Recent News & Events
Thursday, March 28, 2013 at 4:33 am
A Full Day of Programming Ahead
We have a full agenda of valuable programming planned for you today. Our keynote luncheon speaker, Anna-Lisa Corrales, general counsel and secretary of Jaguar Land Rover and our keynote Networking Reception speaker, Phyllis P. Harris, senior vice president and chief compliance officer at WalMart will be presenting. Additionally, Ruthe Catolico Ashley, Paulette Brown, Marla Butler, Charmaine Slack, Hassia Diolombi, Joanna Garcia and Dawn Siler-Nixon will present during the Opening Plenary session. During the afternoon break-out sessions, representatives of the Federal District Court, the Hon. Mary Scriven and
the Hon. J. Michelle Childs, will share their experiences relative to using their J.D. in the public sector.
LIWOCA continues its unwavering commitment to fueling the Pipeline. Five students will each receive a $3,000 scholarship to help fund their legal education compliments of our scholarship sponsor McGuireWoods during the scholarship luncheon sponsored by DLA Piper US. Our student track will feature Law School Deans to guide college students and first year law students in their pursuit of a legal career. We look forward to another year of networking, mentoring, training and seizing business development opportunities.
See Agenda for more details http://leadingwomenofcolor.org/2013-conference/2013-agenda/
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 11:54 am
Join Us: Tonight We Kickoff with our Welcome Reception
Join us tonight at the luxurious Tampa Club as we host a Welcome Reception and special program to kick off our 8th Annual Leadership Conference.
The Tampa Club • 101 E Kennedy Blvd • Tampa, FL 33602
http://www.thetampaclub.com/Club/Scripts/Home/home.asp
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM WELCOME RECEPTION
7:00 PM – 7:35 PM ON THE COUCH, AN INTERVIEW WITH TERESA WYNN ROSEBOROUGH, ESQ.
[ 0.5 General CLE ]
INTERVIEWER: Allegra J. Lawrence-Hardy, Esq.
Allegra Lawrence-Hardy will explore the career path of one of the most influential women of color in business through an “On the Couch Interview” with Teresa Wynn Roseborough. This interview will offer an inside perspective on how this exemplary lawyer continues to maximize her law degree and serve as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for the world’s largest home improvement retailer—The Home Depot.
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 8:36 am
Hotel Registration is Available
Please join us!! We’re headed to the sunny Tampa, Florida for our 8th Annual Conference. We hope that you will join us for this exciting event and encourage your colleagues to attend. Make your reservations online by clicking the image below or via the toll-free registration phone number.
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Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 9:54 am
Don’t Miss Out: There’s Still Time To Register
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Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 11:20 am
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