Others include the Outstanding Service Award from the Kansas Bar Association; the Warren W. Shaw Distinguished Service Award from the Topeka Bar Association; the Kay McFarland Award from
the Women Attorneys Association of Topeka; the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration National Public Safety Award; and the Community Outreach and Education Award from the Kansas District Judges Association.
Not exact matches
Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers
Association, whose leader suggested using
women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District
Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.
The event was sponsored by the Dominican Bar
Association, the Hispanic National Bar
Association, the Metropolitan Black Bar
Association, the Bronx
Women's Bar
Association, the Puerto Rican Bar
Association, the Bronx County Bar
Association and the
Association of Black
Women Attorneys.
50CAN: The 50 - State Campaign for Achievement Now The Advocacy Institute American
Association of People with Disabilities The American
Association of University
Women American Civil Liberties Union American Federation of Teachers The Arc Autism National Committee Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law Business Coalition for Student Achievement The Center for American Progress Action Fund The Center for Law and Education Children's Defense Fund Council of Parent
Attorneys and Advocates, Inc..
Advocacy Institute American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations American
Association of University
Women (AAUW) American Civil Liberties Union American Federation of Teachers Autism National Committee (AutCom) Center for American Progress Action Fund Center for Law and Education Children's Defense Fund Collaboration to Promote Self - Determination (CPSD) Council of Parent
Attorneys and Advocates, Inc. (COPPA) Democrats for Education Reform Easter Seals The Education Trust Educators for Excellence Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN) The Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights Under Law The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) Mental Health America NAACP NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc..
She is also a member of the Texas chapter of
Women in Public Finance, the Alliance of Public Charter School
Attorneys, National
Association of Bond Lawyers, Houston Bar
Association, Texas Bar Foundation and Texas
Women Lawyers.
Placide says she is a West Indian black
woman from Trinidad, and «the Washington State Bar
Association is notorious for disbarring
attorneys of color.
Biglaw, Contract
Attorneys, Document Review, Gender, Labor / Employment, Law Schools, Morning Docket, Murder, NALP, National
Association for Law Placement (NALP), Paul Clement, Trials,
Women's Issues
She is a member of the Louisiana State Bar
Association, the American Bar
Association, the New Orleans Bar
Association, the
Association for
Women Attorneys and the Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity.
Active in the North Carolina legal community, she is currently serving as the immediate Past President of the North Carolina
Association of
Women Attorneys.
She serves on the Tennessee Bar
Association's
Attorney Wellbeing Committee and writes a wellness column for the Lawyers»
Association for
Women's monthly newsletter, LAW Matters.
She is a board member of the Young Lawyer's Division of the Federal Bar, member of the
Association for
Women Attorneys, and has been included in the Rising Stars list since 2015.
Sutherland Partner Allegra Lawrence - Hardy presents «Trial Strategies» at the Georgia
Association of Black
Women Attorneys» (GABWA) Trial Masters Boot Camp on Friday, August 14 at the State Bar of...
CAALA
Women Trial Skills Conference: Empowering Each Other, Co-chaired inaugural event, Consumer
Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, Marina Del Rey, October 20 - 21, 2017
Affilations: American Bar
Association American Immigration Lawyers
Association (AILA), Member, Practice Management Committee The Barristers (Washington, DC) Fairfax Bar
Association National Italian American Foundation National Organization of Italian American
Women National Organization of
Women Business Owners Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS) Virginia
Association of Defense
Attorneys
According to figures compiled by the National
Association for Law Placement, 5.6 % of U.S.
attorneys work part - time, and about 74 % of them are
women.
Along with the usual discovery /
attorney fees type of sanctions, the judge also ordered Bertling to donate $ 250
Women Lawyers
Association of Los Angeles Foundation as a specific and targeted sanction for the sexist remark.
She is a member of the American Bar
Association, the Illinois State Bar
Association, the
Women's Bar
Association of Illinois, the Missouri
Association of Trial
Attorneys, the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar
Association, and the American
Association for Justice.
