BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Dallas Women Lawyers Association - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Dallas Women Lawyers Association X-ORIGINAL-URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Dallas Women Lawyers Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250808 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250823 DTSTAMP:20250731T055606Z CREATED:20250731T045535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T055606Z UID:10000096-1754611200-1755907199@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Judge Lynn Charity Auction DESCRIPTION:Judge Lynn Charity Sale Benefiting DWLA Foundation\n\nCELEBRATING JUDGE BARBARA M.G. LYNN’S LEGACY \nThe DWLA Foundation (DWLAF) is preparing to launch a special online auction featuring its collection of Judge Lynn’s personal items\, memorabilia\, and artwork from her chambers and career. All proceeds will benefit the DWLAF\, which provides meaningful grants for women lawyers\, law students\, and women and children in need across North Texas. \nThe virtual auction will run from August 8 to August 22 at 5pm\, and will close with a live gathering on Friday\, August 22\, 4-6pm (bidding closes at 5pm)\, at the Earle Cabell Federal Courthouse\, on the first floor. Judge Lynn will be there to personally sign items for the winning bidders. \n\n\nCLICK HERE FOR AUCTION WEBSITE \nAuction bidding opens August 8th URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/judge-lynn-charity-auction/ LOCATION:Earle Cabell Federal Building\, 1100 Commerce St\, Dallas\, Texas\, 75242 CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/JUDGE-LYNN-1080.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T100000 DTSTAMP:20250611T025830Z CREATED:20250615T140024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T025830Z UID:10000084-1753516800-1753524000@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Power Walk - July 26 DESCRIPTION:Join us for DWLA’s Summer Power Walk at the Laura Bush Native Texas Park at the George Bush Presidential Center. \nAll levels of fitness are welcome!  There is no cost to enter and leashed dogs are welcome! \nDate: July 26\, 2025\nTime: 8:00 a.m. \nThis Member Engagement event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with other DWLA members while reaping the health benefits of walking. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nDWLA Empowering Change Through Connectivity \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n——————————————— \nREGISTRATION\n\n  \n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/power-walk-july-26/ LOCATION:Laura Bush Native Texas Park at the George Bush Presidential Center\, 2943 SMU Boulevard\, Dallas\, TX\, 75205\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/power-walk-07.26.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250721T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250721T200000 DTSTAMP:20250626T230628Z CREATED:20250626T182211Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T230628Z UID:10000087-1753120800-1753128000@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:WMC Year End Celebration at Top Golf DESCRIPTION:WMC Year End Happy Hour at Top Golf\nPlease join us on Monday\, July 21 from 6-8 p.m. at Topgolf Dallas as we celebrate another year of connection\, community\, and all things WMC! Catch up with your Circle\, connect with other WMC members\, and make plans to continue to cultivate the connections you’ve made this year in the months and years to come. \nApps will be served\, and drinks will be available for purchase. We hope to see you there! \nPlease RSVP below. \nMonday\, July 21\n6:00-8:00 p.m. \nTopgolf Dallas\n8787 Park Lane\nDallas\, TX 75231 \n_________________________ \nAdd events to calendar \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\n  \n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/wmc-top-golf-2025/ LOCATION:Top Golf Dallas\, 8787 Park Lane\, Dallas\, Texas\, 75231 CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/WMC-TOP-GOLF-04.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250717T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250717T183000 DTSTAMP:20250625T190409Z CREATED:20250610T080809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T190409Z UID:10000086-1752769800-1752777000@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Summer Floral Design Class DESCRIPTION:Summer Floral Arrangement Design Class\nJoin DWLA for a summer floral arrangement event on Thursday\, July 17th from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. The event is proudly sponsored by Barnes & Thornburg LLP and will be held at BT’s office\, located at 2121 N Pearl St #700\, Dallas\, TX 75201. \nThere is a $30 registration fee to attend. Registration includes a step-by-step tutorial to create a premiere floral arrangement (designed specifically for the event) and floral tools. More importantly\, you get to take a beautiful floral arrangement home following the event! \nLight bites\, delicious desserts\, and wine + champagne will be served. \nWhether you’ve got a green thumb or not\, this is going to be a must attend event! Space is limited\, register TODAY! \n  \nThursday\, July 17\n4:30PM-6:30PM \nBarnes & Thornburg\n2121 N Pearl St #700\nDallas\, TX 75201 \nThanks to our event sponsor: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/summer-floral-design-class/ LOCATION:Barnes & Thornburg\, 2121 N. Pearl\, Suite 700\, Dallas\, Texas\, 75201\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/DWLA-SUMMER-FLORAL-03.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T130000 DTSTAMP:20250606T082704Z CREATED:20250605T084623Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T082704Z UID:10000082-1752580800-1752584400@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Truth\, Trends & Takeaways from Women Who Arbitrate DESCRIPTION:Truth\, Trends & Takeaways from Women Who Arbitrate\nThis candid panel brings together a seasoned advocate\, a respected arbitrator\, and an AAA representative to break down common misconceptions about arbitration. Through real stories and practical insights\, we’ll focus on what arbitration looks like in practice—especially for women in the legal profession—and share key trends and takeaways for navigating the process. \nPanelists include: \n\nErika Kleinschmidt\, Esq.