Lex Mundi Insitute Alumni Program



 

Women and the Law Profile

Purpose:

  1. Help firms develop the means to attract and retain qualified attorneys, including women.
  2. Demonstrate an affirmative commitment to the advancement of women in the profession.
  3. Develop plans for making effective use of women in marketing activities and effective use of approached marketing activities when targeting women clients.
  4. Help women develop new business and overcome the obstacles to doing so.
  5. Enhance perceptions of women attorneys by building others' confidence in women attorneys both within their own firms and with outsiders, including clients, judges, opposing counsel, etc.
  6. Provide a forum for discussing women's issues, increasing awareness of such issues identifying problems and developing solutions.
  7. Showcase talents of women in various practice areas.
  8. Encourage and help women to become more active in Lex Mundi.

Upcoming Meetings:

For more information click on Lex Mundi Regional Conferences.

Information on other legal industry conference/meetings, go to the Lex Mundi Legal Events Calendar.

Practice Group meeting information can be found on the Calendar of Upcoming Events.


Recap of Practice Group Activities:

Click here to read Practice Group Annual Reports and Practice Group History.

Leadership:

Chair: 
Trudy J. Halla
Briggs and Morgan, P.A.
2200 IDS Center
80 South 8th St.
Minneapolis, MN  55402
USA
Telephone: (612) 977-8513
Fax: (612) 977-8650
Email: 
thala@briggs.com
 



REGIONAL VICE CHAIRS:

Asia/Pacific:
Janet Lai Heng Looi
Skrine
Unit No. 50-8-1, 8th floor
Wisma UOA Damansara
50 Jalan Dungun
Damansara Heights
50490 Kuala Lumpur
MALAYSIA
Telephone: 60.3.254.8111
Fax: 60.3.2094.3211
Email:
llh@skrine.com

 

Europe/Middle East/Africa:
Christel Van den Eynden
Liedekerke Wolters Waelbroeck Kirkpatrick
Kizerslaan 3 Boulevard de l'Empereur
1000 Brussels
BELGIUM
Telephone: (32) 2-551-15-35
Fax: (32) 2-512-66-45
Email:
c.vandeneynden@liedekerke-law.be

Latin America/Caribbean:
Lourey C. Smith
McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes
Mareva House, 4 George St.
P.O. Box N-3937
Nassau                                        BAHAMAS                                                                       Telephone: (242) 322-4195
Fax: (242) 328-2520
Email:
LCSmith@McKinney.com.bs 

North America:
Beverly Evans
Davis, Brown, Koehn, Shors & Roberts
The Financial Center
666 Walnut Street, Suite 2500
Des Moines, Iowa
USA
Telephone: 515.288.2500
Fax: 515.243.0654
Email:
Bev.Evans@lawiowa.com

 

 

Practice Group Resources 

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Lex Mundi members are not affiliated in the joint practice of law; each member firm is an independent law firm and renders professional services on an individual and separate basis.

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