The Center for Women in Law hosted a Back to School Reception for Faculty and Students on August 30, 2022. At the reception, students had the opportunity to mingle with colleagues and faculty.

Location: Zoom The Center for Women in Law hosted an Ex Libris event featuring the book Women in Law: Discovering the True Meaning of Success.

Learn more about the 2022 Women's Power Summit™

Since 2009, the invitation-only Women’s Power Summit™ has convened the Who’s Who of influential women in the legal profession to generate ideas and lead change.

Our first CWIL intern-initiated program “Coffee with the Court” featured three distinguished Judges.

The Ascend program launched in March 2022. The new program is aimed at established lawyers. As their careers are on the rise, women lawyers often face competing opportunities and shifting priorities as they gain a more precise definition of career success and excellence.

Accelerate Career Start creates a unique opportunity for associates to practice key skills that will accelerate the transition from law student to lawyer while developing strong and diverse networks outside of the law firm.

The Center for Women in Law presented an Ex Libris event, A Discussion with Linda Greenhouse, the author of

The Center presented a Perspectives Series event: A Conversation with Arleas Upton Kea, ’82, Deputy to the Chairman for External Affairs, FDIC, and Veronica Vargas Stidvent, Executive Director of the Center for Women in Law.

Erin Nealy Cox, former U.S. Attorney and partner at Kirkland & Ellis, was interviewed by Angela Styles, '94, partner at Akin Gump and former Administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy.

This Ginsburg Initiative panel discussion explored innovations in fair work assignments, ensuring equity between remote and in-person lawyers, post-Covid hiring and promotion practices, and the use of the Mansfield Rule in legal hiring.  A powerhouse lineup of

For more information on the Consortium, visit Consortium for Advancing Women Lawyers.

Returning to the legal profession after spending time in another field or out of the workforce can be a challenge.

On June 16, 2021 from 12:00-1:15 pm CT,  The Center for Women in Law hosted a virtual discussion with Eve Rodsky, the author of Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (and More Life to Live)

The Center for Women in Law is excited to have partnered with Take The Lead to provide an impactful live virtual workshop aimed at women lawyers five to ten years out of law school.

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