Welcome to GAWL
 
GAWL is the premiere association for women lawyers throughout Georgia. We support and promote women lawyers by providing networking opportunities, personal and professional development programs, leadership training, and community outreach. We enhance the self-defined success and satisfaction of women lawyers, using our circles of influence to achieve tangible results for our members.

What will you do in 2012 to enhance your career as a lawyer?  Check out our current opportunities and programs:

  • GAWL's new slate of officers for 2012-2013 is presented to the membership for vote via electronic ballot.  Click here to login and cast your vote on or before May 10, 2012. 
     
  • GAWL Annual Dinner is Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 200 Peachtree.  Board Meeting, Swearing In, and Recognition of GAWL Honorees begins at 4:30 pm followed by cocktails at 5:30 pm, dinner, remarks by outgoing and incoming GAWL Presidents, and presentation of the Katheleen Kessler Award.  For more information and to register, click here.
  • Listen to three GAWL boardmembers talk about GAWL and the many benefits it provides to its members on Business Radio X.
  • East Cobb NNB.  Join your colleagues at La Madeleine in East Cobb at 7:30 a.m. on Third Thursdays of the month.  Our next gathering is May 17th. This NNB is a joint event with the Cobb Co. Bar.
     
  • Dinner at Nicholas House. The GAWL Foundation sponsors dinner at Nicholas House, an organization that provides assistance to homeless families, the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 6:30 P.M. to 7:15 P.M.  For more info about volunteering, contact Christina Baugh.
  • Interested in Getting Involved In GAWL?  Go to our Board page and email the VP or Chair of the area that you'd like to join or to get more information.  You're just an email away from doing great things with terrific people.
     
  • Interested in Becoming a GAWL Sponsor?  Read why your firm or business should sign on as a Strategic Partner NOW! For more information on becoming a strategic partner of GAWL, contact Amanda Wick.

  • Kudos!  GAWL is proud of its member's accomplishments and wants to recognize them.  To submit a kudos for yourself or another GAWL member, please complete the Kudos Submission Form.  Kudos will be posted on the GAWL website under the "News" section.   
  • Grant Opportunities.  The GAWL Foundation considers grant applicants three times each year. The next cycle will be in fall 2012.  Click here to access the application form.  
     
  • Non-Profit Board Opportunities: If you are interested in serving on a non-profit board, check it out here.
     
  • GAWL Members on the Run. Click here for current listing. 
  • Donate to the Ruth and Ruby Crawford Endowment that funds scholarships for law students  and other charitable organizations throughout Georgia. To make a donation, please click here.

    Thank you for the opportunity to serve you and thank you for your commitment to GAWL.

    Susan Campbell
    GAWL President, 2012-2013
GAWL is a proud member of the Atlanta Bar Association's , whose purpose is to foster and improve relationships among the members of local bar associations.

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