Voices of Justice: Keeping the Promise of the Rule of Law Through Enhancing Judicial Diversity and Leadership

PLANNING COMMITTEES
Conference Chair: Judge Julie Frantz

Local Planning Committee
Judge Ann Breen-Greco (Chair) • Judge Joy Airaudi • Judge Helaine Berger • Judge Cheryl Cesario •
Judge Margaret Fitzpatrick • Judge Renee Goldfarb • Judge Sophia H. Hall • Judge Pam Meyerson • 
Judge Patrice Ball-Reed • Judge Dominique Ross • Judge Audrey Wade

Conference Honorary Host Committee
Justice Anne Burke • Judge Virginia Kendall • Judge Joan Lefkowitz • Diane Wood

Friends Committee
Gabrielle Buckley, Esq., Shareholder, Vedder Price
Elizabeth Herrington. Esq., McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Margo Wolf O’Donnell, Esq., Shareholder, Vedder Price

REGISTRATION

Registration fees include access to all events, sessions, receptions, meals and transportation from Thursday, April 23 through Friday, April 24, 2015.

Cancellation and Refunds: If notice of cancellation is received after March 26, 2015, the registration fee, less a $25 processing fee, is refundable. Notices of cancellations received within 3 days of the conference are refundable less a $50 processing fee.

Register online here or download the 2015 Midyear Leadership Conference Registration Form and fax or mail to: Craig Evans, National Association of Women Judges, 1001 Connecticut Avenue, Suite 1138, Washington, DC 20036, Fax: (202) 393-0125.

2015 Midyear Conference registration fees:
$425 for NAWJ Members ($375 Early bird rate until April 3)
$525 for Non-Member Attendees ($475 Early bird rate until April 3)
$325 Guest Rate (spouse and children of attendees)

HOTEL

The Palmer House Hilton is our host hotel. It is located at 17 East Monroe Street in downtown Chicago, Illinois 60603. NAWJ has reserved a block of rooms at the Palmer House Hilton in two room types:

• Traditional King or 2 Double Beds rooms with one bathroom at $195 per night, plus taxes
• 2 Double Beds rooms with 2 Bathrooms at $215 per night, plus taxes

Reserve: Please be ready with your room type selection when reserving.

Click here to reserve online, or call (877) 865-5321 and say you are booking with NAWJ. The room block will be held until April 6, 2015, or until it is full, whichever comes first. Room blocks sell out, so early booking is recommended.

SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS

SPONSORS

SPONSORSHIP

The Friends Committee Chair invites your participation in NAWJ's 2015 Midyear Meeting and Leadership Conference in Chicago, Illinois from April 23-24, 2015. Download the Sponsorship Packet here.

We look to our Conference sponsors to provide financial support for the event, and encourage others in the legal and business communities to attend and support the Conference. Sponsoring the Conference allows members of your organization to participate in educational activities, network with attendees, and demonstrate your support for the legal profession and the mission of NAWJ.

Below you will find detailed information about sponsorship levels and benefits. We hope that your organization will give generously as conferences such as this are not possible without the support of the legal and business communities. We look forward to seeing you at this important NAWJ conference in Chicago.

PLEASE CONTACT THE FRIENDS COMMITTEE CHAIR TO SUPPORT THE NAWJ 2015 ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Gabrielle M. Buckley, Shareholder, Vedder Price. Email: gbuckley@vedderprice.com, Tel: (312) 609 7626

Download the Sponsorship Packet here.

All sponsors will receive acknowledgement of your firm/company in NAWJ's semi-annual newsletter; and on the NAWJ website. These materials are seen by NAWJ's membership of more than 1,200 as well as numerous corporate General Counsel, bar leaders, attorneys and law school deans.

NAWJ is a 501(c)(3) charitable and educational non-profit association, and your donation is tax-deductible to the full extent allowable by the IRS. Please consult your tax advisor for further information.