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« July 09, 2008 - July 23, 2008 »
 
07 / 9
Start: 7:30 am
End: 9:00 am

The Georgia Association for Women Lawyers presents Life in the Law: "Bulls-Eye Networking: A Diagram of How to Go from Meeting People to Developing Referral Resources and Advocates."

Breakfast:
Members: $20
Public Interest/Judiciary Members: $10
Non-Members: $30

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm

You are cordially invited to a Meet-the-Designers Charity Fashion Event and Sample Sale sponsored by the Women's Network on Wednesday July 9th, with a percentage of the proceeds to benefit Girls Educational & Mentoring Services (GEMS).

There will be a complimentary chocolate and wine tasting from 6:30 to 7 pm, featuring Martha Clara Vineyards and Ayza Wine & Chocolate Bar.

Try on and purchase directly from the designers including DRU New York, Lola Haze, and Yumi Kim!

To reserve your place, rsvp by July 3rd to tchang@whitecase.com.

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07 / 15
Start: 6:00 pm
Start: 15 Jul 2008 - 6:00pm
End: 16 Jul 2008 - 5:00pm

The National Association of Women Lawyers will host its Annual Awards Luncheon on July 16, 2008 at 12 PM at the historic Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. The Annual Luncheon celebrates NAWL's achievements and honors the recipients of the NAWL awards.

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm

It is well documented that developing relationships that give new lawyers access to resources critical to long-term success needs to be achieved within the first few weeks of joining a law firm. Too often, new lawyers do not understand this or the other “rules of the game” until it is too late. Join the Law Student Project of the Women’s Bar Association Initiative on Advancement and Retention of Women and leading expert, Jane DiRenzo Pigott, Esq., for a captivating look at what you need to know in order to succeed as a new associate at a law firm.

07 / 16
End: 5:00 pm
Start: 15 Jul 2008 - 6:00pm
End: 16 Jul 2008 - 5:00pm

The National Association of Women Lawyers will host its Annual Awards Luncheon on July 16, 2008 at 12 PM at the historic Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. The Annual Luncheon celebrates NAWL's achievements and honors the recipients of the NAWL awards.

Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm

The Georgia Association for Women Lawyers presents Life in the Law: "Wining and Dining Clients and Potential Clients: Business Dinner Etiquette."

Lunch:
Members: $30
Public Interest/Judiciary Members: $20
Non-Members: $40

Register on-line or contact Jennifer Mills at jmills@hplegal.com for more information.

07 / 17
Start: 9:00 am
Start: 17 Jul 2008 - 9:00am
End: 19 Jul 2008 - 5:00pm

The Project for Attorney Retention and The Center for WorkLife Law at Hastings College of the Law are pleased to announce the second annual Hastings Leadership Academy for Women, an executive education program designed exclusively for women law firm partners.

07 / 18
(all day)
Start: 17 Jul 2008 - 9:00am
End: 19 Jul 2008 - 5:00pm

The Project for Attorney Retention and The Center for WorkLife Law at Hastings College of the Law are pleased to announce the second annual Hastings Leadership Academy for Women, an executive education program designed exclusively for women law firm partners.

07 / 19
End: 5:00 pm
Start: 17 Jul 2008 - 9:00am
End: 19 Jul 2008 - 5:00pm

The Project for Attorney Retention and The Center for WorkLife Law at Hastings College of the Law are pleased to announce the second annual Hastings Leadership Academy for Women, an executive education program designed exclusively for women law firm partners.

07 / 20
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07 / 22
Start: 7:30 am
End: 9:00 am

The North Fulton NNB is the 4th Tuesday of each month from 7:30-9:00 am at the Atlanta Bread Company on Old Milton Parkway in Alpharetta, GA. Please RSVP directly to Debby Stone at debby@cornerofficecoaching.com.

07 / 23
Start: 7:30 am
End: 9:00 am

San Diego Lawyer's Club presents Rainmaking: The difference between a sprinkle and a downpour.

Speaker is trial attorney Juanita Brooks, a principal with Fish & Richardson.
Breakfast and program, 7:30 a.m.

Members, $23
Students, $18
Non-members, $28
1.0 hour MCLE credit (general)

Click here for more information or to register.

Start: 11:30 am
End: 1:30 pm

This program will address issues of particular interest to women lawyers of color and the managing and supervising lawyers involved in their career development.

Topics:
• Individual paths to success
• Overcoming obstacles
• Recognizing and taking advantage of opportunities
• Creating and developing mentoring relationships
• Advocating for yourself and demonstrating your skills
• Playing to your strengths
• The importance of excellence

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Women lawyers with experience in government, law firms, alternative practices and in-house law departments speak about issues that significantly affect lawyers just entering the profession.

Please note this program is expressly for law students, summer associates and legal interns.

Cosponsored with the New York Women's Bar Association

Please RSVP to summerprogram@nywba.org.

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