We’re Trying
Something New in 2008
Minnesota Women Lawyer’s Annual Meeting
Splits Into Two Fabulous New Events:
MWL’s 36th Annual Meeting
will be held on May 15th, 2008;
MWL’s 2008 Winter
Celebration was also held on February 12th, 2008.
For more information about the
new event format, click HERE.
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Congratulations to MWL's 2008 Annual
Award Recipients
Awards to be presented at MWL's
36th Annual Meeting on May 15th, 2008
Myra Bradwell Award: The Honorable
Mary Louise Klas
Leadership Award: Xcel Energy
Service to MWL Award: Mary Madden, MWL Solo/Small Firm Group Leader;
Community Action Committee Co-Chairs Alison Knoche, Teresa Fariss McClain and
Bridget McCauley Nason
Equal Justice Award: Bryan Seiler, University of Minnesota Law School
More details to be posted shortly . . .
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MWL Nominations Committee Selects
08-09 Board of
Directors Slate of Candidates
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MWL Public Policy Committee:
Call to Action
The MWL Public Policy Committee facilitates public policy advocacy activities
on four specific issues, prioritized by
the MWL membership and approved by the
Board of Directors: access to justice, domestic violence, pay equity and
girl
empowerment. Click on "Call to Action" for
legislative and congressional updates, as well as individual action
steps.
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Check Out MWL's Spring
Calendar of Events
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Minnesota Women Lawyers Announces
2008 Legal Employer Partners
After the success of its
two-year “I am MWL” campaign, MWL continued to offer year-long
partnerships to the legal
community. By signing on as a 2008 MWL
Partner, legal employers have demonstrated their commitment to
MWL’s
mission, streamlined their support with one annual contribution, and now reap
the benefits all year long.
MWL extends its
sincere thanks to all the legal employers
who have signed on as
2008 Partners.
Click HERE
for the list of 2008 MWL Partners.
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MWL Welcomes Its New Northeastern Chapter
At it's September 27, 2008 meeting, the MWL
Board of Directors adopted an affiliation agreement with the newly
developed MWL
Northeastern Chapter. MWL is pleased to welcome the new chapter, and looks
forward to an
ongoing partnership with women attorneys in Northeast Minnesota.
Click HERE to learn more about the MWL
Northeastern Chapter.
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Meet Kari Jensen Thomas
MWL's 2007- 2008 President
Minnesota Women Lawyers is pleased to introduce our 36th president,
Kari Jensen Thomas.
"I am
truly honored to have been selected to be the 2007-2008 President of
Minnesota Women
Lawyers. This fine organization has been a part of my
professional life over the past 12 years,"
remarked Thomas.
Click HERE
for more . . .
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