by WILEF | Apr 15, 2021 | Features, You Go, Girl!
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani has been selected as a recipient of the 2021 Margaret Brent Women Lawyer of Achievement Award by the American Bar Association. Named after the first female lawyer in the United States, the Margaret Brent Award recognizes women...
by WILEF | Apr 29, 2020 | You Go, Girl!
Sidley Austin’s Pamela Martinson, Co-Vice Chair of WILEF and a Global Advisory Board member, has been elected President of the American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers for the 2020–2021 year. A partner in Sidley’s Global Finance group with 31 years of...
by WILEF | Jul 25, 2019 | You Go, Girl!
Leslie Hecht Helmer of Ogletree Deakins, former co-chair of WILEF Southern California, was named an Executive of the Year finalist by The Los Angeles Business Journal as part of its Women’s Council & Awards, which recognize the impact of area women leaders....
by WILEF | Oct 17, 2018 | You Go, Girl!
Naomi Waltman, WILEF’s Deputy Global Chair for In-House, has been promoted to Executive Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Litigation for CBS Corporation. Previously, Waltman was Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel. Having worked...
by WILEF | Oct 1, 2018 | You Go, Girl!
Jami McKeon last month received a vote of confidence from her colleagues at Morgan Lewis & Bockius who unanimously reelected her as the firm’s chair for a second term. Since her initial election in 2014 McKeon has been credited with transforming Morgan Lewis...
by WILEF | Sep 11, 2018 | You Go, Girl!
Its name is a mouthful, but the International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization’s vision is succinct: “a vibrant product safety community exchanging information, ideas, and emerging trends” in which every “sector of the community...