\, Director of ADR Services – American Arbitration Association\nNicole Collins\, Attorney at Law – Quilling Selander Lownds Winslett & Moser PC\nAmy M. Stewart\, Founding Partner – Stewart Law Group\n\n  \nTuesday\, July 15\n12:00-1:00PM\nArts District Mansion \n1.0 MCLE Credit pending \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd events to calendar \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/july-cle-women-who-arbitrate/ LOCATION:Arts District Mansion\, 2101 Ross Ave\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/DWLA-CLE-JULY-2025-11.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T190000 DTSTAMP:20250606T211320Z CREATED:20250505T100016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T211320Z UID:10000079-1750780800-1750791600@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:ElevateHER DESCRIPTION:ELEVATE HER!\nAn interpersonal communication and personal brand marketing workshop for women \nDWLA is excited to once again present ElevateHER! This unique program provides participants with instruction and training to develop the “soft skills” that are so important in building confidence and credibility for women attorneys. ElevateHER offers strategies\, information\, and most importantly\, tools\, to empower women to promote and “sell” themselves. Participants will learn from industry experts in personal and/or “brand” marketing\, interpersonal communication\, business development strategies\, and styling. This event seeks to help participants to develop their own voice and style\, as well as provide a guideline to ultimately assist in business development and attorney recognition. We hope you will join us! \n*REGISTRATION IS LIMITED TO 40 ATTENDEES* \n\n\nHonorary chair for our event will be Alyssa Smith\, Director\, Assistant General Counsel at Capital One. \nOur presenters include: \nNeil Barrow is a business development pro\, speaker\, and consultant\, working with dozens of professional services firms to start\, improve or expand their business development rhythm and enabling firm leaders\, professionals and BD pros to go from frustrated and unfocused to empowered and intentional. \n\nElisa Ellis is a wardrobe stylist\, speaker\, best selling author and online course creator. She believes personal styling is more than a wardrobe haul\, it’s a total transformation that introduces you to your inner awesomeness.  Elisa works with businesses to help them guide and educate their teams on professional presence\, revealing how upgrading your attire ignites productivity\, amplifies sales\, and fosters collaboration and overall success. \n\nErin Gerner is an attorney turned elite coach and speaker on a mission to help powerhouse lawyers reclaim their time\, confidence\, and identity—so they can build the lives and careers they actually want. As the founder of the Powerhouse Lawyers Erin has become a trusted voice for high-achieving women in law who are done chasing outdated definitions of success.  Known for her bold perspective\, transformative coaching\, and unmatched ability to build connection\, Her work focuses on the real conversations lawyers aren’t having—around burnout\, boundaries\, identity loss\, and the desire for freedom beyond the billable hour. \nHeather Lisle is a marketing and communications expert\, speaker and trainer with over 20 years of executive leadership experience who helps other executives and professionals stand out from their competition by teaching them the power of connection and influence to acquire new business and grow existing business by having game-changing conversations based on their unique communication style. \n\n\n\n___________________________________________________________ \nDate: Tuesday\, June 24\, 2025\nTime: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. \nGreenberg Traurig\n2200 Ross Ave #5200\nDallas\, TX 75201\n \nThanks to our sponsor\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\nThis event has reached capacity.  Please email in**@****************rs.org to add your name to the waitlist. \n\n  \n\n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/elevateher2025/ LOCATION:Greenberg Traurig\, 2200 Ross Ave #5200\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201 CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ElevateHER-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T130000 DTSTAMP:20250603T205408Z CREATED:20250603T205408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T205408Z UID:10000080-1750161600-1750165200@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:WMC Resilient Counsel: Navigating Burnout with Strength and Strategy DESCRIPTION:Resilient Counsel: Navigating Burnout with Strength and Strategy\nWe look forward to seeing you on Tuesday\, June 17\, at 12:00 p.m. at the Arts District Mansion for WMC Program 3\, Resilient Counsel: Navigating Burnout with Strength and Strategy. \nAbout Program 3:\n \nIn the legal profession\, stress is often worn like a badge of honor—but at what cost? \nIn this thought-provoking panel\, clinical psychologists Dr. Jill Johansson-Love and Dr. Emily Dixon\, and life coach Erin Gerner\, will explore the science behind stress and burnout\, how it uniquely impacts high-achieving women\, and what it means to build true resilience in the modern legal landscape. Through engaging discussion and evidence-based insights\, attendees will learn how to recognize early warning signs of burnout\, identify personal stress triggers\, and integrate small\, effective practices into their daily lives. Whether you’re feeling the edge of burnout or simply looking to protect your well-being\, this session offers tools to help you sustain your success—without sacrificing yourself. \nPlease RSVP for WMC Program 3 below. \n_________________________ \nTuesday\, June 17\n12:00PM \nArts District Mansion\n2101 Ross Avenue\nDallas\, TX \n  \n_________________________ \nAdd events to calendar \n \nREGISTRATION\n\n  \n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/wmc-navigating-burnout/ LOCATION:Arts District Mansion\, 2101 Ross Ave\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/wmc-program3-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T100000 DTSTAMP:20250605T082432Z CREATED:20250604T202653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T082432Z UID:10000081-1749888000-1749895200@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Power Walk - June 14 DESCRIPTION:Join us for DWLA’s Summer Power Walk at the Laura Bush Native Texas Park at the George Bush Presidential Center. \nAll levels of fitness are welcome!  There is no cost to enter and leashed dogs are welcome! \nDate: June 14\, 2025\nTime: 8:00 a.m. \nThis Member Engagement event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with other DWLA members while reaping the health benefits of walking. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nDWLA Empowering Change Through Connectivity \n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n——————————————— \nREGISTRATION\n\n  \n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/power-walk-06-14/ LOCATION:Laura Bush Native Texas Park at the George Bush Presidential Center\, 2943 SMU Boulevard\, Dallas\, TX\, 75205\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/power-walk-06.14.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T190000 DTSTAMP:20250422T225054Z CREATED:20250422T081016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T225054Z UID:10000077-1747846800-1747854000@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Saying The Quiet Part Out Loud DESCRIPTION:Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud\nJoin us for an intimate conversation on the often unspoken challenges of infertility\, miscarriage and loss. \nDr. Melanie Evans and Dr. Monica Chung from DFW Fertility Associates will join us to answer questions. \nThis event is limited to 45 attendees. \nMay 21\, 2025 (5:00-7:00pm)\nResidence on Swiss Avenue\nThe address to the event will be sent to you prior to the event.\n \nThis event is a joint program with Dallas Women Lawyers Association and The Podium. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd events to calendar \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n——————————————— \nREGISTRATION\n\n  \n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/saying-the-quiet-part-out-loud/ LOCATION:Residence on Swiss Avenue CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Saying-the-Quiet-Part-Out-Loud.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T130000 DTSTAMP:20250507T220902Z CREATED:20250422T084616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T220902Z UID:10000078-1747742400-1747746000@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:WMC Mastering Difficult Conversations DESCRIPTION:Mastering Difficult Conversations\nWe look forward to seeing you on Tuesday\, May 20\, at 12:00 p.m. at the Arts District Mansion for WMC Program 2\, Mastering Difficult Conversations. \nAbout Program 2:\nWhether it’s with a client\, a co-worker\, or a family member\, broaching uncomfortable topics can be challenging. No matter where you are in your career\, you may encounter a novel conversation that you are not sure how to navigate. Join us for a discussion with female attorneys who excel at mastering difficult conversations in the practice of law. Panelists Monica Smith (Partner\, Baker Botts)\, Semaj Garrett (Owner\, The Garrett Law Office)\, and Leigha Simonton (Member\, Dykema)\, and moderators Candace Groth (Senior Attorney\, Vela Wood) and Rachel Roney (Associate\, Barnes & Thornburg LLP) will walk you through effective tips and tricks for approaching difficult conversations in a variety of settings\, including giving clients bad news\, admitting you made a mistake\, and setting boundaries\, both personal and professional. \nPlease RSVP for WMC Program 2 below. \n_________________________ \nTuesday\, May 20\n12:00PM \nArts District Mansion\n2101 Ross Avenue\nDallas\, TX \n1.0 MCLE Ethics Credit \n_________________________ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\n  \n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/wmc-program-2-may-2025/ LOCATION:Arts District Mansion\, 2101 Ross Ave\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/wmc-final-may-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T180000 DTSTAMP:20250415T080112Z CREATED:20250411T004500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T080112Z UID:10000076-1746720000-1746727200@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Happy Hour with Hats DESCRIPTION:Join us for Happy Hour with Hats! \nGet ready for a fun and fashionable evening at DWLA’s “Happy Hour with Hats”—a stylish networking event where your best fascinator or Kentucky Derby-style hat is highly encouraged! Mingle with fellow members\, make new connections\, and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere filled with great conversation and chic headwear at the historic Pittman Hotel in Deep Ellum. Already a member? Bring a potential member with you and help us grow our amazing community of women in law. Let’s mix\, mingle\, and make it memorable! \n  \nMay 8th (4:00-6:00pm)\nHistoric Pittman Hotel (Good & Elm)\nin Deep Ellum \n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n——————————————— \nREGISTRATION\n\n  \n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/happy-hour-with-hats/ LOCATION:Pittman Hotel (Good & Elm)\, 2551 Elm St\, Dallas\, Texas\, 75226 CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/HH-Hats-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250404T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250404T130000 DTSTAMP:20250217T111324Z CREATED:20250217T111324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T111324Z UID:10000071-1743768000-1743771600@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:The Power of Community DESCRIPTION:The Power of Community \nToo often\, success is framed as solely an individual effort—powering through challenges (or overpowering others) with a “grin and bear it” alone strategy. But what if there’s a better way? Attendees will learn how fostering meaningful connections within the legal community enhances decision-making\, promotes well-being\, and strengthens the profession as a whole. Through practical strategies and shared experiences\, this session\, led by Mey Ly-Ortiz\, Managing Counsel with Toyota\, will empower women attorneys to build networks that support both their careers and ethical responsibilities. It is through the power of community that we grow as individuals and as a profession – for the better of our clients. \nFriday\, April 4\n12:00PM\nArts District Mansion \n1.0 MCLE Ethics Credit \n  \n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n \n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/the-power-of-community/ LOCATION:Arts District Mansion\, 2101 Ross Ave\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Power-of-Community-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250403T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250403T210000 DTSTAMP:20250401T192922Z CREATED:20250401T192720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T192922Z UID:10000074-1743703200-1743714000@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:ASC Silent Auction DESCRIPTION:ASC Silent Auction\nMark your calendars for April 3rd from 6-9 PM at Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr\, and be part of Attorneys Serving the Community’s Annual Silent Auction—benefiting POETIC. \nDWLA is proud to support this event with TWO amazing auction baskets\, each valued at $500! \n\nSPA BASKET: Quince Blanket\, Habelo Activating Hand Serum and Treatment Boosting Gloves\, Sleeping Flowers candle\, Eyemasks\, 40oz. Stainless Steel Insulated Tumbler by Ashland\, Aesop Set\, and Enfusia Bath Bomb \n  \n  \n\nWINE & BREAD BASKET: Arte Legno Charcuterie Board\, Mi Vino Wine Charms\, 2 Bottles of Wine (Pezzi King 2019 Zinfadendel and Burnt Sacrifice 2021 Red Wine)\, But First Rose Insulated Wine Tumbler\, Afterglow Bottle Wick\, Wine Themometer\, Bamboo Bread Board\, Stainless Steel Bread Knife and SpiceHouse \n  \nBidding is open now!  