BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Travis County Women Lawyers' Association - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Travis County Women Lawyers' Association X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://tcwla.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Travis County Women Lawyers' Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20260227T000719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T224930Z UID:4900-1774526400-1774530000@tcwla.org SUMMARY:March Membership CLE Event DESCRIPTION:March 26 from 12:00-1:00 at McGinnis Lochridge. \nPlease join us for our March Membership CLE with VLS + Mentorship and Scholarship – featuring Susanne Pringle and Team! Lunch is available for purchase and there will also be a zoom option if you are unable to attend in person. We hope to see you there! \nSpecial thanks to our sponsor for this meeting\, Stardust Home Services! “Austin’s home management services for people who would rather not think about it!”  Visit their website here: Home Management. \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/march-membership-cle-event/ LOCATION:McGinnis Lochridge\, 1111 W 6th St Ste. 400 Bldg. B\, Austin\, TX 78703\, McGinnis Lochridge\, 1111 W 6th St Ste. 400 Bldg. B\, Austin\, TX 78703 CATEGORIES:cle,member event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/March-Joint-Membership-Mentor-Program-CLE-Lunch.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T090000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20260210T190928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T190939Z UID:4844-1774083600-1774083600@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Burn and Brunch: Yoga Edition DESCRIPTION:Burn & Brunch is an exciting concept that merges fitness\, food and friendship\, providing a unique experience for those seeking a healthy and social lifestyle. Join us March 21 at 9:00 am at the Wild and Beautiful Natural Aesthetics\, 500 W 38th Street\, Austin\, Texas 78705 and join us for brunch afterwards.  Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or just looking for a fun way to spend your weekend\, Burn and Brunch has something for everyone. So why not give it a try? Or join us again! Come sweat\, meditate and indulge in a delicious meal – your body and mind will thank you! \nRegister here: \n\n\n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/burn-and-brunch-yoga-edition/ LOCATION:Wild and Beautiful Natural Aesthetics\, 500 W 38th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78705 CATEGORIES:Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20260210T185432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T185432Z UID:4842-1772710200-1772715600@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Internatioanl Women's Day DESCRIPTION:Please join the State Bar Women and the Law Section\, TCWLA\, and the Austin Bar Association on March 5 from 11:30 -1:00 pm at Hilgers House.  We will join together and celebrate International Women’s Day\, with food\, fellowship\, and CLE.  There is no charge for the event\, and it includes a 1 hour CLE presentation “Breaking Through Tradition and Building Legacy: How Women Lawyers Build Law Firms. \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/internatioanl-womens-day/ LOCATION:Hilgers House\, 712 W 16th St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States CATEGORIES:cle,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IWD.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T193000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20251204T202747Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T181829Z UID:4759-1772040600-1772047800@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Annual Judicial Reception DESCRIPTION:TCWLA will be hosting its Annual Judicial Reception on Wednesday\, February 25\, 2026 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the historic Driskill Hotel in Downtown Austin.  This is a great opportunity to get to know the judicial members of our community and to show support to our local judges. \nThe event is free to the Austin judiciary\, and sponsors (number of tickets depends on sponsorship level). TCWLA Members can purchase tickets for $25 and all other guests for $50.  Please contact:  Mildred.Anaele@puc.texas.gov or ambikasanchez@gmail.com if your firm is interested in sponsoring this event. \nThank you to our generous sponsors! \nTitanium \n\nKirker Davis\nButler Snow LLP\nJackson Walker LLP\nStone Hilton\nMcGinnis Lochridge\n\nPlatinum \n\nSpencer Fane LLP\n\nGold \n\nBollier Ciccone Stinson LLP\nRyan Law\nThompson Coe\nRichards Rodriguez & Skeith LLP\nScott Douglass & McConnico LLP\nWeisbart Springer Storm Hatchitt\nHanna & Plaut\, L.L.P.