Career Sandra Day O’Connor, a Heroine for All Ages Honorable Linda L. Chezem (Ret.) Inspired by chance encounters throughout both of their legal careers, Judge Chezem reflects on how she and Justice Sandra Day O’Connor were “firsts” in their respective roles in the profession.
Career Celebrating Trailblazers in Grit and Growth Mindset Karol Corbin Walker Celebrating Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s legacy and the exceptional achievements of the Margaret Brent Award honorees that followed serves as an inspirational reminder of why the Commission works to empower the advancement of women in the law.
Career Grit and Growth Mindset Project The Commission on Women in the Profession recently celebrated the 10-year anniversary of its Grit and Growth Mindset Project: Summit for Law Firm and In-House Leaders at Morrison Foerster’s New York City office.
Career Commission Celebrates 2024 Brent Honorees The Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Awards ceremony and reception took place on August 4, 2024, as part of the 2024 ABA Annual Meeting.
Career Thank You, Sponsors! The Commission on Women in the Profession thanks its generous Brent sponsors, who play a large role in making the Commission’s work possible.
Career ABA Sponsors Resolution Supporting ERA Implementation During its 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago, the ABA House of Delegates adopted a resolution,spearheaded by the Commission on Women in the Profession, urging implementation of the Equal Rights Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