Visit https://aesbid.com/POETIC#page=1&category=64725 to browse and place your bids before the big night. \nDon’t miss this chance to bid on incredible items while giving back to an important cause! \n  \n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/asc-silent-auction/ LOCATION:Munsch Hardt Kopf Harr\, 500 N. Akard Street\, Suite 4000\, Dallas\, Texas\, 75201 CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Wicked-SA-.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250330T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250330T170000 DTSTAMP:20250214T013637Z CREATED:20241125T054009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T013637Z UID:10000060-1743343200-1743354000@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:In Bloom - Register Now! DESCRIPTION:Dallas Women Lawyers Association is excited for another year of DWLA In Bloom on Sunday\, March 30 at the Dallas Arboretum. \nJoin us for this family/loved-one friendly event\, so bring your family or bestie and enjoy a day in the tulips as we celebrate Dallas Blooms at the Dallas Arboretum. \nYou can look forward to: \n• Tasty bites and drinks\n• A professional photographer for spring family pictures\n• Live music\n• Activities for the kids – including a face-painter\n• Private parking and entry into the park\n• … And so much more! \nThis fun day in the park will give you the opportunity to mix\, mingle\, and connect! You don’t want to miss this!\nThere is no fee to attend\, unless you are paying for a family picture. \nSunday\, March 30\n2:00-5:00PM\nDallas Arboretum \n________________________________________\nNote: The Children’s Museum is not included\, however you can pay the fee of $3/person onsite if interested.\n________________________________________ \n\n\n\nAdd events to calendar \n \n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/in-bloom-2025/ LOCATION:Dallas Arboretum\, 8525 Garland Road\, Dallas\, TX\, 75218\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/DWLA-In-Bloom-NEW-1080.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250323T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250323T170000 DTSTAMP:20250314T043148Z CREATED:20250310T204941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T043148Z UID:10000073-1742742000-1742749200@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Power Walk #2 DESCRIPTION:Calling All Docket Dashers and Corporate Counsel Cruisers! \nDWLA Power Walk #2 – Hiking the Katy Trail on 03.23 @ 3:00pm\nAll levels of fitness are welcome! \nDate: March 23\, 2025\nTime: 3 p.m.\nStarting Location: We’re hiking the Katy Trail!\nPark your car at Reverchon Park\nWear Purple (for Women’s History Month) \nThis Member Engagement event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with other DWLA members while reaping the health benefits of walking. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nDWLA Empowering Change Through Connectivity \n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n \n\n\n\n——————————————— \nREGISTRATION\n\n  \n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/power-walk-2/ LOCATION:Katy Trail\, Parking at Reverchon Park\, Dallas\, Texas CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/power-walk-03.23.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250324T200000 DTSTAMP:20250407T070504Z CREATED:20250212T073629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T070504Z UID:10000069-1741716000-1742846400@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:A Law Unto Themselves Screenings DESCRIPTION:Join us for various screening dates for the historical documentary “A Law Unto Themselves: How Women Lawyers of Dallas Transformed Law and Community – Together.” \nIn this feature-length documentary\, prominent women lawyers from Dallas recount their individual and collective experiences fighting for equality within and beyond the legal profession for the last 70 years. From pioneering many “firsts” in the courts and their law firms\, to overhauling state legislation and federal law\, to leading and advocating for social change\, the accounts of these remarkable women and of the trailblazers before them remind audiences not only of an often forgotten legacy\, but also that the fight for equality under the law is far from finished–a fight that can only persevere through community and a promise for a better future together. \nDocumentary Screenings: \n\nTuesday\, March 11 @ Arts District Mansion\n\nCo-hosted by DBA Equality Committee\, J.L.Turner Legal Association\, Dallas Women Lawyers Association\, & The NEW Roundtable\, Inc.\n\n\nMonday\, March 24 @ SMU Dedman Law \nFriday\, April 18 @ UNT Dallas College of Law\n\nNOTE: Due to distribution restrictions\, these screenings are only open to members (incl. faculty\, staff\, students) of the hosting organizations. Member organizations will email \nRSVP instructions for March 11th screening:\nhttps://www.dallasbar.org/?pg=events&evAction=showDetail&eid=298456&evSubAction=viewMonth&calmonth=202503 \nRSVP instructions for SMU Screening on March 24 @ 6:00pm\nhttps://smu-forms.libwizard.com/f/alawuntothemselves-eventive-org-welcome URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/a-law-unto-themselves-screenings/ LOCATION:Arts District Mansion\, 2101 Ross Ave\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/A-Law-Unto-Themselves-Screenings.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T210000 DTSTAMP:20250212T073641Z CREATED:20250121T090455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T073641Z UID:10000064-1741456800-1741467600@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:A Law Unto Themselves Premiere DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to the reception and premiere of the historical documentary\n“A Law Unto Themselves: How Women Lawyers of Dallas Transformed Law and Community – Together.” \nIn this feature-length documentary\, prominent women lawyers from Dallas recount their individual and collective experiences fighting for equality within and beyond the legal profession for the last 70 years. From pioneering many “firsts” in the courts and their law firms\, to overhauling state legislation and federal law\, to leading and advocating for social change\, the accounts of these remarkable women and of the trailblazers before them remind audiences not only of an often forgotten legacy\, but also that the fight for equality under the law is far from finished–a fight that can only persevere through community and a promise for a better future together. \nDallas Holocaust & Human Rights Museum on International Women’s Day\nSaturday March 8\, 2025 at 6:00pm.\nAttire: Professional Chic in shades of purple. \nTHIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! \nhttps://alawuntothemselves.eventive.org/schedule/a-law-unto-themselves-679009ff177587998b8c4a7d \nThis film is produced by the Dallas Women’s Lawyers Association & J.L. Turner Legal Association \n  \n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n \n\n\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/a-law-unto-themselves/ LOCATION:Dallas Holocaust Museum\, 300 N. Houston.\, Street\, Dallas\, Texas\, 75202 CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/A-law-unto-Themselves-1080-x-1350-px.jpg.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T200000 DTSTAMP:20250214T000656Z CREATED:20250212T221403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T000656Z UID:10000070-1740592800-1740600000@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Allied Bars Judges Mixer DESCRIPTION:Dallas Allied Bars and fellow diverse bar associations of Dallas invite you to attend our second annual Dallas Allied Bars Judges “Mixer” at the Arts District Mansion on February 26\, 2025\, from 6-8 pm. \nThe event is being co-sponsored by the Dallas Hispanic Bar Association\, the Mexican American Bar Association of Dallas\, the Dallas Women Lawyers Association\, the J.L. Turner Legal Association\, the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers\, the Dallas Asian American Bar Association\, the South Asian Bar Association of Dallas\, the Dallas LGBT Bar Association\, the Dallas-Fort Worth Muslim Bar Association\, and the Dallas Bar Association Minority Participation and Equality Committees. The purpose of the event is to bring together Dallas Allied Bars Members and provide an opportunity for us to meet with the Dallas federal and state judiciaries\, as well as each other. \nWednesday\, February 26\nArts District Mansion\n6:00-8:00pm \nRegistration here: https://dallashispanicbar.com/event-6066797 URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/allied-bars-judges-mixer/ LOCATION:Arts District Mansion\, 2101 Ross Ave\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/judges-mixer.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250221T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250221T130000 DTSTAMP:20250206T100505Z CREATED:20250102T233733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T100505Z UID:10000063-1740139200-1740142800@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:February CLE - Unlocking the Power of Generative AI for Legal Work DESCRIPTION:Unlocking the Power of Generative AI for Legal Work:\nIt All Starts with Crafting the Right Prompt\nJoin CEO\, 3x general counsel\, 6x author\, and publisher of the award-winning legal blog\, “Ten Things You Need to Know as In-House Counsel\,” Sterling Miller for a fun and interactive presentation on how you can harness the potential of artificial intelligence to enhance your legal work.  This dynamic 60-minute session is designed specifically for lawyers (in-house and outside counsel) and explores how to craft effective AI prompts that deliver precise\, actionable insights for legal research\, contract drafting\, compliance\, and more! \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nWhat is generative AI and why it matter to lawyers.\nHow to create clear\, specific\, and results-oriented prompts that optimize AI outputs.\nTechniques to use AI prompts to maximize efficiency in daily tasks.\nReal-world (live and real time) examples of AI prompts for legal analysis\, contract review\, risk management\, and more!\n\nWhether you’re new to AI or simply looking to refine your skills\, this session will provide you with the tools and strategies to turn generative AI into the most powerful tool in your legal toolkit. \nClick HERE to learn more about Sterling Miller. \nI.0 HOUR ETHICS MCLE CREDIT \n\n___________________________________________________________ \nDate: Friday\, February 21\, 2025\nTime: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. \nLocation:\nARTS DISTRICT MANSION\n2101 Ross Ave\nDallas\, TX 75201 \n\n\n___________________________________________________________ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\n\n\n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/february-2025-cle/ LOCATION:Arts District Mansion\, 2101 Ross Ave\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DWLA-FEB-2024-CLE-01.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250213 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250214 DTSTAMP:20250203T102341Z CREATED:20250130T074525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T102341Z UID:10000067-1739404800-1739491199@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Galentines Day Guide DESCRIPTION:February 13th is Galentine’s Day! Gather your fellow lady-lawyers and celebrate sisterhood\, female friendship\, and your hype squad! \nDWLA is happy to spotlight the @Eataly “Valentine’s Day Festa” event at Eataly Dallas (Northpark Center) as the premiere opportunity to gather your gals. DWLA members can use discount code DWLA10 for $10 off tickets! With unlimited wine\, food\, and entertainment from 5-8pm\, it’s the perfect way to celebrate. \nLink here: Valentine’s day Festa Eataly Dallas 2/13/2025 | Eataly \nOther Galentine’s Day events throughout the DFW are featured on Dallasites101’s: Where to Celebrate Galentine’s Day in Dallas \nAdditionally\, check out these fun activities: \n\nCake decorating @cakeclassestx\nRug tufting @fuzzlabdallas\nCandle making @paddywaxcandlebar\nCeramics painting @quigglysclayhouse\nCalligraphy class @writethiswaycalligraphy @sipandscript\nGlassblowing @greyareastudio\nCustom lipstick @liplab\nCandle making @goldenblkcandlelounge\nWine blending @localsfbtx\n\nOr\, look at these amazing happy hour spots: \n\nDeep Ellum – Electric Shuffle\nDesign District – Meddlesome Moth\nDowntown – Happiest Hour\nEast Dallas – Hudson House\nLower Greenville – HG Supply Co.