ANNOUNCEMENTS AND UPCOMING EVENTS:
Hot Topics in Crypto Currency and Cyber Security
April 24
San Francisco Courthouse
Featuring the following panelists:
Will Frentzen, partner MoFo and former Chief of Corporate and Securities Fraud at the USAO NDCA
Tigran Gambaryan, Head of Financial Crime Compliance at Binance and former IRS Criminal Investigator: Cyber crimes
Alex Iftimie, Deputy General Counsel at OpenAI; former partner and co-chair of Global Risk and Crisis Management at MoFo
Donovan McKendrick, DOJ Special Assistant U.S. Attorney and FBI agent in Cyber Division/Cyber Crime.
The panel will be moderated by Judge Corley, and MCLE in Technology will be offered.
NAWL 2025 Annual Meeting
July 23-24
Hilton Chicago,
Chicago, IL
Join the National Association of Women Lawyers ("NAWL") and its national network for community-building, educational sessions, and awards celebrations.
Through professional development sessions, creative networking opportunities, and substantive panels, we'll focus on our theme of Rising Together: Strength Through Unity.
Keynote Speakers/Award Recipients:
Janai Nelson
President and Director-Counsel, at NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
2025 NAWL M. Ashley Dickerson Diversity Award Recipient
Sen. Tammy Duckworth
U.S. Senator for Illinois
2025 NAWL Public Service Award Recipient
Leah Litman, Melissa Murray, and Kate A. Shaw
Hosts of Crooked Media’s Strict Scrutiny Podcast
2024 NAWL Arabella Babb Mansfield Award Recipients
Find more information and register on the event website.
NAWL 2025 General Counsel Institute (GCI)
October 15-17, 2025
InterContinental New York Barclay,
New York, NY
The General Counsel Institute (“GCI”) is a multi-day program of networking, education, and inspiration designed for senior in-house women counsel. Sessions with the general counsel of major corporations and other inspirational speakers foster frank, collegial discussions about career advancement. Workshops on key topics with leading experts provide opportunities to refine skills.
With in-house counsel comprising over 70% of the audience, GCI creates a unique environment to connect with other women counsel, share the highs and lows of in-house life, and build legal and leadership skills.
Find more information and register on the event website.