Member, Texas Young Lawyers
Association Member, Houston Bar
Association Minorities in the Legal Profession Committee and Litigation Section Member, Houston Bar
Association Communities in Schools Committee Member,
Association of
Women Attorneys — Houston Member, Middle Eastern Lawyers
Association Member, Christian Legal Society Member,
Women's Energy Network of Houston Member, Trademark Committee, State Bar of Texas Co-Chair, Houston Young Lawyers
Association Diversity Committee
Debora is actively involved in the legal community as the former Director of
Women in eDiscovery, as a mentor with Mother
Attorneys Mentoring
Association of Seattle, as an Advisory Board Member for the Organization of Legal Professionals, as the former Chair of the
Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC)'s New to In - House Committee, and as a former board member of the Washington
Women Lawyers (WWL).
The
Association of Black
Women Attorneys (ABWA) and the Dominican Bar
Association (DBA) were honored in the small bar Innovation Award category, consisting of fewer than 500 members.
One or more of our
attorneys are listed in Best Lawyers in America; National Trial Lawyers
Association Hall of Fame; America's Elite Trial Lawyers by the National Law Journal; U.S. News & World Report Best Law Firms; Martindale - Hubbell Preeminent
Woman Attorney; and SuperLawyers.
Locally, Mrs. Kelly is an Associate Member of the Georgia
Association of Black
Women Attorneys, and previously served as the State Bar Liaison to the Atlanta Chapter of the National
Association of Legal Administrators.
She serves as a member of a number of organizations such as the National College of DUI Defense, Virginia
Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, Virginia
Women's
Attorneys Association, and the Fairfax and Loudoun County Bar Associations.
Additional Resources American Bar
Association Commission on Immigration American Immigration Lawyers
Association Amnesty International Country Reports Asylum Pro Se Guide — English (Create by students at Stanford Law) Center for Gender and Refugee Studies, University of California, Hastings College of the Law (includes resources for gender law and asylum) Department of Justice Country Conditions Research Detention Watch Network EOIR Virtual Law Library (with BIA precedent decisions) Human Rights Watch, Country Specific Reports Human Rights Watch, Children's Rights Division Immigrant Legal Resource Center Immigration Equality (includes extensive resources for LGBT asylum claims) Immigration and Nationality Act Immigration Regulations (C.F.R. Title 8) National Immigrant Justice Center's Resources for
Attorneys Representing Asylum Seekers (includes numerous free training webinars) UNHCR Guidance Report on LGBT Asylum Claims United Nations High Commission on Refugees USCIS Guidance on Adjudicating LGBT Asylum Claims University of Minnesota Human Rights Library / Refugee and Asylum Resources U.S. State Department Country Reports
Women on the Run, UNHCR Report (resources for female asylum - seekers)
Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum claims)
Active in the legal community, Brandon is a member of the American Bar
Association's Business Law Section and Section of Litigation,
Women of White Collar Defense
Association,
Attorneys Serving the Community, and Dallas Bar
Association, among others.
The mission of the LCD is to unite the resources, energy and commitment of the State's leading law firms, corporations, public sector entities, law schools, state and county bar
associations, and affinity bar organizations in the joint mission of making Connecticut a more attractive place for
attorneys of color, minorities, and
women to practice law and find satisfying professional opportunities.
She has held numerous other leadership positions including co-chair of the National Bar
Association's Trial Advocacy Section, Program Coordinator of the National
Association of Black
Women Attorneys and a Master in the Charlotte E. Ray American Inn of Court, which promotes the ethical and professional development of lawyers.
Olivia Kung (@oliviahykung), Associate
Attorney at Hong Kong - based OLN law firm (@OldhamLiNie) and Vice Chair of the
Women Business Lawyers committee of the Inter-Pacific Bar
Association (IPBA), will be a panel speaker representing Hong Kong at the organizations 25th Annual -LSB-...]