\nDuane Morris LLP\nSkelton & Woody\, PLLC\nAllensworth\n\nSilver \n\nFalk Family Law\nBurgess Law PC\nThe Roarty Law Firm\, PLLC\nFritz Byrne\, PLLC\nFogelman & Von Flatern Law\nDoyle & Seelbach PLLC\nGraves Dougherty Hearon & Moody\nCardenas Witt Law\nAlexander Dubose & Jefferson LLP\nLloyd Gosselink Rochelle & Townsend\, P.C.\nMartens Law\nDiggs & Sadler\nGoranson Bain Ausley\nEversheds Sutherland\nBresnenAssociates\, Inc.\nThe Carlson Law Firm\nBaker Botts L.L.P.\nHaynes & Boone\nClark Hill\nBoulette Golden & Marin L.L.P.\n\nBronze \n\n\n\nCareFor\nNielsen Law PLLC\nLaw Office of Rachel Moyle\, PLLC\nWinstead PC\nLuckosy Brookman\nReeves & Brightwell\nHorizon Realty\nVBPena Law\nJurē\,llc\nHolland & Knight LLP\n\n\n\nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/annual-judicial-reception/ LOCATION:The Driskill\, 604 BRAZOS STREET\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States CATEGORIES:member event,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Flyer-Judicial-Reception.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T220000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20251202T211948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T210245Z UID:4754-1771696800-1771711200@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Galentine's Gala 2026 DESCRIPTION:Ladies\, it’s time once again to celebrate friendship\, philanthropy\, and fabulousness! Join us for the Second Annual TCWLA Galentine’s Gala\, a night dedicated to honoring the power of giving back while getting down\, on Saturday\, February 21\, 2026\, at Hotel Viata\, 320 S. Capital of Texas Hwy.\, Austin\, TX 78746. Cocktail hour will be from 6:00–7:00 p.m.\, with dinner starting at 7:00 p.m. followed by dancing\, photos\, and exciting door prizes. Dress for the occasion in your snazziest semi-formal (or formal if you want!) attire. While not required\, red\, pink\, white\, and purple attire certainly encouraged. \nWe’re inviting all our women lawyers (and their non-lawyer gal pals) to share in this unforgettable evening of joy\, connection\, and impact. Proceeds will be used to support legal services and community programs that aid women and children in Central Texas\, helping us extend TCWLA’s mission far beyond this one night.  Also\, we encourage guests to book a room at Hotel Viata. It’s the safest\, easiest\, and honestly most fun way to enjoy the night. No driving\, no rushing\, just a smooth elevator ride to a cozy bed after a night of sips\, dancing\, and celebrating with your favorite gals. Treat yourself! \nSponsors will be included in promotional materials before event and signage and recognition at the event. Sponsors are also permitted to provide a door prize that will be given away during the event\, but not required. Sponsorship amounts are as follows: \nHeart of Gold: $2\,000—10 guest tickets\, reserved seating\, logo featured prominently\, limited number of premium raffle tickets included \nPatron of Purpose: $1\,000—4 guest tickets\, limited number of premium raffle tickets included \nBuddy Benefactor: $500—2 guest tickets \nIndividual tickets are also available for purchase for $125. If you or your organization are interested in sponsoring\, or if you would like to sponsor at another amount\, please contact Gabrielle Smith at gsmith@lglawfirm.com. \nLet’s toast to making a difference—together! \nRegister here: \n\n\n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/galentines-gala-2026/ LOCATION:Hotel Viata\, 320 S. Capital of Texas Hwy\, Austin\, TX\, 78746 CATEGORIES:member event,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/TCWLA-Galentines-Day-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20260112T194555Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T232821Z UID:4801-1770811200-1770814800@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Joint Book Club Meeting with TCWLA\, Sisters in Law\, Austin Black Lawyers Association\, and Austin Bar Association DEI Committee DESCRIPTION:Please join us on February 11 from 12:00-1:00 for this powerful collaboration of TCWLA\, Sisters in Law\, Austin Black Lawyers Association\, and the Austin Bar Association DEI Committee. We will meet in person in the 6th floor conference room of the CFCF. Lunch will be provided for all attendees thanks to our generous sponsor\, Matt Garcia\, Barnett & Garcia\, PLLC.  Led by Professor Tracy McCormack and Heather Coffee\, we will be discussing Stephen Carter’s Book\, Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the Black Women Lawyer Who Took Down America’s Most Powerful Mobster.  Space is limited so sign up early and we look forward to seeing you there! \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading…\n\n\n\n  URL:https://tcwla.org/event/joint-book-club-meeting-with-tcwla-sisters-in-law-austin-black-lawyers-association-and-austin-bar-association-dei-committee/ LOCATION:Travis County Civil and Family Court Facility\, 1700 Guadalupe St\, Austin ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Invitation-Book-Club-Gathering-1080-x-1080-px.