The New York City Bar Association's Committee on Women in the Profession presents Pathways to Leadership: Keys to Success for Women in the Law, a breakfast panel discussion with a networking reception to follow.

Please join us for drinks, networking, and conversation. This is a great way to connect with other members of the WBA, meet new legal contacts, and make new friends.

No RSVP required: We’ll see you there!

Parker's Bar
Omni Parker House Hotel
60 School Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02108

Contact Marianne Spencer with any questions:
617-973-6666 or e-mail membership@womensbar.org.

Click here for the event flyer. 

The Pennsylvania Bar Association's Commission on Women in the Profession is holding its 15th Annual Conference on June 5, focusing on paths to leadership, effective negotiation strategies, and effecting legislative change.

The Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association is hosting their Annual Judicial Reception on Thursday, June 5, 2008.

Tickets are available in advance at the cost of $25 per person or $35 at the door.

For ticket requests, contact Mary Scott at 904-636-8600 or via email at mscott@josephandmarees.com

Be inspired by what women and other diverse attorneys have achieved, learn key strategies used by today’s top lawyers, and best practices for increasing diversity in the profession.

Click to view the full conference brochure.

California Women Lawyers presents a seminar on the judicial appointments and elections process.

San Diego County Bar Association Ballroom
1333 Seventh Avenue
San Diego, CA 92010

$175 Pre-Registration (by June 4)
$200 at the door
$150 Current CWL Member
$75 Law Students

Click here for registration information.

How do you fit it all in? How can you make it work as a lawyer, as well as a mother?

Panelists will discuss the ways in which attorneys can position themselves to be selected to serve on corporate boards: what tools you need; how board members are selected; and what resources are available to assist you in identifying membership opportunities. A networking reception will follow.

For more information, click here.

Necessary Dreams: Ambition in Women's Changing Lives

The third annual DRI Diversity for Success Seminar is a part of DRI’s continuing efforts to cultivate the kind of candid, open and transparent discussions on race and gender in the legal profession that are necessary for DRI and its corporate and outside counsel members to create inclusive environments within their respective organizations. Don’t miss this opportunity to become a part of the continuing dialogue on diversity and equip yourself with the knowledge, skills and tools you need to recruit, hire, develop and promote diverse attorneys within your organization.

The third annual DRI Diversity for Success Seminar is a part of DRI’s continuing efforts to cultivate the kind of candid, open and transparent discussions on race and gender in the legal profession that are necessary for DRI and its corporate and outside counsel members to create inclusive environments within their respective organizations. Don’t miss this opportunity to become a part of the continuing dialogue on diversity and equip yourself with the knowledge, skills and tools you need to recruit, hire, develop and promote diverse attorneys within your organization.

Over 500 attorneys will participate in the Annual Women Everywhere Community Service Day. Attorneys will take their many talents and put them to use as volunteers for one of 30 different agencies.

Attorneys will be planting gardens, building playgrounds, painting waiting rooms, organizing supply closets and providing cooking classes. Other attorneys will be giving seminars regarding Orders of Protection.

NAWJ President Fernande Duffly featured as Keynote Speaker at The Legal Intelligencer’s Special Awards Luncheon honoring Pennsylvania’s Top Women in Law.

For more information, please contact The Legal Intelligencer at 215-557-2392 or lerlich@alm.com.

Tickets are $55.00 for single attendees, $500.00 for a table of ten.

Location:
The Independence Ballroom, Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
1201 Market Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

On Friday, June 13, 2008, Oregon Women Lawyers will celebrate the life and career of former Justice Betty Roberts at a CLE and reception to mark the release of her autobiography, With Grit and By Grace: Breaking Trails in Politics and Law.

The California Women Lawyers' annual conference this June promises to be a spectacular event, set on the Queen Mary in Long Beach on a beautiful June Day. The conference will feature workshops, current issues of importance to women, prominent women speakers, and several networking opportunities.

To register, click here. Tickets are $75 for law students, $150 for CWL members, and $180 for non-CWL members.