NAWJ Mid Year Meeting

National Association of Women Judges
Midyear Meeting and Leadership Conference
Washington, D.C. March 13-15, 2014
National Association of Women Judges
Midyear Meeting and Leadership Conference
March
11-14, 2010
Washington D.C.
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he National Association of Women
Judges’ mission is to promote
the judicial role of protecting the rights of individuals
under the rule of law through
strong, committed, diverse
judicial leadership, fairness
and equality in the courts,
and equal access to justice.
President, Hon. Anna Blackburne-Rigsby invites
your participation in the 2014 NAWJ
Midyear Meeting and Leadership Conference.
Host Committee Co-Chairs
Confer ence Highlights
Beverly L. Perry, Esq.
Sr. Vice President Retired,
Pepco Holdings, Inc.
Thursday, March 13, 2014
Gr ace E. Speights, Esq.
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
Luncheon on Capitol Hill
Private Lecture
at the National Archives on
“Record of Rights” Exhibit
R
Barbar a L. Johnson, Esq.
Paul Hastings
Association of Women Judges
Members
Resource Board Meeting at
Venable LLP
Evening Reception at
Venable LLP
Claude Bailey, Esq.
Venable LLP
Friday, M arch 14
Since 1979, the National
has fought to preserve judicial
independence, ensure equal
justice and access to the courts
for women, minorities and
other historically disfavored
groups, to increase the number
and promote the advancement
of women judges at all levels,
and provide cutting-edge
judicial education. NAWJ’s
diverse membership includes
women and men at all levels
of the federal, state, tribal,
military and administrative
judiciary from every state and
territory in the nation, as well
as attorneys, law clerks, law
students and law professors
committed to our mission of
diversity and equality in the
system of justice.
Johnine P. Barnes, Esq.
Greenberg Traurig
A. Scott Bolden, Esq.
Reed Smith, LLP
Kevin Fitzger ald, Esq.
EVP, Gen. Counsel, Pepco Holdings, Inc.
Debor ah J. Isr ael, Esq.
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice
William Robinson, Esq.
Corporate Sec., Geico
Stacey Sublett, Esq.
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Plenary on Federal
Regulatory Issues
Plenary on the Affordable
Care Act
Luncheon
with Keynote Speaker Eric Holder, Jr.,
U.S. Attorney General
Session at the United States
Supreme Court
A Theatrical Reading of Janet Langhart
Cohen’s play “Anne & Emmett,” based on
the lives of Anne Frank and Emmett Till.
The play will be followed by a conversation
with the author and other experts on
Implicit Bias and Access to Justice issues.
Beveridge & Diamond
Reception at the
Supreme Court
Benjamin Wilson, Esq.
Hosted by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Beveridge & Diamond
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Saturday, M arch 15
Please contact
NAWJ Executive Director
M arie Komisar
to support this outstanding conference.
202-393-0222
Mkomisar@nawj.org
Human Trafficking Training
Session
NAWJ Midyear Board
Meeting
Informal Reception.
R egistr ation & Lodging
Host Hotel : Westin Georgetown
2350 M. Street NW
Washington, DC 20037
Room R eservations: (202) 429-0100
G roup Name : NAWJ
G roup R ate : $199.00
Hotel R eservation Deadline : February 24, 2014
Fee & Payment
Your registration is not complete until payment in full is received by NAWJ.
Registr ation Type
(Check one)
Regular
(after Feb. 13, 2014)
Non-M ember
o $375.
o $475.
o $425.
o $525.
Guest
o $325.
o $325.
NAWJ M ember
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Early Registr ation
(by Feb. 13, 2014)
You may also register online at www.nawj.org.
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