Bet Tzedek applauds Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr’s appoin
tment of Gus May, Bet Tzedek Vice President of Legal Services, to a judgeship in the Los Angeles Superior Court.
“In ascending to the bench Gus May continues a distinguished tradition at Bet Tzedek, that includes the Honorable Terry Friedman, the Honorable Michelle Williams Court, and the Honorable Paul Abrams. For 15 years, Gus has been a critically important leader, not just at Bet Tzedek, but for our social justice community. His work has transformed the rights and protections for low-wage workers in Los Angeles, ensuring equal justice for carwash workers, restaurant workers, domestic workers, warehouse workers, and survivors of human trafficking. His legacy of a commitment to excellence and equity for all our clients is an indelible one, for which we will long be most grateful.” — Jessie Kornberg, President & CEO
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