Women Lawyers Section of the Charlottesville-Ablemarle Bar Association

15/08/2017

More than candid. More than just hate. More of them are out there than we want to admit.

08/03/2017

Happy international women's day!

19/10/2016

Had a great time at the VWAA 35th Anniversary dinner. What a long and amazing path women attorneys have forged! Thankful for those who came before, those standing by our sides today, and especially those yet to come! The future is bright.

21/09/2016

Come one, come all, to the best lunch meeting of them all! Our section is having a meeting Sept. 27th at 12:30 pm at McGuire Woods. Note the adjusted time! If you haven't already replied to my email from yesterday, please do by Friday!

29/08/2016

Happy Monday WLS members!

On behalf of the Women Lawyers Section of CABA, please join me in congratulating our fellow members who are embarking on new leadership roles this year!

Amanda Norris Ames is our 2016-2017 CABA Treasurer. She is with Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice. Amanda "is excited to get more involved in the CABA community, and is looking forward to working with and learning from all of the attorneys in the area."

�Karen Stemland is our 2016-2017 CABA Secretary. She is �with Morin & Barkley and practices commercial litigation, focusing on insurance and construction matters.

Kim Mattingly is the 2016-2017 President of the Thomas Jefferson American Inn of Court. She practices with Davidson and Kitzmann. Kim "hope[s] to strengthen our ties to the national organization and cultivate some of our most exciting programs ever from our presentation groups."

�Yours,

Jessica Tiller
Communications Chair

23/08/2016

Here is the info again about the VWAA Conference in Charlottesville on October 7-8. http://www.vwaa.org/calendar/?eID=115

Please Join Us As We Celebrate 35 Years of the VWAA!With Keynote Speakers: Dean Risa Goluboff, the first woman Dean, University of Virginia School of Law, Arnold H. Leon Professor of Law; and Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Cold Case Justice Initiative, Janis McDonald, Syracuse University C...

20/07/2016

More socializing!

20/07/2016

1st Annual WLS "Let the Summer Begin" social on June 21st! Had a blast getting to know fellow attorneys outside the courtroom and meetings!

20/07/2016

Great presentation by Edith "Winx" Lawrence! She spoke to the Women Lawyers Section about the Young Women Leaders Program at UVA, which helps girls here in the US and internationally develop self-esteem, self-worth and communication skills.