9:25 a.m.
- 10:25 a.m. (CLE Credit Sessions)
(1) Women’s Participation in the Justice System, Public Office
and the Legal
profession: Changes & Challenges of the Past 30 Years
Chief Justice
Sarah Parker, Raleigh; NC State Senator Ellie Kinnaird, Chapel Hill;
Loretta
Biggs, Davis & Harwell, PA , Winston-Salem; Facilitated by Judge
Linda
Stephens
(2) The Drafting and Enforceability of Family Law Contracts
Nakia Davis, NC Central
School of Law, Durham; Alyscia G.
Ellis, The Law Office of Alyscia G. Ellis, Durham
10:30
a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (CLE Credit Sessions)
(1) Women Attorneys Leading the Bar and Community Janet Ward
Black,
Ward Black Law, Greensboro; Bonnie Weyher, Yates, McLamb & Weyher,
LLP, Raleigh; Shirley Fulton, Tin Fulton Greene & Owen, Charlotte;
Facilitated by Judge Linda McGee, Raleigh
(2) Arbitration: Friend or Foe? Judge Sharon Barrett,
Asheville; Carlene McNulty,
NC Justice Center, Raleigh
11:35
a.m. - 12:35 p.m. (CLE Credit Sessions)
Promoting the Rights of Women Under the Law: A Generation of
Pioneering Women Attorneys Sharon Thompson, Sharon Thompson
Law Group, Durham; Leto Copeley, Patterson Harkavy, LLP, Chapel
Hill;
Meyressa H. Schoonmaker, Winston-Salem;
Facilitated by Judge Jane Harper, Charlotte
12:45
p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Lunch and Annual Meeting
2:15 p.m.
- 2:45 p.m. Meeting of Judicial Endorsement
Committee
3:00 p.m.
- 4:30 p.m. Book Discussion: Midlife Crisis at
30: How the Stakes
Have Changed for a New Generation - And What to Do About It by
Lia
Macko and Kerry Rubin
3:00 p.m.
- 6:00 p.m. Tour Asheville on the "LaZoom" bus
(Pre-registration Required)
6:30 p.m.
- 7:30 p.m. Reception
7:30 p.m.
Silent Auction Closes
7:30 p.m.
- 10:00 p.m. Annual Banquet and Awards Presentation
President’s Award
Balanced Life Workplace Awards
Judge Of The Year Award
Gwyneth B. Davis Award
Recognition of Phyllis Wynne
Music provided by Womansong
