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WLU Yoga Activity
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Come for a relaxing evening of yoga with a certified instructor. Whether you are a yoga beginner or a yoga master, there will be something for everyone at this class.
Thursday, April 5, 2012
6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Life Centre Athletic Club
9844 South 1300 East in Sandy
Instructor: Nicolle Bangerter, E-RYT 200
$5 per person (space is limited to the first 25 registrants). Registration can be completed through the pay-pal link below or via e-mail. Registration deadline: Friday, March 30, 2012.
Special thanks to Adelaide Maudsley for arranging this opportunity for our members!
If you have any questions, please e-mail them to womenlawyersofutah@gmail.com.
2012 Fireside Chat with Chief Justice Durham
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This year’s Fireside Chat with Chief Justice Durham will be held on April 24, 2012. It is being held in the Zions Bank Building Founders Room (18th Floor of the Zions Bank Tower located at One South Main Street) and will begin at 6:00 p.m. More information will be forthcoming.
The Women Lawyers of Utah is seeking nominations for the 2012 Christine M. Durham Woman Lawyer of the Year award. The award will be presented at the annual Fireside chat with Chief Justice Durham on April 24, 2012. The Fireside is open and free to members of WLU.
Nomination Requirements
All nominations for the award must be in writing and must include the nominee’s name and a statement as to her qualifications and why she be considered for the award. Nominations should focus on the nominee’s achievements and the intent of the award, which is to recognize an outstanding woman member of the Utah State Bar for her professionalism, integrity, excellence and dedication to furthering opportunities for women in the law. Nominees should be actively involved in a law-related activity, including but not limited to: government, education, the judiciary, private practice or corporate work
ALL NOMINATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 2012 AT 5:00 PM.
SUBMIT NOMINATIONS:
· as .PDF to: SMotschiedler@parsonsbehle.com
· or in print to:
Susan Baird Motschiedler, WLU Award
Parsons Behle & Latimer,
201 S Main St, Suite 1800
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
Fax: 801-536-6111
All 2011 nominees who were not selected will be considered again this year. There is no need to re-nominate 2011 nominees, but any additional information will be considered. The prior winners of the award will decide the 2012 recipient.
Below is a list of the distinguished recipients of the award:
1986: Justice Christine M. Durham
1987: Jan Graham
1988: Magistrate Brooke Wells
1989: Jane Marquardt
1990: Judge Judith M. Billings
1991: Anne Milne
1992: Patricia Christensen
1993: Judge Pamela T. Greenwood
1994: Kate Lahey
1995: Judge Leslie Lewis
1996: Lisa-Michelle Church
1997: Denise Dragoo
1998: Ellen Maycock
1999: Judge Sandra Peuler
2000: Judge Kimberly Hornak
2001: Judge Carolyn B. McHugh
2002: Patrice Arent
2003: Louise T. Knauer
2004: Judge Judith Atherton
2005: Terrie MacIntosh
2006: Jane Conard
2007: Judge Tena Campbell
2008: Judge Kathleen Switzer
2009: Barbara Bearnson
2010: Christine Soltis
2011: Carlie Christensen
Free Style Consultations at Cake Salon
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Please join WLU and Cake Salon for an evening of FREE style consultations!
When: January 19, 2012
6:00-9:00 p.m.
Where: Cake Hair Salon
210 East 500 South
Salt Lake City, UT
This event is open to all members of WLU, especially students and newly admitted attorneys. Each participant will receive a make-up and/or hairstyle consultation from a stylist at Cake. Additionally, Cake Salon has agreed to provide $25.00 off of any service to everyone who attends. For more information about Cake Salon, please visit their website: http://www.cakehairsalonofslc.com/
This will be a great chance to get a completely new style, update your current style, and get make-up tips from the pros. WLU will provide drinks and hors d’evoeures.
Please RSVP to Carrie Boren at womenlawyersofutah@gmail.com by January 12, 2012.
A Very Special Thanks For Retreat Sponsors
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WLU would like to express its gratitude to the firms who have sponsored scholarships for the retreat. Their generosity has allowed many women lawyers, including a record number of students, to attend this year’s events.
Finally, WLU would also like to recognize the following individuals who generously donated to the scholarship fund:
Terrie McIntosh
Anne Milne
Hon. Sandra Peuler
Tracey Watson
Elizabeth Wright
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