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July 9, 2011 — Installation of 2012-2013 Officers
6:00 pm, Gordon Feinblatt LLC, Officiated by the Honorable David W. Young
July 31, 2012 — New Admittees Reception
5:30 pm, Clarence Mitchell, Jr. Courthouse (2nd Floor); Special Remarks by Chief Judge Robert M. Bell, Court of Appeals; Keynote Speaker: Judge Melissa Copeland
July 24, 2012 — Executive Board Meeting/Conference Call
August 16, 2012 — General Body Meeting
Introduction of New Officers, Distribution of Calendar
September 12, 2012 — Executive Board Meeting/Conference Call
October 13, 2012 — Community Service Event
Join the ABWA as we run/walk in the Baltimore Running Festival to raise for My Sister’s Place– For more information contact Ashley Moore at moore.ashley.c@gmail.com
October 23, 2012 — Career Panel: How to Build and Launch a Career in the Private Sector
5:15 pm University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, Krongard Room.
Moderated by:
Alicia L. Wilson (’07), President, Alliance of Black Women Attorneys,
Associate, Gordon Feinblatt, LLC, Baltimore
Featured Panelists:
Faith E. Thomas, Senior Vice President and General Counsel,
Enterprise Community Partners, Inc., Baltimore
Angela W. Russell (’88), Regional Managing Partner,
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, Baltimore
Donald E. English, Jr., Principal,
Chair of the Miles Minority Network,
Miles & Stockbridge P.C., Baltimore
Co–Sponsored by the UM Carey Law Career Development Office
November 10, 2012 — New York, NY Trip
Join the ABWA and the Bar Association of Baltimore City as we travel for a day of shopping and sightseeing in New York City.
$45 per person includes continental breakfast, snacks, prizes, and round trip bus transportation. The bus will leave at 7:00 a.m. from the White Marsh Mall Park and Ride, and return to the same location at 11:00 p.m.
Spend the day your way. Take in a Broadway show, do some sightseeing, visit a museum or enjoy some shopping!
A detailed itinerary will be sent to all participants prior to the trip.
Make your reservations now! Space is limited!!
Send your check in the amount of $45 per person to:
The Bar Association of Baltimore City
111 N. Calvert Street, Suite 627
Baltimore, MD 21202
For credit card payments, call 410-539-5936, or register online via the BABC’s website at www.baltimorebar.org.
For information, call 410-539-5936 or email ksanzone@baltimorebar.org.
November 18, 2012 — ABWA Scholarship Due
December 9, 2012 — Annual Tea and Community Service Event
Hosted by the Honorable Judge Videtta Brown, Circuit Court for Baltimore City. To RSVP, please email Piper McKeithan at pipermck@hotmail.com
January 7, 2012
Beginning on Monday, January 5, 2013, the Alliance members will be participating in a 10-day Boot Camp at the MAC Athletic Club located in Harbor East. The cost of the boot camp is $50 for ABWA member and $65 for non-members. For more information and to register, please contact Alicia Wilson at awilson@gfrlaw.com
January 19, 2013 — 4:00 pm — Baltimore Scholars Dinner — Hosted by Professor Michael Higginbotham
February — Black History Month Celebration
Every Tuesday in February from 12:15-1:30 pm, the Alliance of Black Women Attorneys, in collaboration with the Historical Committee of the Bar Association of Baltimore City, the Baltimore Bar Library Foundation, the Monumental City Bar Association and Merrill Lad, will present a legal lecture sponsored by the Museum of Baltimore Legal History.
The lectures will take place at the Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. Courthouse, Room 504. Limited seating is available and lunch will be provided.
RSVP to Kathy Sanzone at ksanzone@baltimorebar.org
Judge Clifton Gordy
February 5
From Plows to Pleadings: A Life Story
Antera Pietila
February 12
Not In My Neighborhood: How Bigotry Shaped a Great American City
Chief Judge Robert Bell
February 19
Baltimore Riots & The Law
Professor Larry Gibson
February 26
Young Thurgood Marshall: The Making of a Supreme Justice
February 13, 2013 , 6:00 pm — The Alliance of Black Women Attorneys and the Monumental Bar Association are co-sponsoring a health and wellness event at the MAC, Harbor East. The event will include a “Prep Time for Success” discussion identifying specific planning strategies to incorporate exercise, nutrition, and well initiatives into our routines. Following the “Prep Time for Success” discussion, members will participate in a boxing class that will improve your speed, agility, quickness, endurance and strength. For information please contact Taren Stanton at taren.stanton@gmail.com
February 21, 2013, 6:00 pm — The Alliance of Black Women Attorneys, the Monumental Bar Association, and the Bar Association of Baltimore City are co-sponsoring a networking event for their members. Location TBD
March 20, 2013 — The Alliance of Black Women Attorneys, in collaboration with the Monumental City Bar Association, will be hosting an event to help judicial vacancy applicants understand and navigate the judicial nomination process. The event will be held at 6:00 p.m. Location TBD. For more information, please contact: Alicia Wilson at awilson@gfrlaw.com
Late-March — (Date and Time TBD) Women’s Heritage Month Event
April 2013 — (Date and Time TBD) Community Service Project – Patterson Park Charter School Activity
April 25, 2013 — General Body Meeting: Discussion of Officer Positions for 2012-2013 Year
May 2013— (Date and Time TBD) Networking Event
May 2013 — (Date and Time TBD) ABWA Reunion and Past President’s Reception
June 5, 2013 — Election of New Officers
