BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Travis County Women Lawyers' Association - ECPv6.15.20//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:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20200101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20200308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20201101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220928T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220928T193000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20220907T185532Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T190247Z UID:2388-1664386200-1664393400@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Fall Membership Event DESCRIPTION:Please Join us for our Fall Membership Event at the Kendra Scott Store on N. Lamar\, Wednesday\, September 28th from 5:30 to 7:30pm! We are looking forward to kicking the year off with some sips and sweets\, opportunities to meet other TCWLA members\, and beautiful jewelry to shop! Please come ready to shop as Kendra Scott is donating 20% of all proceeds back to TCWLA! \nThis event is free for members. You can join TCWLA or renew your membership at the event. TCWLA Members who bring one potential new member will be entered into a drawing for a beautiful piece of jewelry courtesy of Kendra Scott. Thank you to Kendra Scott for hosting TCWLA! \n  \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/fall-membership-event-2/ LOCATION:3800 North Lamar\, 3800 North Lamar\, Austin\, Texas\, 78756 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/kendra-scott.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220916T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220916T170000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20220818T151410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220818T151410Z UID:2336-1663315200-1663347600@tcwla.org SUMMARY:2022-2023 Mentor/Mentee applications due DESCRIPTION:Information for TCWLA’s mentorship program\, including applications\, can be found here. URL:https://tcwla.org/event/2022-2023-mentor-mentee-applications-due/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220831T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220831T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20220822T171304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220822T171738Z UID:2338-1661947200-1661950800@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Joint TCWLA/South Asian Bar Association Austin Free Luncheon CLE DESCRIPTION:A Government Service Panel\, an insider’s perspective of the legal and ethical considerations faced as a public servant and lawyer. CLE accreditation pending. \nSeating is limited. Please register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sabaa-quarterly-round-table-government-attorneys-insiders-perspective-tickets-365987858537 [eventbrite.com] \n  \nFor more information on this event\, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/570734051330755?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22page%22%7D]%7D [facebook.com] URL:https://tcwla.org/event/joint-tcwla-south-asian-bar-association-austin-free-luncheon-cle/ LOCATION:Clark Hill\, 720 Brazos St Suite 700\, Austin ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/OIP-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220830T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220830T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20220802T193643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T193643Z UID:2311-1661860800-1661864400@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Attorney Wellness/Mindfulness Workshop DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Tuesday\, August 30th at noon for an exciting new virtual workshop with Attorney and Success Mindset Coach Kiele Linroth Pace. She will lead us in a workshop on how to prioritize your wellness\, increase peace of mind\, and navigate more effectively in law\, business\, and life in general by using mindset mastery strategies to set boundaries in your work. \nThis course will receive 1 hour of ethics CLE credit.  We hope to see you there! \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/attorney-wellness-mindfulness-workshop/ LOCATION:VIRTUAL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/mindfulness.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220804T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220804T193000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20220801T193050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220801T194455Z UID:2305-1659634200-1659641400@tcwla.org SUMMARY:SABAA/TCWLA Joint Happy Hour DESCRIPTION:Hope everyone is having a wonderful summer! \nTCWLA and SABAA (South Asian Bar Association of Austin) are joining forces for a fun\, low-key networking happy hour August 4\, 2022\, at Star Bar.  We hope to see you there! \nWhat: SABAA/TCWLA Joint Happy Hour \nWhere: Star Bar – 600 W. 6th Street \nWhen: August 4th from 5:30pm – 7:30pm \nHow: JUST SHOW UP! URL:https://tcwla.org/event/sabaa-tcwla-joint-happy-hour/ LOCATION:Star Bar\, 600 W. 6th Street\, Austin\, TX\, 78701 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/starbar.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220615T114500 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220615T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20211122T221912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220523T202409Z UID:1918-1655293500-1655298000@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Membership Lunch DESCRIPTION:Join us for the last membership lunch of the TCWLA year. At this lunch we will dedicate time to networking in small groups and getting to know our fellow members. We will also vote on next year’s TCWLA board of directors slate\, reflect on this year\, and share ideas for next year. \nThank you to our generous sponsor\, Mary Mahlie\, Senior Wealth Manager\, Moody Bank [moodybank.com]. Moody Bank will also be bringing a “Summer Fun Basket” to giveaway – so bring your business card to enter the drawing! \nHope to see you there! \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading…\n\n\n\n  URL:https://tcwla.org/event/membership-lunch/ LOCATION:McGinnis Lochridge (NEW office)\, 1111 West Sixth Street\, 4th floor\, Austin\, Texas\, 78703 CATEGORIES:member event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/TCWLA.jpg.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220602T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220602T173000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20220413T191358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220426T210518Z UID:2185-1654191000-1654191000@tcwla.org SUMMARY:TCWLA Membership Appreciation Event with AYLA DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, June 2nd at 5:30 p.m. at The Austin Bar Association Hilger’s House for TCWLA’s in-person celebration of members. We are co-hosting this event with the Austin Young Lawyers’ Association. There will be refreshments\, light bites\, and lots of opportunities to meet other TCWLA and AYLA members! It will be a COVID-respectful event and will be outdoors and is free for members. \nRegister: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/tcwla-membership-appreciation-event-with-ayla/ LOCATION:Hilgers House\, 712 W 16th St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220512T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220512T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20220411T165719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220412T165034Z UID:2166-1652356800-1652360400@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Power Reads Book Club DESCRIPTION:Please join the Power Reads Book Club as we discuss the last book in this year’s series\, Stories from Trailblazing Women Lawyers: Lives in the Law by Jill Norgren. This meeting will be led by avid readers\, Judge Lora Livingston and Alisa Holahan. This is a wonderful book with inspiring stories of trailblazing women lawyers. Please join the exciting discussion even if you don’t finish the book! \n  \nThe meeting will be virtual\, please register below: \n\n\nLoading…\n\n\n\n  URL:https://tcwla.org/event/power-reads-book-club/ LOCATION:VIRTUAL CATEGORIES:bookclub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/The-10-Best-Business-Books-for-Women.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220506T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220506T133000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20220213T155404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221207T111800Z UID:2057-1651836600-1651843800@tcwla.org SUMMARY:TCWLA/TCWLF Annual Grants and Awards Luncheon DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to announce that the annual TCWLA/TCWLF Grants and Awards Luncheon will be returning\, in person\, to the Fairmont Hotel on May 6\, 2022\, Third Floor Ballroom\, from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.  Join us to as we present TCWLF grants to local non-profits serving women and children in the legal system and honor deserving and dedicated Austin attorneys with the TCWLA attorney awards. \nThis year’s keynote speaker is Chandler Baker\, local attorney and New York Times bestselling author of Whisper Network and The Husbands.  We will also be joined by Sally Hernandez of KXAN News. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Chandler Baker\n \n \n \n \n \n Sally Hernandez\n \n \n \n\nOf course\, we will also have our famous RAFFLE with amazing gift baskets chock full of wonderful goodies! \n  \n\n  \n\n\n2022 Grant Recipients \n\nAmerican Gateways\nAsian Family Support Services of Austin\nCasa Marianella\n(Special Donor Grant)\nFamily Eldercare\nJane’s Due Process\nLone Star Justice Alliance\nTexas Rio Grande Legal Aid:\nFoster Youth Project\nVECINA\nVolunteer Legal Services of\nCentral Texas\nWomen’s Storybook Project\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2022 Attorney Award Recipients \n\nPublic Interest – Laurel Holland\nContribution to Minority Community –\nDominique McLeggan-Brown\nAdvancement of Women’s Interests –\nJenny Jackson\nGovernment Service – Lynn Carter\nPro Bono – Rachel Ekery\nLitigation/Appellate – Natasha Martin\nCorporate/Transactional – Pam Madere\nCriminal Justice – Jana Ortega\nFirm/Organization/Government Entity –\nWittliff Cutter\nOutstanding Achievement – Sheila Gladstone\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nMany thanks to these generous organizations that have already pledged their support as sponsors: \nIn-Kind Sponsors\nLayla Hall Photography\nRainmaker Document Technologies\n \nEMERALD\nSusan Morrison\nFowler Family Foundation\nJackson Walker LLP\nTravis County Women Lawyers’ Association \nPLATINUM\nAlexander Dubose Jefferson LLP\nDLA Piper\nDuane Morris LLP\nLaurie Eiserloh/Laurel Holland\nEnoch Kever\, PLLC\nGraves Dougherty Hearon & Moody\nKelly Hart & Hallman LLP\nLloyd Gosselink Rochelle & Townsend\, P.C. \nGOLD\nAllensworth\nAustin Bar Association\nBaker Botts\nLaw Office of Becky Beaver\nBollier Ciccone\, LLP\nCity of Austin\nCokinos | Young\nDuggins Wren Mann & Romero\, LLP\nGreenberg Traurig\, LLP\nHutcheson | Bowers LLLP\nLyttle Law Firm\, PLLC\nMcGinnis Lochridge\nNorton Rose Fulbright\nVelva Price\nReid Collins & Tsai\, LLP\nScott Douglass & McConnico LLP\nThompson\, Coe\, Cousins & Irons\, LLP\nWittliff Cutter\, PLLC \nSILVER\nAlmanza\, Blackburn\, Dickie & Mitchell LLP\nBurgess Law PC\nButler Snow LLP\nDorothy Butler Law Firm\nMaria Luisa “Lulu” Flores\nFrost Bank\nHanna & Plaut\, L.L.P.\nJackson Lewis\nLittler Mendelson P.C.\nLaw Office of Valerie Luessenhop\nMartens\, Todd & Leonard\nMcKool Smith\nOrtega Law\, PLLC\nRuffner Schoenbaum Murphy Banaszak PLLC\nVaught Law Firm\, P.C.\nVinson & Elkins LLP\nWaller Lansden Dortch & Davis\, LLP\nWeaver \nBRONZE\nCulhane Meadows PLLC\nDavis Kaufman PLLC\nDISCO\nFalk Family Law\nFritz\, Byrne\, Head & Gilstrap\, PLLC\nGray Becker PC\nJennifer Hopgood\nIkard Law PC\nKaplan Law Firm\, PLLC\nKemp Smith LLP\nKim Tindall & Associates\nLincoln-Goldfinch Law\nMaples | Jones\, PLLC\nThe Morris Law Firm\, PLLC\nMunsch Hardt Kopf & Harr\, P.C.\nNielsen Law\nReeves & Brightwell LLP\nLaw Office of Amie Rodnick/Law Office of Diane Hebner\nLesley Varghese\nVeritext Legal Solutions \nJudicial Stars\nJudicial Stars\nJustice Thomas Baker\nJudge Dayna Blazey\nChief Justice Darlene Byrne\nJudge Karin Crump\nJudge Maya Guerra Gamble\nJudge Maria Cantu Hexsel\nJudge Nancy Hohengarten\nJudge Sylvia Holmes\nJudge Aurora Martinez Jones\nJustice Chari Kelly\nJudge Julie Kocurek\nJudge Lora Livingston\nJudge Jessica Mangrum\nJudge Brandy Mueller\nJustice Edward Smith\nJudge Jan Soifer\nJudge Kim Williams\nJudge Todd Wong \n  \n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:https://tcwla.org/event/tcwla-tcwlf-annual-grants-and-awards-luncheon/ LOCATION:Fairmont Hotel\, 101 Red River St\, Austin\, Texas\, 78701 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2022-TCWLF-Luncheon-Graphic-e1670411596784.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220429T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220429T170000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20220129T052018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220321T155006Z UID:2009-1651237200-1651251600@tcwla.org SUMMARY:TCWLA Half-Day Ethics CLE DESCRIPTION:Please join TCWLA for a half-day of ethics CLE covering a variety of topics such as: \n\nCultural Competency\, presented by Iffy Ibekwe\nEthics Regarding Technology\, presented by Caroline Hall\nLawyer Mental Health & Wellness\, presented by Erica Grigg Director\, Texas Lawyers Assistance Program\n\nEthics of Trial Court Practice\, presented by Judge Jessica Mangrum and Judge Maria Cantú Hexsel \n\nEthics of Appellate Practice\, presented by Justice Chari Kelly and Justice Gisela Triana\n\nThere will be a happy hour following the last presentation. \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/tcwla-half-day-cle/ LOCATION:McGinnis Lochridge (NEW office)\, 1111 West Sixth Street\, 4th floor\, Austin\, Texas\, 78703 CATEGORIES:cle ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/TCWLA.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220420T114500 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220420T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20211122T222028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220413T062653Z UID:1923-1650455100-1650459600@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Membership Lunch DESCRIPTION:CLE Successful Financial Planning and Investment Management: This 1-hour session will cover sections of the tax code relevant to retirement accounts\, qualified plans contributions\, and debt management. It will also explore the benefits of tax deferral and principles of investing and the various hurdles to look out for that can impact the success of a financial plan.  \n  \nOur expert presenter is Saina Yadlapalli. Saina began her career in Wealth Management in 2015 at UBS Financial Services headquarters in New York City. In 2019\, she moved to Austin\, Texas and continued her career as a wealth manager with UBS. She graduated from New York University with a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and is also a Certified Financial Planner. Within the financial services industry\, she specializes in retirement planning\, legacy planning\, and executive compensation. She is passionate about helping her clients achieve financial success through comprehensive retirement planning and disciplined investment management. \n  \nEarn 1.0 hours CLE credit. Check-in and networking will begin at 11:45\, and the presentation will begin promptly at 12:00.  \n  \nThank you to our generous sponsor\, USB Financial Services. \nSaina Yadlapalli\, CFP ® AWMA® \nFinancial Advisor \nOffice: (512) 479-5245 \nsaina.yadlapalli@ubs.com \n  \nRegister Here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/membership-lunch-2/ LOCATION:McGinnis Lochridge (NEW office)\, 1111 West Sixth Street\, 4th floor\, Austin\, Texas\, 78703 CATEGORIES:member event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/March-Joint-Membership-Mentor-Program-CLE-Lunch-1-rev.