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20251229T181915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T181959Z UID:4781-1770458400-1770469200@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Burn & Brunch: Pickleball Edition DESCRIPTION:Join us on February 7 from 10:00 am- 1:00 for our February Burn & Brunch: Pickleball Edition! \nBurn & Brunch is an exciting concept that merges fitness and food and friendship\, providing a unique experience for those seeking a healthy and social lifestyle. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or just looking for a fun way to spend your weekend\, Burn and Brunch has something for everyone. So why not give it a try? Or join us again! Come out with us to enjoy games\, get in some pickleball\, and indulge in a delicious meal – your body and mind will thank you! \nBig thanks to our sponsor Mir Care Consultants\, Inc! \nRegister Here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/burn-brunch-pickleball-edition/ LOCATION:Austin Pickle Ranch\, 11000 Middle Fiskville Rd Building B\,\, Austin\, TX\, 78753 CATEGORIES:member event,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Pickleball.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T220000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20260127T184546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T184652Z UID:4812-1770141600-1770156000@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Candidate Forum - Tuesday\, February 3\, 2026 at 6 PM DESCRIPTION:  \nTCWLA invites you to the 2026 Candidate Forum on February 3\, 2026 from 6 PM-10 PM at Jackson Walker\, LLP’s office. \nThe Candidate Forum will feature judicial candidates in contested elections for the Supreme Court\, Court of Criminal Appeals\, Third Court of Appeals\, District Court\, County Court-at-Law\, and Justice of the Peace. \nThis is an opportunity to meet the candidates and engage with them about the issues important to our community. \n  \nEvent details: \nDate: Tuesday\, February 3\, 2026 \nTime: 6:00 – 10:00 PM \nLocation: Jackson Walker\, LLP \n100 Congress Ave.\, Ste. 1100\, \nAustin\, TX 78701 \nFood and drinks provided. \n  \nRegister via link: EventBrite. URL:https://tcwla.org/event/4812/ LOCATION:Jackson & Walker\, 100 Congress\, Austin\, TX\, 78701 CATEGORIES:member event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20251218T165010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T212758Z UID:4778-1768478400-1768482000@tcwla.org SUMMARY:January Membership Ethics CLE DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE!  TCWLA will be hosting an ethics CLE on January 15th at 12 p.m. at McGinnis Lochridge. Sue Ayers\, a litigator at Hutchenson Bowers\, will present “Mo’ Money Mo’ Problems: Lawyers Still Getting Busted” and will discuss recent cases involving lawyers’ violations of the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct. A Zoom option will also be available. Lunch is available for purchase for those attending in person. \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/january-membership-ethics-cle/ LOCATION:McGinnis Lochridge\, 1111 W 6th St Ste. 400 Bldg. B\, Austin\, TX 78703\, McGinnis Lochridge\, 1111 W 6th St Ste. 400 Bldg. B\, Austin\, TX 78703 CATEGORIES:cle,member event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Your-paragraph-text-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20251204T205642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T210821Z UID:4765-1768392000-1768395600@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Power Reads Book Club DESCRIPTION:All leaders are readers!  Please come to the TCWLA Power Reads Book Club’s second meeting of the year on January 14 from 12:00-1:00 by Zoom.  We are excited to announce our next book selection of the year is My Own Words\, by Ruth Bader Ginsburg. \nAvid reader and TCWLA book club committee member\, Alisa Holahan will lead the discussion of this impactful book detailing the life of Justice Ginsburg–in her own words.   Please register below and come read with us\, come lead with us! \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/power-reads-book-club-8/ LOCATION:VIRTUAL CATEGORIES:bookclub,member event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/81YhHqS1GCL._SY522_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T200000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20251110T214900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T214900Z UID:4747-1765303200-1765310400@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Volunteer with TCSO Brown Santa DESCRIPTION:Volunteer With Us!