\nOak Lawn – Grapevine Bar\nUptown – Parliament\n\nLet’s get Empowered through Connectivity! Got other ideas of where to celebrate this Galentine’s? Comment to this post with other activities/restaurants and tag your friends\, mentors\, and colleagues! \n—– Brought to you by the DWLA Captains of Fun (DWLA Member Engagement Committee) \n  \nDWLA Empowering Change Through Connectivity URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/galentines-day-guide/ LOCATION:Texas CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DWLA-GALENTINES-DAY.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250202T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250202T160000 DTSTAMP:20250123T224901Z CREATED:20250122T095045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T224901Z UID:10000065-1738504800-1738512000@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Power Walk #1 DESCRIPTION:Calling All Docket Dashers and Corporate Counsel Cruisers! \nDWLA 2025 Power Walk #1\nAll levels of fitness are welcome! \nDate: February 2\, 2025\nTime: 2 p.m.\nStarting Location: 11211 Preston Road\, Dallas (Northaven United Methodist Church Parking Lot)\nPost Walk Refreshments/Bad Weather Alternative: 3 p.m. at LaLa Land Kind Cafe (5959 Royal Lane\, Dallas 75230) \nThis Member Engagement event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with other DWLA members while reaping the health benefits of walking. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nDWLA Empowering Change Through Connectivity URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/power-walk-1/ LOCATION:Northaven United Methodist Church Parking Lot\, 11211 Preston Road\, Dallas\, Texas\, 75230 CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DWLA-Power-Walk-02a.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250130T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250130T200000 DTSTAMP:20250119T094641Z CREATED:20241223T082231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250119T094641Z UID:10000061-1738260000-1738267200@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:ASC Gives Back DESCRIPTION:Join us for ASC Gives Back on Thursday\, January 30! This event will feature an evening of volunteer work for POETIC with wine\, hors d’oeuvres\, and a panel discussion focused on human trafficking in North Texas and the efforts to combat it. \nOur esteemed panelists will be Dr. HaeSung Han\, the co-founder and CEO of POETIC; Kathleen Klein\, Legal Program Director at Mosaic Family Services; Jennifer Falk\, criminal law practitioner\, former Assistant District Attorney and partner at McCathern\, PLLC; and The Honorable Nancy Mulder\, Presiding Judge\, Criminal District Court 6\, Dallas County. Attendees will learn about the laws that govern human trafficking\, the investigation and prosecution of human trafficking cases\, and the legal advocacy services that POETIC provides to victims of human trafficking. Each of our speakers has deep knowledge and expertise in this area\, and we look forward to learning from them and hearing their unique perspectives. \nFor the volunteer component of this event\, we will be assembling therapy kits for POETIC’s clients. The kits will contain items that bring comfort to girls who are struggling\, reminding them of how special they are when they need it most. Please consider purchasing a few therapy kit items from POETIC’s Amazon Wish List (select “POETIC WISH LIST DELIVERY” as your shipping address for delivery). They will be shipped to POETIC and then brought to the event for assembly. Let’s assemble as many kits as we can for this worthy cause! \nThursday\, January 30 | 6-8 p.m.\nBerry Appleman & Leiden\, LLP\n2400 N. Glenville Drive | Richardson\, Texas 75082 \n  \nCLICK HERE TO PURCHASE THERAPY KITS FOR POETIC \nRSVP TO ATTEND ASC GIVES BACK \n  \n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/asc-gives-back/ LOCATION:Berry Appleman & Leiden\, Berry Appleman & Leiden\, Richardson\, Texas\, 75082 CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ASC-Jan.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T130000 DTSTAMP:20241120T114543Z CREATED:20241114T083441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T114543Z UID:10000059-1733227200-1733230800@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Annual Meeting and Toy Drive DESCRIPTION:Join DWLA for our December CLE and Annual Meeting\, where we will vote and elect the 2025 Board of Directors. \nFor our CLE\, Jen Falk with McCathern\, will present Taking Care of Yourself When You are Taking Care of Others. \nAs attorneys\, we are dealing with stress not only of our own demanding case load\, but also managing the emotions of our clients. Jen Falk will walk attorneys through tips and tricks for managing high-stress and/or high-pressure situations\, including resources available to attorneys locally and through local and state bar membership(s)\, so that they can in turn provide excellent legal service on behalf of their clients. \n\nJen Falk joined McCathern’s Dallas office as a partner in 2022 after a renowned career in the Harris County District Attorney’s Office and the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office. Jen brings extensive experience handling high-pressure and high-exposure legal matters\, which is immediately benefiting McCathern’s clients across several practice areas\, including Business & Commercial Litigation\, Family Law\, and Criminal Defense. \n.5 MCLE Ethics credit \n___________________________________________________________ \n\nIn addition\, we’re sponsoring a Toy Drive with the Allied Bars Equality Committee and JL Turner Association.  Please bring an unwrapped toy for a child ages 4-11 years (price range $10-$25) \nRegister below and join us! \n\n___________________________________________________________ \nDate: Tuesday\, December 3\, 2024\nTime: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. \nLocation:\nARTS DISTRICT MANSION\n2101 Ross Ave\nDallas\, TX 75201 \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/annual-meeting-and-toy-drive/ LOCATION:Arts District Mansion\, 2101 Ross Ave\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/DWLA-CLE-AND-TOY-DRIVE.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241022T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241022T210000 DTSTAMP:20240911T194216Z CREATED:20240502T035652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T194216Z UID:10000041-1729618200-1729630800@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:2024 Awards Reception DESCRIPTION:Join us at DWLA’s 2024 Awards Reception for the annual presentation of our prestigious awards that celebrate the outstanding achievements of women in the legal community. \n2024 Award Recipients include: \n\n \n \n \n \n The Honorable Robbie Partida-Kipness Louise B. Raggio Award \n \n \n \n \n \n Jessica Presnall Outstanding Corporate Counsel Award\n \n \n \n \n \n Haley Ablon Rising Raggio Award\n \n \n \n \n \n The Honorable Rebecca Rutherford Outstanding Judiciary Member Award\n \n \n\n  \n Louise B. Raggio Award – The Honorable Robbie Partida-Kipness\nJustice\, Fifth District Court of Appeals\n Outstanding Corporate Counsel Award – Jessica Presnall\nChief Legal and Business Affairs Officer of the Big 12 Conference\n Rising Raggio Award – Haley Ablon\nAssociate\, Carrington\, Coleman\, Sloman & Blumenthal\, L.L.P.\n Outstanding Judiciary Member Award – The Honorable Rebecca Rutherford\nUnited States Magistrate Judge for the Northern District of Texas \nThis year\, our one-of-a-kind networking party offers interactive stations such as a paparazzi “walk of fame\,” tarot card readings\, 360-degree photo booth\, live band\, and liquid nitrogen ice cream bar. \nCLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES \nCLICK HERE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN SPONSORING \nSponsors will receive a code to use for ticket registration. Individual tickets may be purchased using the link below. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nREGISTER HERE\n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n \n  \n\n\n\n2024 Awards Reception Promo \n\n\n\n \n  \n\n\n\nA look back at our 2023 Awards Reception URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/2024-awards-reception/ LOCATION:Empire Room-Design District\, 1225 N Riverfront Blvd\, Dallas\, Texas\, 75207 CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/DWLA-Invitation-1080-x-1080-px-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241015T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241015T130000 DTSTAMP:20240929T084010Z CREATED:20240929T083519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240929T084010Z UID:10000058-1728993600-1728997200@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Virtual CLE - October 2024 DESCRIPTION:Join DWLA for a virtual CLE on Tuesday\, October 15th.  Candace Groth with Vela Wood will  present “Understanding Representation and Warranty Insurance in M&A Transactions” \nThis program provides an overview of representation and warranty insurance in M&A Transactions. Topics covered include (a) what representation and warranty insurance is; (b) coverage for legal claims; (c) common legal exclusions; (d) advantages and disadvantages for buyer and seller of representation and warranty insurance; (e) how representation and warranty insurance effects negotiation of the Purchase Agreement; and (f) legal pitfalls that attorneys should be aware of. Attorneys will leave the presentation better equipped to explain to clients when representation and warranty insurance could be to their legal advantage during an M&A transaction. \nTuesday\, October 15th\n12:00pm via Zoom\nZoom log-in information will be sent to you prior to the meeting. \n1.0 hour MCLE credit \n  \n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/virtual-cle-october-2024/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/10-2024-VIRTUAL-CLE.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240929T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240929T170000 DTSTAMP:20240821T042009Z CREATED:20240513T094056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T042009Z UID:10000046-1727614800-1727629200@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Fall Festival - Register Now to Attend! DESCRIPTION:Join DWLA’s Family Fall Festival on Sunday\, September 29th (1:00–5:00pm) at the Dallas Athletic Club. \nPlan to join us to mix and mingle with your family\, get your Fall family (or solo!) photos taken\, face painting for kids and adults\, crafts\, and food and drinks. \nThere is no fee to attend\, unless you are paying for a family picture. \nSunday\, September 29\n1:00-5:00PM\nDallas Athletic Club \n  \nAdd event to calendar \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n  \nREGISTRATION\n\n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/fall-festival-2024/ LOCATION:Dallas Athletic Club\, 4111 Dallas Athletic Club Dr\, Dallas\, Texas\, 75228 CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-DWLA-FALL-FESTIVAL-1080-x-1080-px.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240917T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240917T130000 DTSTAMP:20240910T060320Z CREATED:20240904T111031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T060320Z UID:10000057-1726574400-1726578000@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Virtual CLE - September 2024 DESCRIPTION:Join DWLA for a virtual CLE on Tuesday\, September 17th.  Amanda Brown with Reed Smith will  present “Conducting Effective Executive Investigations” \nThis presentation will featuring an overview of best practices when investigating allegations of discrimination\, harassment\, or violations of company policy. \nTuesday\, September 17th\n12:00pm via Zoom\nZoom log-in information will be sent to you prior to the meeting. \n1.0 hour MCLE credit \n  \n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n \n\n\n\nREGISTRATION URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/virtual-cle-september-2024/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/09-2024-VIRTUAL-CLE.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240905T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240905T190000 DTSTAMP:20240820T064648Z CREATED:20240730T113535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T064648Z UID:10000053-1725552000-1725562800@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:ElevateHER DESCRIPTION:DWLA is excited to present ElevateHER! This unique program will provide participants with instruction and training to develop the “soft skills” that are so important in building confidence and credibility for women attorneys. ElevateHER will offer strategies\, information\, and most importantly\, tools\, to empower women to promote and “sell” themselves. Participants will learn from industry experts in personal and/or “brand” marketing\, interpersonal communication\, business development strategy(ies)\, and styling. This event seeks to help participants to develop their own voice and style\, as well as provide a guideline to ultimately assist in business development and attorney recognition. We hope you will join us! \n\nHonorary chair for our event will be Alyssa Smith\, Director\, Assistant General Counsel at Capital One. \nOur presenters include: \nAnnette Choti\, Esq. is the Founder of Law Quill\, a legal digital marketing agency focused on law firms in the United States and Canada. She also founded Click Magnet Academy\, where she teaches professionals how to leverage LinkedIn to gain more clients and grow their network. Annette wrote the bestselling book Click Magnet: The Ultimate Digital Marketing Guide For Law Firms\, and hosts the podcast Legal Marketing Lounge. She is a sought-after keynote and CLE speaker throughout the United States and Canada. Annette used to do theatre and professional comedy\, which is not so different from the legal field if we are all being honest. Annette can be found on LinkedIn or at at an*****@******ll.com. \nHeather Lisle is a marketing and communications expert\, speaker and trainer with over 20 years of executive leadership experience who helps other executives and professionals stand out from their competition by teaching them the power of connection and influence to acquire new business and grow existing business by having game-changing conversations based on their unique communication style. \nElisa Ellis is a wardrobe stylist\, speaker\, best selling author and online course creator. She believes personal styling is more than a wardrobe haul\, it’s a total transformation that introduces you to your inner awesomeness. \n\nVince Robisch is a Director of Enterprise Sales for CS Disco and the founder of the attorney sales coaching company Minimalex. He was involved in large-scale litigation for eight years as an attorney for an AmLaw 250 firm and has generated eight-figures in revenue for some of the largest legal technology companies and service providers in the industry. As a coach and problem solver\, he enjoys helping other people succeed. \n\n___________________________________________________________ \nDate: Thursday\, September 5\, 2024\nTime: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. \nLocation:\nMcGuire Woods\n2601 Olive St.\, Suite 2100\nDallas\, TX 75201 \nThanks to our sponsor\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/elevateher/ LOCATION:McGuire Woods\, 2601 Olive St.\, Suite 2100\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201 CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ElevateHER.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240828T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240828T190000 DTSTAMP:20240820T064426Z CREATED:20240723T093552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T064426Z UID:10000052-1724864400-1724871600@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Blazers and Barristers DESCRIPTION:The Dallas Women Lawyers Association presents Blazers and Barristers.\n \nJoin the Dallas Women Lawyers Association for “Blazers and Barristers\,” a night of mentoring and shopping with the Dallas Skyline High School Law Pathway Program and Youth Justice Alliance (YJA). YJA is a Texas non-profit dedicated to expanding access to legal knowledge\, legal support\, and legal careers for historically excluded communities. YJA has partnered with Skyline High School to facilitate opportunities for their students to learn more about potential careers in law\, and the students are very excited about the opportunity to meet women lawyers in Dallas. \nPWR-WMN\, a female-owned blazer company and supporter of Youth Justice Alliance will also host a pop-up shop for DWLA members at the event. PWR-WMN will donate a percentage of sales from the evening. Appetizers and non-alcoholic drinks will be provided. Come network and shop with high school students hoping to join the legal community one day! \nDate: Wednesday\, August 28\, 2024\nTime: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. \nLocation:\nCarrington Coleman offices\n901 Main St #5500\nDallas\, TX 75202 \nThanks to our event sponsors: \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdd events to calendar \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\n\n\n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/blazers-and-barristers/ LOCATION:Carrington Coleman\, 2200 Ross Avenue\, Plano\, TX\, 75201 CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Blazers-and-Barristers-001.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240803T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240803T090000 DTSTAMP:20240727T092553Z CREATED:20240705T085226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240727T092553Z UID:10000051-1722672000-1722675600@dallaswomenlawyers.org SUMMARY:Balance and Justice DESCRIPTION:The Dallas Women Lawyers Association’s 2024 Leadership Class Present: Balance & Justice \nJoin the Dallas Women Lawyers Association 2024 Leadership Class for an invigorating and soul-nourishing experience at “Balance & Justice\,” a special event dedicated to promoting personal wellness and supporting the vital mission of the Texas Advocacy Project. During the “Balance and Justice” program expert CorePower yoga instructors will guide you through a series of poses\, breathing exercises\, and mindfulness practices. Hosted in the heart of our community\, this yoga gathering is open to all skill levels and promises to strengthen and support mind\, body\, and our community. \nDate: August 3\, 2024\nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. \nLocation:\nMain Street Garden\n1902 Main Street\nDallas\, Texas \nTickets: $25 per ticket\nAttendees will need to bring their own yoga mat and/or towel as well as a water bottle. \nParking Information: The Elm Street Parking Garage located at 103 S Pearl St.\, Dallas\, TX 75201\, is open to the public at a cost of $10 per day. Metered street parking is also available. \nMaking a Difference\nYour participation in “Balance & Justice” goes beyond the mat. 100% of every donation and ticket purchased directly supports Texas Advocacy Project’s critical programs and initiatives. \nTexas Advocacy Project’s mission is to end dating and domestic violence\, sexual assault\, and stalking in Texas. Texas Advocacy Project empowers survivors through free legal services and access to the justice system\, and advances prevention through public outreach and education. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nAdd event to calendar \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION\n\n\n\n  URL:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/events/balance-and-justice/ LOCATION:Main Street Garden\, 1902 Main Street\, Dallas\, Texas\, 75201 CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://dallaswomenlawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/DWLA-Balance-Justice-Graphic.approved.final_.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR