On October 17, 2011, President Obama nominated Grande Lum to be the Director of Community Relations Services at the Department of Justice for a term of four years. A hearing to consider the nomination was held on June 6, 2012. An archived webcast is available.
Letters Received in Connection with the Nomination
- May 1, 2012 - Joint Letter [Terry Barnett; Norma Darshan Brach; Arlene Brock; Russell Brunson; Virginia Carson; Eric Davis Collins; Wayne H. Davis; Robert N. Dobbins; Danny Ertel; Maria Choi Fernandopulle; Keith M. Fitzgerald; Robert Fries; Ruth V. Glick; Jeffrey H. Goldfien; Mark N. Gordon; Sheila Heen; Heather J. Meeker Green; Howard Herman; Jason Meek; Sadhana Narayan; Jessica Notini; Sheila Purcell; Scott William Roberts; Irma Tyler-Wood; Frank Vargas]
- April 9, 2012 - Joint Letter [Cynthia Alkon; Hiro N. Aragaki; Richard Birke; RObert C. Bordone; Elizabeth Borgwardt; Timothy M. Dayonot; Susan Dustin; Clark Freshman; Brian Ganson; Jonathan D. Greenberg; Henry L. Hecht; Art Hinshaw; Carol Izumi; Russell Korobkin; John Lande; Lela Porter Love; Janet Martinez; Melissa Manwaring; Michael Moffitt; Robert H. Mnookin; Melissa Nelken; Linda Netsch; Bruce M. Patton; Robert Ricigliano; Andrea K. Schneider; Douglas Stone; Anthony Wanis-St. John; Nancy A. Welsh]
- March 21, 2012 - Peninsula Conflict Resolution Center