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June Luncheon
TOPIC: "When Your Client Doesn't
Speak Your Language," addressing communication
with non-English speaking clients.
SPEAKER: UW Law School Clinical Professor
Michele LaVigne
DATE:
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
L.A.W. will be applying for 1 CLE credit for this
program.
CANCELLATION
POLICY:
L.A.W. is charged for every meal ordered.
If you must cancel your reservation, please
send a check with payment for your meal
to:
L.A.W.
P.O. Box 2121
Madison, WI 53701-2121
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LUNCHEON REGISTRATION |
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Wednesday, June 10, 2009 |
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Registration begins at 11:45am; Lunch begins at 12:00
noon |
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12:30 - 1:20pm CLE Program
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The Hilton
Madison Monona Terrace, 14th Floor, 9 East Wilson Street, Madison,
WI |
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RSVP by noon Friday, June 5, 2009 to Margit Kelley via email: margitsandorkelley@gmail.com.
Please indicate whether you would prefer a meat or vegetarian
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Price: $13 L.A.W. members and $17 non-members |
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Upcoming Luncheon Topics
There will be no LAW luncheon in July.
LAW's next luncheon will be August 12, 2009.
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CLE Approval
LAW received approval for 1 CLE credit for the
January 14, 2009 Luncheon, "Wisconsin State Law
Library: Resources and Services for Attorneys."
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Call for AWL Scholarship Applications
The Association for Women Lawyers Foundation
(AWLF) is the charitable arm of the Association for
Women Lawyers in Milwaukee. Each year, the
Foundation awards scholarships to law students
enrolled in Marquette University Law School and the
University of Wisconsin Law School.
Applications are currently being accepted.
Applicants must satisfy these requirements:
(1) Applicant must be attending a
Wisconsin law school in September 2009.
(2) Applicant must be in good academic standing.
(3) Applicant must be a woman.
Selection criteria for the scholarships includes:
- Service to others.
- Diversity.
- Compelling financial need.
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Academic achievement.
- Unique life
experience or circumstance (e.g., overcoming
obstacles to attend or continue with law school).
-Advancement of women in the
profession.
Applications consist of a current
resume, an official law school transcript and a cover
letter. The deadline is Tuesday, June 30. For
complete details, contact Dana
Kader Robb.
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Bankruptcy Questions?
Attorney David Krekeler, our May luncheon
speaker, asked us to inform attendees that he would
be happy to answer any lingering questions you may
have regarding bankruptcy or other debtor-creditor
matters free of charge.
We thank David for his generosity!
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LAW Membership for New Lawyers
As our gift to new lawyers, you can enjoy the
privileges of membership in LAW through the end of
the year free of charge!
For the New Lawyer
complimentary
2009 membership, please print and return the
membership form that can be found at
www.wisbar.org/bars/law
and email it to
Margit
Sandor Kelley with your contact information,
indicating that you'd like to join as a New Lawyer.
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