Episode notes
Join us for an inspiring conversation with NAPABA trailblazer and former California Supreme Court Chief Justice, the Honorable Tani Cantil-Sakauye. She made history as the first Asian-Filipina American and only the second woman to hold this position, and she led a vast court system comprised of 58 trial courts, 6 courts of appeal, and a supreme court with over 2,000 judicial officers. We learn about the Chief Justice’s humble beginnings and how her family’s encounters with the legal system, including her mother’s own pro se case, sparked her passion for the law. Gain insight as the Chief Justice shares the tools she has used to tackle challenges in her career—persuasion, engagement, collaboration, and resolute determination—and inspires you to feel empowered in navigating your own career.