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Open Ninth

Conversations Beyond the Courtroom.

Partners in Hope

Naivasha, Kenya is home to over 25,000 orphaned children. Looking to help restore their sense of safety, security, and family, Judge Heather Rodriguez traveled to Naivasha with her daughter last summer as part of the Inua program. Listen in as they share their experiences with Chief Judge Lauten, and learn about the incredible impact Inua had on their lives and the lives of Naivasha’s children.
 

Open Ninth
Episode 67

Conversations Beyond the Courtroom.

Run time 49:49

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Judge Fred Lauten served in the Ninth Circuit from 1994 to 2019. Between 2015 and 2019, he served as Chief Judge of the circuit.
Frederick J. Lauten

Former Chief Judge and Moderator

Judge Fred Lauten served in the Ninth Circuit from 1994 to 2019. Between 2015 and 2019, he served as Chief Judge of the Circuit.

Circuit Judge Heather Pinder Rodriguez
Heather Pinder Rodriguez

Circuit Judge

Judge Pinder Rodriguez has served as a Circuit Judge since 2012. She currently serves as the Administrative Judge, Domestic Relations.

Ella Grace Rodriguez

Filmmaker and Documentarian

Ella Grace Rodriguez is a budding filmmaker and documentarian with a strong passion to help her peers in Central Florida and in Naivasha, Kenya.