2011 Women's Power Summit

The Center for Women in Law convened 150 women leaders in the legal profession for an unprecedented examination of power and leadership. Law school deans, general counsel, federal and state judges, members of law firm management, and government officials attended the Center’s 2011 Women’s Power Summit on Law and Leadership™, marking the second time women leaders gathered in Austin to address issues of vital importance to women lawyers.

Apr 27, 2011 - to - Apr 29, 2011

Summit Chair:

Roberta D. Liebenberg, Senior Partner, Fine, Kaplan and Black, R.P.C. and Chair, American Bar Association Commission on Women in the Profession

Keynote speakers:

Gloria Feldt, Author, No Excuses: 9 Ways Women Can Change How We Think About Power
Linda Strite Murnane, Colonel, USAF, Ret. and Chief, Court Management and Support Services International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
Jeffrey Pfeffer, Ph.D., Thomas D. Dee II Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business and Author, Power: Why Some People Have It—and Others Don’t
Patricia Sellers, Editor at Large, Fortune and Co-Chair, Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit