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Jefferson District Court Candidate Forum
WLA is working with the Louisville Bar Association and othercommunity partners to host a forum that will cover all theDistrict Court races scheduled to be contested in the generalelection. Check the events calendar for date and time.
Eastern Kentucky Flood Support
On July 28th, Eastern Kentucky experienced historic flooding levels. WLA has compiled a list of verifiable donation funds and resource information. Donate eKY Mutual Aid Flood Relief (in partnership with Appalshop Staff)PayPal.me/kentuckydariaVenmo -...
WLA Stands in Solidarity with Ukraine
Justice Ginsburg
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg continues to break barriers by becoming the first woman to lie in state at the Capital today. We want to take a moment to recognize Justice Ginsburg for her amazing, trailblazing spirit. These words from her seem to be even more poignant...
100th Anniversary of the Passing of the 19th Amendment
While we at WLA commemorate the 100th anniversary of the passing of the 19th Amendment, we acknowledge that it was not until much later that the right to vote was granted to women of color. There are lots of stories like this one detailing the work of women who fought...
Events
March Luncheon – 3/13
Join us for lunch and with guest speaker Prof. JoAnne Sweeny. She will be presenting on “From Hatpins to Pepper Spray: A History of Street Harassment” About Prof. Sweeny: JoAnne Sweeny teaches Lawyering Skills and Writing For Practice. Prior to coming to Louisville,...
WLA Mission
The mission of the Women Lawyers Association is to provide a forum for women attorneys, to promote the legal profession in Jefferson County, and to offer information about the profession and public services to the community at large.