\nTCWLA is signed up to volunteer for Brown Santa on Tuesday\, December 9 from 6-8 p.m. We will be helping them get ready for the big gift give away and wrapping gifts. Please bring one unwrapped gift. Click here for more information about Brown Santa. \nVolunteer location is at their warehouse\, 6201 Bolm Road\, Ste 104\, Austin\, Texas 78721. Please see the website for a map. Please RSVP to Beth Payan at beth.payan@traviscountytx.gov or Kim Hidrogo at Kim.Hidrogo@traviscountytx.gov. URL:https://tcwla.org/event/volunteer-with-tcso-brown-santa/ LOCATION:6201 Bolm Road Suite 104\, 6201 Bolm Road Suite 104\, Austin\, TX\, 78721 CATEGORIES:volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/TCWLA-Brown-Santa-Flyer-v2-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T190000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20251104T021047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T021208Z UID:4741-1764694800-1764702000@tcwla.org SUMMARY:TCWLA Holiday Party DESCRIPTION:We cordially invite you to join us at this year’s holiday reception\, which will be held at Hilgers House on December 2nd from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. \nThis is an opportune moment to connect with fellow members and immerse ourselves in the festive atmosphere. We eagerly anticipate your presence. \n\n\n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/4741/ LOCATION:TX CATEGORIES:member event,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/tcwla-holiday-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T193000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20251101T070034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T021240Z UID:4690-1763055000-1763062200@tcwla.org SUMMARY:2025 Fellows Appreciation Gathering DESCRIPTION:2025 Fellows Appreciation Gathering\nThis year’s Fellows* Appreciation Event will be Thursday\, November 13 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at the Travis County Civil and Family Courts Facility. Please join us in honoring our Fellows—the generous lawyers who pledge annual donations to the Foundation.  Hors d’oeuvres\, wine\, and other beverages will be served.  The Travis County Civil and Family Courts Facility\, 12th floor is located at 1700 Guadalupe St.\, Austin\, TX 78701. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to recognize our Fellows and mingle with other Foundation members. \nThe event is free to all Fellows. Fellows are also welcome to invite a guest who would like to become a Fellow. \n*Fellows are attorneys who have pledged annual donations to support TCWLF\, the non-profit charitable counterpart of TCWLA. Each year\, TCWLF awards grants to local non-profits that provide legal services to women\, children\, and families in our community. This would not be possible without the support of our Fellows. If you would like to attend this event\, please click here to learn more about and to become a Fellow before registering.\n  \nRegister for the event here URL:https://tcwla.org/event/2025-fellows-appreciation-gathering/ LOCATION:Travis County Civil and Family Courts Facility\, 1700 Guadalupe St\, 12th Floor\, Austin\, Texas\, 78701 CATEGORIES:foundation,member event,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2025-tcwla-fellows-appreciation-happy-hour-1300-x-756-px.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T190000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20251016T163121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T163332Z UID:4678-1762617600-1762628400@tcwla.org SUMMARY:November Burn & Brunch: Top Golf Edition DESCRIPTION:Please join us November 8 from 4:00-7:00 at Top Golf for this new edition of Burn & Brunch!  Burn and Brunch is an exciting concept that merges fitness and food and friendship\, providing a unique experience for those seeking a healthy and social lifestyle. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or just looking for a fun way to spend your weekend\, Burn and Brunch has something for everyone. So why not give it a try? Or join us again! Come practice your golf swing\, have fun with friends\, and indulge in a delicious drinks and food!  Thank you to our sponsor: Stone Hilton. \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/november-burn-brunch-top-golf-edition/ LOCATION:Top Golf\, 2700 Esperanza Crossing\, Austin\, TX\, 78758 CATEGORIES:member event,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/golf.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20250903T221649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T022955Z UID:4571-1762342200-1762347600@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Pathfinders Luncheon DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce that the 2025–2026 TCWLA Pathfinders’ Luncheon will be held on Wednesday\, November 5\, 2025\, at 11:30 AM at the UT Etter-Harbin Alumni Center. This annual luncheon celebrates three extraordinary women attorneys who have used their law degrees to make a lasting impact on the profession and our community. Mark your calendars — we look forward to honoring this year’s honorees together in November! \nPathfinders are role models and trailblazers — local women with law degrees who are using\, and have used\, their degrees in a variety of ways  to impact our community and the legal profession. Every year\, TCWLA makes an effort to select and honor a panel of Pathfinders who represent a diversity of life and career experiences. We invite them to share their stories and the result is a thought-provoking and inspiring program you won’t want to miss. \nThis year’s Pathfinders are: \nTravis County Commissioner Ann Howard\nU.S. Magistrate Judge Susan Hightower\nJudy Kostura\n \n Tickets are available for $65 for a single ticket (open seating) and $500 for a reserved table of 7 seats. \nThank you to our sponsors Argent Trust Company\, STENO Court Reporting\, Gay Thompson at Per Sterling\, and Seth Alcozer at Legal Logistics Consulting. \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/pathfinders-luncheon/ LOCATION:UT Etter-Harbin Alumni Center\, 2110 San Jacinto Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, 78712\, United States CATEGORIES:member event,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Image-2-e1762223386172.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251104 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20250930T193722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T021504Z UID:4635-1762128000-1762214399@tcwla.org SUMMARY:TCWLA and the Minority Women Pursuing Law Clothing Drive DESCRIPTION:TCWLA will be participating in the Minority Women Pursuing Law “MWPL” clothing drive. \nIt is scheduled for Monday\, November 3rd.  TCWLA will have collections sites.  We want to provide MWPL with access to professional clothing so that they may walk into all spaces and opportunities while pursing a career in law with confidence.  Please go through your closets and identify donations.  They are looking for professional attire\, including but not limited to: blazers\, pants\, shoes\, blouses\, suits and dresses all in good condition. \nPlease drop off your items no later than 10/29 at one of the following locations: \nNorth   Nielsen Law PLLC\, 8705 Shoal Creek Blvd #105\, Austin\, Texas 78757    The door to the office is in the center courtyard around the koi pond. \nCentral   Eccles & McIntosh 506 W 16th street\, Austin\, Texas 78701 or Lloyd Gosselink Rochelle & Townsend\, P.C.  816 Congress Ave.\, Suite 1900\, Austin\, TX 78701 \nSouth    Law Office of Jennifer D. Ward\, PLLC.\, 2499 S. Capital of TX Hwy\, Suite B-203\, Austin\, TX 78746 \nContact TCWLA Community Service Chair\, Beth Payan. URL:https://tcwla.org/event/tcwla-and-the-minority-women-pursuing-law-clothing-drive/ LOCATION:TX CATEGORIES:member event,volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Flyer-for-MWPL-Clothing-Drive.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20250929T171344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T230642Z UID:4621-1761134400-1761138000@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Power Reads Book Club Meeting DESCRIPTION:You know what we always say\, all leaders are readers.  Please come to the TCWLA Power Reads Book Club’s first meeting of the year on October 22 from 12:00-1:00 at the Civil Family and Courts Facility in the 6th floor conference room (there will be someone outside in the common space to let you inside).  We are excited to announce that the first book selection of the year is Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know by Malcolm Gladwell. \nAvid reader and TCWLA book club fan\, Judge Jan Soifer will lead the discussion of this impactful book and we have also received approval for CLE credit!  Please register below and come read with us\, come lead with us! \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/power-reads-book-club-meeting/ LOCATION:Travis County Civil and Family Court Facility\, 1700 Guadalupe St\, Austin CATEGORIES:bookclub,cle,member event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/71mmN9Iw9WL._SX522_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251019T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251019T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20251001T171532Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T171931Z UID:4656-1760868000-1760878800@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Community Services SAFE Volunteer Event DESCRIPTION:TCWLA Community Service is partnering with AYLA for a volunteer day at SAFE Alliance on Sunday\, October 19th from 10-1 at the SAFE Alliance Warehouse on 1401 Grove Blvd.  We will join for lunch together afterwards if you are available.  This is a wonderful opportunity to volunteer for a great organization with friends from TCWLA and AYLA and is family friendly. Volunteers 12 years old and up are welcome!  Spots are limited\, so please register with AYLA here: AYLA Community Service Day – SAFE – AYLA Events. \n  \n  \n  URL:https://tcwla.org/event/community-services-safe-volunteer-event/ LOCATION:SAFE Alliance Warehouse\, 1401 Grove Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, 78741 CATEGORIES:volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/SAFE-1019.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251019T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251019T100000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20250820T164551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T175843Z UID:4512-1760864400-1760868000@tcwla.org SUMMARY:October Burn & Brunch: Yoga Edition DESCRIPTION:Join us on October 19 at 9:00 am for our October Burn & Brunch: Yoga Edition at the beautiful Wild and Beautiful Natural Aesthetics (500 W 38th St)! \nBurn & Brunch is an exciting concept that merges fitness and food and friendship\, providing a unique experience for those seeking a healthy and social lifestyle. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or just looking for a fun way to spend your weekend\, Burn and Brunch has something for everyone. So why not give it a try? Or join us again! Come sweat\, meditate and indulge in a delicious meal – your body and mind will thank you! \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/october-burn-brunch-yoga-edition/ LOCATION:Wild and Beautiful Natural Aesthetics\, 500 W 38th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78705 CATEGORIES:member event,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T190000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20251001T162537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T163042Z UID:4643-1760461200-1760468400@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Austin Diversity Report Card Release Reception DESCRIPTION:Please come to the reception for the release of the Austin Diversity report Card. on October 14 from 5:00-7:00 pm at the office of McGinnis Lochridge (1111 West 6th Street).  Registration link is below! \n2024-2025 Austin Diversity Report Card Release Tickets\, Tue\, Oct 14\, 2025 at 5:00 PM | Eventbrite [eventbrite.com] URL:https://tcwla.org/event/austin-diversity-report-card-release-reception/ LOCATION:McGinnis Lochridge\, 1111 W 6th St Ste. 400 Bldg. B\, Austin\, TX 78703\, McGinnis Lochridge\, 1111 W 6th St Ste. 400 Bldg. B\, Austin\, TX 78703 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Diversity-Report-Card-Release-Flyer-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T110000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20250930T191339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T193301Z UID:4627-1760173200-1760180400@tcwla.org SUMMARY:October Burn & Brunch : Hiking with AYLA DESCRIPTION:Join us for a joint event with AYLA – Our October Burn & Brunch : Hiking Edition!\nBurn & Brunch is an exciting concept that merges fitness and food and friendship\, providing a unique experience for those seeking a healthy and social lifestyle. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or just looking for a fun way to spend your weekend\, Burn and Brunch has something for everyone. So why not give it a try? Or join us again! Come out with us to enjoy nature\, get in some cardio\, indulge in a delicious meal\, and spend some time with our AYLA colleagues – your body and mind will thank you! The hike for this joint event will be led by one of our own: TCWLA member and attorney\, Kelsey Daugherty.  Meet at 1710 Camp Craft Rd\, Austin\, TX 78746 at 9:00 a.m. \nThen\, after our hike\, we will all meet at Day Maker Half Day Cafe for brunch! 1101 S MoPac Expy\, Austin\, TX 78746. No pre-ordering for this event. Participants can order/pay at the restaurant itself. \nAdditional details/changes will be sent out to those registered for the event.  Register here – \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/october-burn-brunch-hiking-with-ayla/ LOCATION:1710 Camp Craft Rd\, Austin\, TX 78746\, 1710 Camp Craft Rd\, Austin\, 78746 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/OIP.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20250920T144656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T150017Z UID:4607-1759492800-1759496400@tcwla.org SUMMARY:FALL CLE DESCRIPTION:Please join TCWLA on Friday\, October 3\, 2025\, for a Continuing Legal Education opportunity. The Travis County Clerk and Travis County District Clerk will present valuable information about their offices\, including how court rules and laws are applied\, access to justice initiatives\, and the efficient administration of the justice system through the clerks’ offices. Lunch will be available for $15. \nRegister at: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/fall-cle/ LOCATION:Travis County Civil and Family Court Facility\, 1700 Guadalupe St\, Austin CATEGORIES:bookclub,member event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Fall-CLE-Flyer-e1759103382469.