey A. Ruescher-Enkeboll earned her JD in 2018 from Columbia Law, where she was Editor-in-Chief of the Columbia Law Review. After law school, she clerked for the Honorable Stephen A. Higginson of the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Honorable Rowan D. Wilson of the New York Court of Appeals before joining O’Melveny & Myers’s Supreme Court and Appellate Litigation practice group. In 2023, when Judge Wilson was nominated and confirmed as Chief Judge of the State of New York, Kelsey rejoined his chambers and now serves as his chief of staff. She is a mom of two and lives in the Hudson Valley with her family.
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