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Women Lawyers of Alameda County 2019 Board sworn in by Magistrate Judge Donna Ryu at the Annual Judges’ Dinner on October 4, 2018
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Nominations Open for 2020 WLAC Board
The Women Lawyers of Alameda County Nominating Committee is developing the slate for the 2020 Board of Directors. Anyone who has been a voting member of the organization for at least one year is eligible to hold office. Deadline: August 15, 2019.
read moreAre you a target on Twitter?
Are you a target on Twitter? The Amnesty International Troll Patrol project revealed the scale and nature of online abuse faced by women. And it is frightening but not surprising. It was a joint effort by human rights researchers, technical experts and thousands of...
read moreJob Posting: Thomson Reuters – Senior Legal Editor – Corporate and M&A
Thomson Reuters – Remote Positions
read moreJob Posting: Thomson Reuters – Senior Associate Editor Practical Law
Thomson Reuters – Remote Positions Available
read moreBig Law Must Report Pay Data Broken Down by Race and Gender
A Federal Judge, in response to a suit filed by the National Women's Law Center among others, revived an Obama-era rule that requires larger companies (over 100 employees) to report workers’ pay data broken down by gender and race, This means that Big Law will have...
read moreIF NOT NOW, WHEN? Achieving Equality for Women Attorneys in the Courtroom and in ADR
This is a publication of the NY State Bar Assn that followed a study of women's status in the law. While its conclusion about the continued existence of inequality is not surprising, the study is interesting and contains suggestions for change....
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WLAC is an affiliate of California Women Lawyers (CWL), a statewide bar association. CWL brings together leaders from around the state to advocate for issues important to women lawyers. By working together, WLAC and CWL support and strengthen each other.
As a WLAC member, you are entitled to a discounted membership rate. We encourage you to become a concurrent member of CWL and help maintain our voting seat on the Board of Governors.
WLAC is a proud member of the Minority Bar Coalition.
WLAC has rejoined the National Conference of Women’s Bar Associations!
