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The Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Distinguished Lecture on Women and the Law (NYC Bar Assoc.)

12/15/2009 6:00 pm
12/15/2009 8:30 pm
Etc/GMT-5
Where: 
New York City Bar Association, 42 West 44th Street New York, NY

6:00 pm reception, 7:00 pm lecture

    Perspectives of Minority Female Judges and Litigators (NYC Bar Assoc.)

    10/22/2009 6:30 pm
    10/22/2009 8:30 pm
    Etc/GMT-5
    Where: 
    NY City Bar Association, 42 W. 44th Street, NY, NY

    Reports have found that minority female attorneys often face special challenges during their careers because of their gender and race or ethnicity. This program will have a distinguished panel of minority judges and litigators discuss how their gender and race or ethnicity have impacted their careers and how minority women can continue to make strides in the legal profession. The panel will also discuss how minority and female attorneys can further their careers, particularly during the current economic climate.

      Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA) Day of Diversity

      11/11/2009 8:00 am
      11/11/2009 8:00 pm
      Etc/GMT-5
      Where: 
      New York Marriott Marquis

      The Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA) will host a Day of Diversity on November 11, 2009 at the New York Marriott Marquis, which will include the Creating Pathways to Diversity Conference and the Northeast Region Diversity Dinner. 

      Creating Pathways to Diversity:

        Lost & Found: A Practical Look at Orphan Works

        10/20/2009 6:00 pm
        10/20/2009 8:00 pm
        US/Eastern
        Where: 
        Association Meeting Hall at 42 W. 44th Street, New York City

        Lost and Found: A Practical Look at Orphan Works

        On Tuesday, October 20th, from 6-8pm, the Art Law Committee and the Copyright and Literary Property Law Committees of the New York City Bar Association, in conjunction with Columbia Law School’s Kernochan Center for Law, Media and the Arts, will present Lost and Found: A Practical Look at Orphan Works.

        Beyond Outplacement & Job Search Fatigue: What They Didn't Tell You, Won't Tell You, & Can't Tell You

        09/10/2009 8:30 am
        09/10/2009 9:33 am
        US/Eastern
        Where: 
        NEW YORK CITY BAR ASSOCIATION, 42 WEST 44TH STREET NY, NY 10036

        "What Next?" Is the question you are asking yourself. You have done everything "right". Resume is perfect, interview skills are polished like chrome, you have attended every networking event you can, you've been on every seat on the emotional rollercoaster of job search and yet...nothing.  You know that  doing the same thing over and again will simply get you the same results. So what's next and what now?

          “Bringin’ in the Rain”— Time-Tested Strategies for Building Your Business

          07/23/2009 3:00 pm
          07/23/2009 5:00 pm
          US/Eastern
          Where: 
          D AV I S P O L K & WA R D W E L L, 450 Lexington Ave., New York, New York 10017

          Presented by: Sara Holtz, Founder, ClientFocus


          Developing business is a challenge in these economic times. Sara Holtz, one of the nation's
          leading business development coaches for women lawyers and the author of Bringin’ in the Rain:
          A Woman Lawyer's Guide to Business Development, will discuss time-tested strategies for
          maintaining and building your book of business. This interactive presentation will provide practical
          advice you can implement now.

          Cost: $50

          “Bringin’ in the Rain”— Time-Tested Strategies for Building Your Business

          07/23/2009 3:00 pm
          07/23/2009 5:00 pm
          US/Eastern
          Where: 
          D AV I S P O L K & WA R D W E L L, 450 Lexington Ave., New York, New York 10017

          Presented by: Sara Holtz, Founder, ClientFocus


          Developing business is a challenge in these economic times. Sara Holtz, one of the nation's leading business development coaches for women lawyers and the author of Bringin’ in the Rain: A Woman Lawyer's Guide to Business Development, will discuss time-tested strategies for maintaining and building your book of business. This interactive presentation will provide practical advice you can implement now.

          Cost: $50

          Survival Skills: Straight Up Advice on How to Keep a Job or Find One In this Job Market

          07/23/2009 3:00 pm
          07/23/2009 5:00 pm
          US/Eastern
          Where: 
          Nixon Peabody, 437 Madison Ave., New York, New York 10022

          Whether you are currently employed but looking for an outside perspective on how to strengthen
          your position, concerned about a possible layoff or currently in transition, this workshop is for you.

          Women Stepping Out so Girls can Step Up

          07/22/2009 5:00 pm
          07/22/2009 7:00 pm
          US/Eastern
          Where: 
          A L S T O N + B I R D L L P, 9 0 PA R K AV E N U E , N E W Y O R K , N E W Y O R K 1 0 0 1 6

          NAWL Networking Reception benefiting: Step Up Women’s Network


          Sponsor: LexisNexis®

          NAWL 2009 Annual Luncheon

          07/23/2009 12:00 pm
          07/23/2009 2:00 pm
          US/Eastern
          Where: 
          The Waldorf Astoria, 301 Park Ave., New York, New York

          HONORING
          Marcia Greenberger
          Founder & Co-President
          National Women's Law Center


          ARABELLA BABB MANSFIELD AWARD
          General Mills Legal Department
          Roderick Palmore, General Counsel


          NAWL PRESIDENT’S AWARD
          Holly Fujie
          President of the State Bar of California


          M. ASHLEY DICKERSON DIVERSITY AWARD
          LexisNexis


          NAWL PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD
          Sarretta C. McDonough
          Nicole M. Liechty


          VIRGINIA S. MUELLER OUTSTANDING MEMBER AWARDS

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