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27 de jan. de 2020 · January 27, 2020. It is with great sadness that we share the news that our beloved colleague and friend Judge Nathaniel R. Jones passed away on Sunday, January 26, at age 93. Judge Jones joined Blank Rome in 2002 and served as our first Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer. He was integral in helping to foster and promote our rich culture of ...
17 de mai. de 2016 · They possess a keen intellect, a fierce determination, and insightful leadership qualities. That was the impression Nathaniel R. Jones made on me when I first me him in the fall of 1946…[He] exemplifies the highest wisdom as a judge, a lawyer, and a caring citizen." ―Leon Higginbotham Jr., Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third ...
- Judge Nathaniel R. Jones
3 de fev. de 2020 · Judge Nathaniel R. Jones May 12, 1926 – January 26, 2020. The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) mourns the passing of Judge Nathaniel R. Jones, who died on January 26, 2020 at the age of 93. A dedicated lawyer who helped lead the charge against northern school segregation as General Counsel of the NAACP (an entirely ...
The new name for the Center signifies our commitment to and alignment with the principles of Judge Jones’ impressive career as a champion for justice. The Nathaniel R. Jones Center on Race, Gender, and Social Justice grows out of the Joint Degree program in Law and Women’s Studies, established in 1995—the first of its kind in the nation.
Judge Jones took his oath of office on October 15 of that year and served in that position for over two decades. In 2003 the United States Congress passed H.J. Res. 2 naming the Nathaniel R. Jones Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Youngstown, Ohio in honor of his accomplishments.
Since 2010, the Center has provided students with experiential learning, research, and other opportunities for interdisciplinary inquiry. In 2019, the Center was renamed the Nathaniel R. Jones Center for Race, Gender, and Social Justice, in honor of the late Judge Nathaniel R. Jones. With the renaming, the Jones Center further strengthened its ...
Judge Nathaniel R. Jones is among the nation’s most respected jurists. After a long career as general counsel of the NAACP, he was appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, from which he retired in 2002. Jones is the recipient of numerous awards, including the 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Lawyer, the 2006 Trailblazer Award from Just the Beginning Foundation ...
