UT Law Events
The University of Texas at Austin has many events at the law school that are open to the public and may be of interest to our membership. The calendar of events can be accessed here.
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DonateThe University of Texas at Austin has many events at the law school that are open to the public and may be of interest to our membership. The calendar of events can be accessed here.
This year we are pleased to honor the following attorneys and organizations: Attorney Award Winners Public Interest Alexandra Prentice Saenz Contribution to Minority Community Leslie Dippel Government Service Denise Davis Pro Bono Deena Kalai Litigation/Appellate Jane Webre Transactional Valerie Luessenhop Criminal Justice Amber Vasquez Bode Outstanding Achievement Ranelle M. Meroney Outstanding Firm Jackson Walker, L.L.P. . . . read more
Travis County Women Lawyers’ Association Plans Big Events for Spring Spring has arrived and TCWLA, along with the Travis County Women Lawyers’ Foundation, are busy preparing major events in April and May. In April, TCWLA presents its all-day “Back-to- Basics” CLE program. With six hours of CLE credit, plus lunch and networking, the program is a . . . read more
Travis County Women Lawyers’ Association Honors Four at Annual Pathfinders Luncheon On January 25th, the Travis County Women Lawyers’ Association recognized as “Pathfinders” four accomplished women attorneys in Austin: The Litigator: Gina Shishima, Partner at Fulbright and Jaworski; The Professor: Linda Mullenix, Professor at the University of Texas School of Law; The Judge: Susan Sheppard, Retired . . . read more
Marny Lifshen To Speak About Personal Branding at November 16th Evening Event & TCWLA Membership Drive If it’s been awhile since you had fun at a bar- related event, try spending an evening with Marketing and PR Consultant Marny Lifshen. At last November’s TCWLA event, her presentation on women and networking was a standing-room-only hit! . . . read more
Structured Networking Added to TCWLA Membership Meetings Our membership meetings are new and improved this year. Members have requested the opportunity for more network- ing in addition to our free CLE, and we have listened. Beginning with our first meeting of the bar year on September 21, members will have time for both structured net- . . . read more
TCWLA Spring Line-up of Events April 20 – TCWLA Membership CLE Luncheon- 11:45 to 1:00. Scott, Douglass & Mcconnico, L.L.P.(17th floor of One American Center, 600 Congress Ave.) May 4 – Grants and Awards Luncheon – 11:45 to 1:00. Hil- ton Downtown (500 East 4th Street). May 18 – “Joining TCWLA is Sweet!” Membership Party . . . read more
2011 Pathfinders Inspire Us All! It was standing room only at Carmelo’s on January 19th when TCWLA honored the outstanding 2011 Pathfinders. Laura Fowler, founder of The Fowler Law Firm PC, preeminent oil and gas litigator from Scott, Doug- lass & McConnico, L.L.P, Becky Miller, the Honorable Lora Livingston, and for- mer Texas Supreme Court Justice, Har- riet O’Neill did . . . read more
Join us for our most popular and inspiring event! 2011 Pathfinders Luncheon The Travis County Women Lawyers‘ Association is pleased to announce the 2011 Pathfinders. This year we are honoring Laura Fowler, founder of The Fowler Law Firm PC, preeminent oil and gas litigator, Becky Miller, the Honorable Lora Livingston, and former Texas Supreme Court . . . read more
TCWLA Closes 2010 in Style TCWLA had two great events in November and another in December with record-breaking numbers in attendance. First was the half day “Back to Basics” CLE, a practical primer on multiple topics from family law to business formations. Each speaker shared information and advice on how to respond to questions out- side . . . read more