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Ms. JD Weekly Round-up: Week Ending September 26, 2008
By Ms. JD Weekly Roundup • September 25, 2008 •Ms. JD, Ms. JD Weekly Roundup
Australian Judge Georgia McMaster Claims Women Barristers Treated Unfairly Legal Eagle Tan Hong Siang, Who Spent Her Lifetime Bucking the Norm, Died Last Week Gender Pay Gap Amongst Lawyers - A Potential Reason Catherine Murdock Dewey, a Legal Pioneer in Boston, Turns 100 Four Law Firms on Working Mother's List of 100 Best Companies Women in Law: Justice Jane Kelly Has the Pedigree for Spot on the Bench
Ms. JD Weekly Round-up: Week Ending September 19, 2008
By Ms. JD Weekly Roundup • September 18, 2008 •Ms. JD, Ms. JD Weekly Roundup
2008 Marks the Third Year for the Alabama Women's Caucus of the Alabama Association for Justice Brooks Kushman Law Firm Honored for Innovative Initiatives, Including its Flex-Time Program Women Still Left Behind in Top Jobs for Judges in Ireland Janice Holder Steps Into History on High Court as Chief Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court Lorelei Graham, of Miller Thomson in Ontario, Canada, Wins One of Five 2008 Rainmaker of the Year Awards, From 'Originate!' Women in Law: Carol Hansell 'Top Lawyer in Canada' in her Field
Ms. JD Weekly Round-up: Week Ending September 12, 2008
By Ms. JD Weekly Roundup • September 11, 2008 •Ms. JD, Ms. JD Weekly Roundup
Law Firm Debevoise Selected as a Yale Law Women Top Ten Friendly Firm Being a Lawyer and Male Makes You a Top Earner, Census Report Shows Three History-Making Women Judicial Officers of L.A. Superior Court Are Now Joined by a Fourth Yale Law Women Names Top Ten Family-Friendly Firms Soaring Higher Than Ever, Women Legal Eagles Holde One in Five Top Jobs in UK Law Firms Lee S. Edmon to Become L.A. Superior Court's First Woman Assistant Presiding Judge Number of Women in Top Legal Jobs Hits New High in UK Female Partners in UK Defy Glass Ceiling in Record…
Ms. JD Weekly Round-up: Week Ending September 5, 2008
By Ms. JD Weekly Roundup • September 03, 2008 •Ms. JD, Ms. JD Weekly Roundup
Debevoise's Barbara Paul Robinson Named Lifetime Achiever by the American Lawyer Women Lawyers Tee It Up Farella Braun and Martel's Nan Joesten Appointed Co-Chair of Women Advocate Committee of the ABA's Section of Litigation Tennesee's First Female Chief Justice, Janice Holder, Committed to Law and 'Moment' Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Change Basis for Allowing Abortions to Slavery Amendment South African Minister of Justice Appeals to Women Magistrates to Educate the Public About Social Issues Affecting Women in General
Ms. JD Weekly Round-up: Week Ending August 29th, 2008
By Ms. JD Weekly Roundup • August 29, 2008 •Ms. JD, Ms. JD Weekly Roundup
South African Conference to Encourage Women Lawyers American University Launches Lawyer Re-entry Program Annmarie Simeone Elected to State Lawyers' Board Law School Offers Re-Entry Course for Those Returning to Law OBA Women in Law Conference Set for September 18
Ms. JD Weekly Round-up: Week Ending August 22, 2008
By Ms. JD Weekly Roundup • August 21, 2008 •Ms. JD, Ms. JD Weekly Roundup
South Africa: Women Lawyers Dispense Free Legal Advice New Zealand Independent Police Conduct Authority Chair, Justice Lowell Goddard, Tells Women Lawyers that the Glass Ceilings are More Fragile Baker & MacKenzie Named Best Law Firm for Women Two Consecutive Years Spencer Crain Cubbage Healy & McNamara Receives Rare Law Firm Certification as a Women's Business Enterprise Report on US Muslim Women Attorneys National Association of Women Lawyers Appoints President-Elect Lisa Gilford
Ms. JD Weekly Round-up: Week Ending August 15, 2008
By Ms. JD Weekly Roundup • August 14, 2008 •Ms. JD, Ms. JD Weekly Roundup
Law Firm With Wichita Office Deemed Tops for Women Lawyers Associations Reach Out to Women Litigators Arendt Fox LLP Named a 2008 Best Law Firm for Womwn by Working Mother Magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers Woman Lawyer Rindala Beydoun of Latham & Watkins in Dubai Heller Ehrman Named Among Working Mother and Flex-Time Lawyers' 2008 List of Best Law Firms for Women Working Mother Magazine Recognizes D.C. Firms Why Skirt the Issue? Ladies Rule in Trousers Woman Lawyer Boma Ozobia: Setting the Pace
Ms. JD Weekly Round-up: Week Ending August 9, 2008
By Ms. JD Weekly Roundup • August 09, 2008 •Ms. JD, Ms. JD Weekly Roundup
Lawyer Mariane Spearman Cuts Up Stereotypes Nina Ashenafi Richardson Vies for Seat on the Leon County Court Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm Taps Flint Assistant Attorney Cathy Dowd New Judge for 68th District Court
Ms. JD Weekly Round-up: Week Ending August 1, 2008
By Ms. JD Weekly Roundup • July 31, 2008 •Ms. JD, Ms. JD Weekly Roundup
Female Barristers Lose Out on Fees in Victoria, Australia Office of Attorney Ethics Quietly Settles Women Lawyers' Discrimination Suit Law Firm Husch Blackwell Sanders Ditches the Lockstep System and Retains More Women N.J. Lawyer Ethics Office Settles Bias Suit for $150K Profile: Lawyer Jane Gatwira Rukaria Joanne Lo Grimes and Marcia K. Schultz Named Managing Partners at Regional Firm Carlsmith Ball LLP