What It's Really Like to Practice Law as a WomanThursday, July 12, 2012 6:00 pm-9:00 pm
Law students, summer associates, interns, new attorneys, and recruiting coordinators are invited to hear an outstanding panel of attorneys share their experiences in large and small firms, non-profit organizations, government, and in-house law departments and discuss the issues that significantly affect women in the legal profession. Reception to follow.
Moderator: CARROLL WELCH, Associate Director, New Directions Program, Pace University School of Law
Speakers: TAMARA J. BRITT, Associate, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP; ADRIENNE LOGAN, Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Godiva Chocolatier; SARAH S. NORMAND, Chief Appellate Attorney, Civil Division, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York; DANITRA T. SPENCER, Associate General Counsel, Teach For America, Inc.
Sponsors: New York Women's Bar Association; New York City Bar Committees on Law Student Perspectives, Sex and the Law, and Women in the Profession
To register to attend this program, go online to www.nywba.org/summerprogram/ . The program is free for summer associates, interns, law students and junior attorneys.
Event Location: 42 West 44th St. (bet. 5th & 6th Ave.)