Katie Lasky receives LSBA Volunteerism Award

We are excited to share that long-term AWA board member, and our current Membership Chairperson, Katie Lasky, has received the LSBA 2013 Leah Hipple McKay Memorial Award for Outstanding Volunteerism. The award is in memory of Leah Hipple McKay, LSBA member and wife of...

2013 Law Student Awards

As one of its initiatives in the legal community, the AWA has committed to award $500 annually to an outstanding law clinic student from each of the two local law schools, whose work has focused on issues important to the AWA. At Tulane, the $500 award is given to the...

Food from the Bar 2013 Campaign

The Association for Women Attorneys, Louisiana Association of Black Women Attorneys, and International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation are pleased to offer your organization a great opportunity to become a valuable sponsor of the Second Annual New...

AWA co-sponsoring Superwoman Seminar

Join the LSBA, the New Orleans Chapter of the Association for Women Attorneys, the Louisiana Association of Black Women Attorneys, and the New Orleans Bar Association’s Women’s Committee for a half day, morning seminar designed especially for women by women to address...

Woman Advocate Committee – Regional Meeting

The ABA Section of Litigation – The Woman Advocate Committee will host a local networking opportunity on  March 21st, 11:00 a.m. at Stone Pigman (546 Carondelet Street). AWA members may wish to attend before our March luncheon, which starts at noon at Mr. B’s.*...

Dot Waldrup Memorial Award

The AWA is seeking donations to create an honorarium in the name of one of our founding members, Dot Waldrup. The Dot Waldrup Memorial Award recognizes Dot’s many years of legal work representing victims of sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace....