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Jan

12

FROM TINY PENCILS TO LAPTOPS

Watching the twenty-four inmates sitting in their rows awaiting recognition for their remarkable college credit achievements, many words floated around the room- gratitude, inspiration, and hope. Continue Reading

Written by Pennie McLaughlin | News

Jan

03

SPOTLIGHT: NAWJ RESOURCE BOARD MEMBER FLORIDA ATTORNEY JAMIE ZYSK ISANI

Jamie Zysk Isani is a Partner of the Miami office of Hunton & Williams, where she concentrates her practice on complex business and financial services litigation, consumer class action defense, First Amendment litigation, and complex appellate matters. Continue Reading

Dec

04

PROFILES IN LEADERSHIP: NAWJ RESOURCE BOARD MEMBER ELIZABETH HERNANDEZ, ESQ.

lizabeth M. Hernandez is a Partner at the Miami office of Akerman, LLP, whose practice focuses on all aspects of local government law, including procurement and contract disputes, land use and zoning, elections, ethics, and Florida constitutional law. Continue Reading

Dec

01

PROFILES IN LEADERSHIP: NAWJ RESOURCE BOARD MEMBER CATHY WINTER

NAWJ Resource Board Co-Chair Cathy Winter has been meeting the needs of communities by specializing in work with U.S. and international based court and government technology and education groups for over 35 years. Continue Reading

Dec

01

PROFILES IN LEADERSHIP: NAWJ RESOURCE BOARD MEMBER KELLY DERMODY, ESQ.

Kelly M. Dermody, Esq. is Managing Partner of the San Francisco office of Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP. Continue Reading

Nov

15

WOMEN IN PRISON COMMITTEE REACHES OUT TO NEW BUREAU OF PRISONS DIRECTOR MARK INCH, SHARES POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS

NAWJ congratulated Mark Inch, new Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, on his appointment in a letter this month, which also requested a meeting to alert the new official of NAWJ's Women in Prison Committee's past and current concerns for the plight of women in prison. Continue Reading

Written by Brenda Murray | News

Nov

10

MENTORJET CONTINUES OUTREACH FLIGHTS TO MICHIGAN'S LAW SCHOOLS

In November, NAWJ District Seven Director and 29th Circuit Court Judge Michele Rick continued her presentations of MentorJet programs at Michigan State University Law School and Western Michigan University Law School's Cooley Lansing campus. Continue Reading

Written by Michelle Rick | News

Nov

03

SPOTLIGHT - LINDA LEALI: A COMMITTED PUBLIC SERVANT FOR FLORIDA AND JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE

Linda Leali has had an extensive career devoted both to the legal profession and to public service. As a shareholder of Linda Leali, P.A., which she founded in South Florida in 2013, she maintains an active practice in the United States Bankruptcy Courts and regularly serves as a court appointed fiduciary, including as a receiver over businesses and properties. Continue Reading

Nov

01

SPOTLIGHT - KAREN G. JOHNSON-MCKEWAN: INSIGHT, RESOURCE, LEADERSHIP

Karen G. Johnson-McKewan, an Intellectual Property partner in Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP's San Francisco office, is a trial lawyer with thirty-two years of experience. Continue Reading

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