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T190000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20250814T155610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T184003Z UID:4495-1758733200-1758740400@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Fall Membership Event DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our Fall Membership Appreciation at The Women’s Gallery by Julie Ahmad\, 2311 Thornton Road UNIT J & K\, Austin\, TX 78704\, on September 24\, 2025\, from 5–7 p.m.! It will be an evening to welcome new members and reconnect with old friends. Enjoy light bites\, beverages\, and great company as we kick off a new season of creativity\, connection\, and community. We can’t wait to see you there! \nLearn more about our venue space at: https://www.thewomensgallery.org/ [thewomensgallery.org] \nThank you to Queen of To Do and FindLaw for their generous sponsorships of this event! \nQueen of To Do – Austin’s Personal Assistant & Life Concierge Service \nFind Laws\, Legal Help\, and Attorneys – FindLaw \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/fall-membership-event-3/ LOCATION:The Women’s Galllery by Julie Ahmad\, 2311 Thornton Road UNIT J & K\, Austin\, TX\, 78704 CATEGORIES:member event,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/thanksgiving02welcomemotion.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T230000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20250820T151631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T175908Z UID:4506-1758445200-1758495600@tcwla.org SUMMARY:September Burn & Brunch: Yoga Edition DESCRIPTION:Join us on September 21 at 9:00 am for our September Burn & Brunch: Yoga Edition at the beautiful Wild and Beautiful Natural Aesthetics (500 W 38th St)! \nBurn & Brunch is an exciting concept that merges fitness and food and friendship\, providing a unique experience for those seeking a healthy and social lifestyle. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or just looking for a fun way to spend your weekend\, Burn and Brunch has something for everyone. So why not give it a try? Or join us again! Come sweat\, meditate and indulge in a delicious meal – your body and mind will thank you! \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/september-burn-brunch-yoga-edition/ LOCATION:Wild and Beautiful Natural Aesthetics\, 500 W 38th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78705 CATEGORIES:member event,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T230000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20250827T234520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T235105Z UID:4546-1757754000-1757804400@tcwla.org SUMMARY:September Burn & Brunch: Hiking Edition DESCRIPTION:Join us for our September Burn & Brunch: Hiking Edition on September 13\, 9:00 am\, at Pease Park (1100 Kingsbury St\, Austin\, TX 78703)! \nBurn & Brunch is an exciting concept that merges fitness and food and friendship\, providing a unique experience for those seeking a healthy and social lifestyle. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or just looking for a fun way to spend your weekend\, Burn and Brunch has something for everyone. So why not give it a try? Or join us again! Come out with us to enjoy nature\, get in some cardio\, and indulge in a delicious meal – your body and mind will thank you! \nAfter our hike we will all meet at Phoebe’s Diner – Downtown for brunch! 408 W 11th St. No pre-ordering for this event. Participants can order/pay at the restaurant itself. \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/september-burn-brunch-hiking-edition/ LOCATION:Pease Park\, Pease Park\, 1100 Kingsbury St\, Austin\, TX\, 78703\, United States CATEGORIES:member event,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/OIP.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T100000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20250805T143755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T183950Z UID:4470-1755334800-1755338400@tcwla.org SUMMARY:August Burn & Brunch: Yoga Edition DESCRIPTION:Join us for our August Burn & Brunch: Yoga Edition on August 16 at 9:00 am at the Wild and Beautiful Natural Aesthetics located at 500 West 38th Street! \nBurn & Brunch is an exciting concept that merges fitness and food and friendship\, providing a unique experience for those seeking a healthy and social lifestyle. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or just looking for a fun way to spend your weekend\, Burn and Brunch has something for everyone. So why not give it a try? Or join us again! Come sweat\, meditate and indulge in a delicious meal – your body and mind will thank you! \nRegister here: \n\n\n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/august-burn-brunch-yoga-edition/ LOCATION:Wild and Beautiful Natural Aesthetics\, 500 W 38th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78705 CATEGORIES:member event,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/download.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20250621T172151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T173613Z UID:4460-1752667200-1752670800@tcwla.org SUMMARY:TCWLA Power Reads Book Club DESCRIPTION:Please join us July 16 at 12:00 pm for our last and bonus Power Reads Book Club meeting. We are discussing the book My Beloved World\, by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor.  Our meeting will be virtual and led by Alisa Holahan. Come read with us\, come lead with us! \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/tcwla-power-reads-book-club-5/ LOCATION:VIRTUAL CATEGORIES:bookclub,member event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Sotomayor.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T120000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20240813T015439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T175748Z UID:3706-1750248000-1750248000@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Annual Joint TCWLA/TCWLF Membership Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join TCWLA on June 18\, 2025 from 12 – 1 pm for the final membership meeting of the year! We will be voting on the 2025-2026 Board and planning for the next bar year. This will be a joint membership meeting with the Travis County Women Lawyers’ Foundation\, so TCWLF Fellows please come out. The meeting will be at McGinnis Lochridge\, 1111 W 6th St Ste. 400 Bldg. B\, Austin\, TX 78703. Lunch will be available for purchase. \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/save-the-date-annual-joint-tcwla-tcwlf-membership-meeting/ LOCATION:McGinnis Lochridge\, 1111 W 6th St Ste. 400 Bldg. B\, Austin\, TX 78703\, McGinnis Lochridge\, 1111 W 6th St Ste. 400 Bldg. B\, Austin\, TX 78703 CATEGORIES:foundation,member event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/TCWLA.jpg.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T190000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20250413T170253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250413T170817Z UID:4387-1747760400-1747767600@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Spring Membership Appreciation DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our spring Membership Event at the beautiful Hilgers House\, 712 W 16th St.\, on May 20\, 2025\, from 5–7 p.m.! We are excited to network with our members and enjoy some light bites and beverages. Looking forward to wrapping up our 2024-2025 year! \nDate and time: May 20\, 2025 5:00-7:00 \nLocation:  Hilgers House 712 W. 16th Street Austin\, TX \n\n\n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/spring-membership-appreciation/ LOCATION:Hilgers House\, 712 W 16th St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Pink-Simple-Birthday-Invitation-Portrait.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T163000 DTSTAMP:20260407T062745 CREATED:20250311T220846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T155956Z UID:4227-1746777600-1746808200@tcwla.org SUMMARY:A Day in Federal Court CLE DESCRIPTION:Are you applying for admission to practice in the Western District of Texas? Looking to learn more about federal practice and earn some CLE credit? If so\, please attend TCWLA’s full-day seminar “A Day in Federal Court.” This CLE will take place on May 9\, 2025 from 9:00-4:30\, with breakfast and check-in beginning at 8:00am. The program provides 6.5 hours (including 1 hour of ethics) of CLE credit. Hear from judges\, local practitioners\, and courtroom staff on a variety of federal court topics including: Bankruptcy\, the Role of the Magistrate Judge’s Office\, From Arrest to Judgment: The Criminal Case Timeline and Contacts\, Clerk’s Office Resources\, Local Rules and Pleadings\, and more! The cost for government and non-profit attorneys is $145 and the cost for private sector attorneys is $200. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. We hope you’ll join us! \nAGENDA: 2025-05-06_Agenda-Day-in-Federal-Court \n  \nREGISTRATION: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/a-day-in-federal-court-cle-save-the-date/ LOCATION:United States Federal Courthouse\, 501 West Fifth Street\, Austin\, TX\, 78701 CATEGORIES:cle,member event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/TXWD.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR