Welcome to the Historical Society of the Tenth Judicial Circuit

August 2010 Tenth Circuit Bench/Bar Conference:

Fireside Chat with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Canadian Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin. Click here to see video
"No Taxation Without Representation", remarks by Lord Igor Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales. Click here to see speech in PDF format

The goal of the Society is to promote awareness of federal courts in the Tenth Circuit, their function and history by:

Assisting in the preservation of items of historical significance, including the Byron White Collection
Assisting in the collection of materials related to court history
Presenting programs at state bar association meetings
Sponsoring programs and lectures in the courthouse
Delivering presentations at local schools
Planning sessions at the biennial Tenth Circuit Judicial Conference
Supporting publication of articles about the development of federal courts
- histories of specific events or cases
- biographies or oral histories of judges and distinguished lawyers
Developing permanent or traveling exhibits

The Society was formed as a non-profit Colorado corporation in 2003 and qualifies under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code as an educational and charitable organization. Contributions, including membership dues, are tax-deductible.

The Society invites readers of this website to join, contribute ideas and information, and participate in Society activities.