Attorney Wolf is also a member of the American Bar Association, Milford Bar Association, West Haven Bar Association, and Connecticut Bar Association, including Family Law, Estates and Probate and Young Lawyers Sections, as well as serving as co-chair for the Children in the Law Committee of the Young Lawyers Section Executive Committee and the National Academy of Jurisprudence Family Law Trial Attorneys Association Kristen Wolf is also a participating attorney for the Connecticut Women's Education and Legal Fund and serves as Assigned Counsel for the Office of the Chief Public Defender at the Bristol and Hartford Geographical Area (GA) courts and he Hartford Juvenile court for child protection and delinquency matters, as well as guardian ad litem in the Meriden and Middlesex Judicial Di
Attorney Wolf is also a member of the American Bar
Association, Milford Bar
Association, West Haven Bar
Association, and Connecticut Bar
Association, including Family Law, Estates and Probate and Young Lawyers Sections, as well as serving as co-chair for the Children in the Law Committee of the Young Lawyers Section Executive Committee and the National Academy of Jurisprudence Family Law Trial
Attorneys Association Kristen Wolf is also a participating
attorney for the Connecticut Women's Education and Legal Fund and serves as Assigned Counsel for the Office of the Chief Public Defender at the Bristol and Hartford Geographical Area (GA) courts and he Hartford Juvenile court for child protection and delinquency matters, as well as guardian ad litem in the Meriden and Middlesex Judicial Di
attorney for the Connecticut
Women's Education and Legal Fund and serves as Assigned Counsel for the Office of the Chief Public Defender at the Bristol and Hartford Geographical Area (GA) courts and he Hartford Juvenile court for child protection and delinquency matters, as well as guardian ad litem in the Meriden and Middlesex Judicial Districts.
The Law
Association for
Women (LAW) promotes greater awareness of issues affecting women, and in particular women attor
Women (LAW) promotes greater awareness of issues affecting
women, and in particular women attor
women, and in particular
women attor
women attorneys.
Justice Quince has received the following honors and awards: 2017, National Bar
Association Hall of Fame; 2017,
Women Lawyers Division Jurist of the Year; 2017 Sharon Press Excellence in ADR; 2008, Lifetime Achievement Award by The Florida Bar's Government Lawyer Section; Florida Commission on the Status of
Women, 2007 Florida
Women's Hall of Fame award; American Bar
Association Commission on
Women in the Profession; 2007 Justice Quince was inducted into Florida Blue Key as an honorary member; 2006 Margaret Brent
Women Lawyers of Achievement Award; 2006 Rickards High School Outstanding School Volunteer Award; 2005 Key to the City of Winter Haven; 2005 Richard W. Ervin Equal Justice Award; 2004 Key to the City of Panama City, Florida; 2004 Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, Black Law Student
Association Alumni Achievement Award; 2004 Lee County
Association for
Women Lawyers and the Lee County Bar
Association Award for dedication to the promotion of equality in law and outstanding service as a distinguished member of the Florida judiciary; 2002 Florida Bar Equal Opportunities in the Profession Award; 2002 Florida Girls State Award; 2003 Helping Hand Award; 2003 Southern
Women in Public Service Pacesetter Award; 2003 Florida Girls State Award; 2003 Pioneering the Future in our Community Award; 2003 Outstanding Jurist and Howard University Alumna Award; 2001 William H. Hastie Award from the National Bar
Association Judicial Council; National Bar
Association Presidential Achievement Award; Girl Scouts,
Woman of Distinction Award, 2001; National Bar
Association Women Lawyers Division Jurist Award for Outstanding Leadership Achievements and Dedicated Service to the Community At Large; Florida Chapter of the National Bar
Association for Service on the Bench; Virgil Hawkins Bar
Association Award for Community Service and Advancement of Equal Justice Under Law; the Virgil Hawkins Bar
Association Certificate for Achievement in Jurisprudence; the Fort Lauderdale High School Award for participating in the School Law Magnet Program; the Broward County School Board Appreciation Award for Inspiration and Devotion to Our Youth; Award of Distinguished Service and Continuing Commitment to the People of Florida from the Fort Lauderdale B'nai B'rith; Proclamation from the Broward Board of County Commissioners stating that February 28, 1999, as «The Honorable Peggy A. Quince Appreciation Day»; Hillsborough County Sheriff's Black Advisory Council Appreciation Award; Lakeland NAACP Award for Contribution to Civil Rights; the African - American Production Company Personal Achievement Award; Paul C. Perkins Bar
Association Appreciation Award; Florida State University College of Law Appreciation Certificate for Contributions made to Summer Law Program For Undergraduate Students; Certificate from the Office of the
Attorney General, Florida Crime Prevention Training Institute for Exemplary Contributions to Crime Prevention in the State of Florida; and 2016, inducted into Stetson University College of Law Hall of fame.
