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Legal Association for Women
May
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Legal Association for Women (LAW)
P.O. Box 2121
Madison, Wisconsin 53701-2121
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May
Luncheon
Topic:
"Some Observations About Negotiation"
Speaker:
Professor Ralph Cagle, University of
Wisconsin Law School
Date:
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
LAW will be applying for 1 CLE credit for
this program
REGISTRATION
INFORMATION:
- Time: Registration begins at 11:45 a.m.;
lunch begins at 12:00 noon
- Location: Hilton Madison Monona
Terrace, 14th floor, 9 East Wilson Street, Madison, WI
- RSVP: By noon Friday, May 7, 2010
to Tammy Raduege
(please indicate whether you prefer a meat or vegetarian entree)
- Price: $13 LAW members and $17 non-members
- Cancellation Policy: LAW is charged for every
meal ordered. If you must cancel your reservation, please send
a check with payment for your meal to the address listed
above.
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16th
Annual Marygold Melli Award Ceremony
Honoring Justice Ann Walsh
Bradley
Join LAW in honoring Justice Ann
Walsh Bradley as the 2010 recipient of the Marygold Melli Award.
The award will be presented at a reception to be held from 5:30 to 7:30
p.m. on Thursday, May 13, 2010 at the Hilton Madison Monona Terrace, 9
East Wilson Street in Madison,
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Upcoming Luncheon Topics
At LAW's June luncheon, UW Law School Clinical
Professors Marsha Mansfield and Sarah Orr will be presenting on Dane
County's new foreclosure mediation program.
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CLE Approval
LAW's April luncheon "Annual Review of Significant
2009 Wisconsin Appellate Opinions" presented by Judge Charles
Dykman of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals has been approved for 1 CLE
credit.
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DAIS "Celebrate Independence!"
LuncheonPlease join Domestic Abuse
Intervention Service for the Third Annual "Celebrate
Independence!" luncheon. The luncheon will be held on
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 from 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. at the Madison Concourse
Hotel & Governor's Club, 1 West Dayton Street in Madison,
Wisconsin and benefits Domestic Abuse Intervention Services.
Tickets are $45 per person ($25 of which is tax deductible) or $360 per
table. RSVP by Monday, June 14, 2010 by calling 608-251-1237 or by
visiting www.abuseintervention.org.
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LAW Member of the Month
Judge Charles P.
Dykman
Join us in recognizing Judge Charles P. Dykman as LAW's first
Member of the Month. In addition to presenting his annual case law
update to LAW members each year, Judge Dymkan has been a regular
attendee of LAW's monthly luncheons.
Judge Dykman, Presiding
Judge for the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District IV, was first elected
to the court in 1978 and was presiding judge from 1996 to 2001 and again
in 2009-2010. Judge Dykman received a Bachelor of Science degree
in 1961 from the University of Wisconsin Madison and a LLB in 1965 from
the University of Wisconsin Law School. From 1965 to 1970, Judge
Dykman was an associate with the firm Oldenburg and Lent. He was a
sole practitioner from 1970-1978.
In addition to being a LAW
member since 1991, Judge Dykman is currently a member of the State Bar
of Wisconsin, Dane County Bar Association, James E. Doyle Inns of Court,
and the Seventh Circuit Bar Association.
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Member
Articles Wanted LAW is now seeking
articles for our
newsletter! Do you
have a practice tip you'd like to
share? Are there new developments in your practice area?
Please share them with our members! LAW welcomes short articles on
legal topics of interest to its members. Please limit your
submissions to 500 words (approximately one page,
single-spaced). One article
each month will be selected by the LAW officers for publication in our
monthly newsletter. Submissions
should be e-mailed in Word or Word Perfect format to Rachel
Mielke with the subject
line: "LAW Submission."
Please feel free to contact Rachel
Mielke if you have any
questions.
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Article
of Interest ABA Journal reports
"Multiple Women Make Partner at
Some Firms, While Others Promote All-Male
Classes"
Check out the full article here.
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L.A.W.
Officers
President
Epic
Systems
President-Elect
Department of Justice
Secretary
Wisconsin
Legislative Council
Treasurer
Melli Law, S.C.
Special Event Chairs
Murphy Desmond, S.C.
Balisle & Roberson, S.C.
Program Chairs
National Conference
of Bar Examiners
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