Among her awards and recognitions, Penn has been named a Super Lawyer for the New York Metro region in Labor & Employment law; listed among the Top
Women Attorneys in New York; rated AV Preeminent by the lawyer rating company Martindale - Hubbell; and elected President of a state - wide employment lawyers»
association called NELA - GA.
Partners at the firm have had the distinction of holding the following offices: President of the 60,000 - member American
Association for Justice; President of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers; President of the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers; President of the Dade County Bar
Association; President of the Miami - Dade Florida
Association of
Women Lawyers; United States
Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; and Chairman of the Florida Federal Judicial Nominating Commission.
We co-chair the Ethics Committee of the
Women's Bar
Association of the State of New York, and the New York
Women's Bar
Association, and are members of the New York City Bar's Committee on Professional Ethics, and the Committee on Standards of
Attorney Conduct (COSAC.)
Members of the firm have held notable positions serving on the boards of prominent institutions, such as the State University System of Florida and the Florida State Board of Education, and holding high - ranking offices, including President of the 60,000 - member American
Association for Justice; President of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers; President of the Dade County Bar
Association; President of the Miami - Dade Florida
Association of
Women Lawyers; United States
Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; and Chairman of the Florida Federal Judicial Nominating Commission.
Ms. Senft is also an international negotiation and mediation trainer, having trained
attorneys, businessmen and
women, and judges in Europe, speaking to the Roman Bar
Association in Rome, and with the Italian national clerks and the Florence Mayor's Office in Florence, as well as being invited to speak at the first European Transformative Mediation Congress which drew interest from across Europe in 2011, and training professionals in Germany, Portugal, Italy and Slovenia most recently.
The Illinois Bar
Association Member The Lake County Bar
Association Member AWALC
Association of
Women Lawyers in Lake County Member Chicago Area Families For Adoption Member Illinois DCFS Statewide Adoption
Attorney Panel Member 19th Judicial Circuit Family Mediation Program 19th Judicial Circuit Mandatory Arbitration Program Cook County Illinois Court - Certified Mediator Cook County Mandatory Arbitration Program IACP International Academy of Collaborative Professionals Member
2010: · American Bar
Association, Family Law Section Spring Meeting, New Orleans — Alimony: Getting It, Keeping It, or Getting Rid of It · Family Therapy Peer Group — The Divorce Process and the Interplay between Therapists and Divorce
Attorneys · The Sharper Lawyer — The Divorce Process · NJ Institute for Continuing Legal Education — Lifestyle Analysis for Alimony and Equitable Distribution · Gloucester County College, Division on
Women — Divorce for the layperson
She is a member of the District of Columbia Bar (Co-Chair Family Law Section), the Virginia State Bar (Member, Family Law Section), the Virginia Bar
Association (Member, Domestic Relations Section), the Bar of Maryland, the United States Supreme Court Bar, the Ohio State Bar (inactive), the
Women's Bar
Association of the District of Columbia (Past President; former Co-Chair, Solo and Small Firm Forum), and Hadassah (
Attorneys» Council).
She is a member of the Executive Committee of the Family Law Section of the Westchester County Bar
Association, Secretary of the
Association of the Collaborative Lawyers of Rockland - Westchester, a member of the New York
Association of Collaborative Professionals, a member of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, and a panel
attorney on the Moderate Means Matrimonial Panel of Pace
Women's Justice Center.