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220311T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220311T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20220129T053839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220310T042404Z UID:2015-1647000000-1647003600@tcwla.org SUMMARY:TCWLA Power Reads Book Club DESCRIPTION:Please join TCWLA members and affinity bar members for a motivating and growth-oriented discussion led by Jennifer Hopgood\, TCWLA President\, and our guest host Kathy Richardson.  Veta’s book should prove to generate a valuable and inspiring conversation. Please sign up to join us! \nFriday\, Noon\, March 11 \nGuest Host: Kathy Holt Richardson\, 2022 Pathfinder winner and Austin-based attorney recruiter \nBook: Take Six: Essential Habits To Own Your Destiny\, Overcome Challenges\, And Unlock Opportunities\, by Veta T. Richardson \n  \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/tcwla-power-reads-book-club-2/ LOCATION:VIRTUAL CATEGORIES:bookclub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Website_bookclub.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220310T114500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220310T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20211122T221806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220125T012347Z UID:1914-1646912700-1646917200@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Joint Membership and Mentorship Lunch DESCRIPTION:Join TCWLA on Thursday\, March 10th 11:45 – 1:00 at at McGinnis Lochridge’s new office (1111 West Sixth Street\, 4th Floor\, Austin\, Texas 78703) for a Joint Membership and Mentorship Lunch – Your Legal Career: Deliberate Development. There will also be a remote\, live-stream attendance option using zoom. \nCLE Your Legal Career: Deliberate Development: This 1-hour panel discussing ways lawyers can develop their subject matter expertise and professional careers. The panel will share their expertise on topics like presenting CLEs\, board service\, and community involvement. The Moderator will be Jeana Patel (Talent Specialist\, LHH) and panelists will be Joelle Schulze (Founder/Recruiter\, Prospect Point Recruiting)\, Christopher Kennedy (Executive Director of Leadership Austin)\, and Sherine Thomas (Executive County Attorney\, Travis County Attorney’s Office). \nEarn 1.0 hours of CLE credit. Lunch is available for $12.99. \nThank you to our generous sponsor\, Courtney Oldham\, Broker Associate\, Oldham Group. \nRegister here: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/joint-membership-and-mentorship-lunch/ LOCATION:McGinnis Lochridge (NEW office)\, 1111 West Sixth Street\, 4th floor\, Austin\, Texas\, 78703 CATEGORIES:cle 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:20220125T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220125T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20211122T215124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220125T011954Z UID:1904-1643110200-1643115600@tcwla.org SUMMARY:2022 TCWLA Pathfinders Award Luncheon [Virtual] DESCRIPTION:At this year’s virtual Pathfinders luncheon\, we will honor three unique female attorneys who have used their law degrees in inspiring ways and will hear their trailblazing stories: \nDelia Garza\, Travis County Attorney \nYvonne Puig\, Chief Integration Partner\, Norton Rose Fulbright \nKathy Richardson\, Founder and Principal\, HR Legal Search \nThe luncheon will now be held virtually from 12:00-1:00 p.m.\, the zoom will be opened for networking with breakout rooms at 11:30 a.m. and the program will begin promptly at noon. \nRegistration is now free and open through January 24th at 5:00 p.m. Anyone who has already registered will be issued a refund. If you feel compelled to offer a financial contribution\, please donate to the Travis County Women Lawyers’ Foundation here – TCWLF raises funds to support local organizations offering legal support to women\, children\, and families in Central Texas. \nSpecial thanks to the gracious sponsors of this event: Argent Trust\, Floyd Real Estate\, and Kim Tindall & Associates.  \nPlease join us in spotlighting\, honoring\, and thanking these trailblazers on January 25th\, we look forward to seeing you! \nRegister: \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/2022-tcwla-pathfinders-award-luncheon/ LOCATION:VIRTUAL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/pathfinder-luncheon-new.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211214T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211214T200000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20211102T234538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211214T224959Z UID:1846-1639504800-1639512000@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Annual Holiday Party DESCRIPTION:Tis the season for socializing and networking! Join TCWLA for our annual Holiday Party on Tuesday\, December 14\, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Hilgers House (712 W 16th St\, Austin\, TX 78701). We are so excited to finally celebrate the holiday season in person again! \nIn the spirit of holiday giving\, TCWLA is hosting a gift card drive benefiting Casa Marianella\, a local nonprofit. Casa Marianella welcomes displaced immigrants and promotes self-sufficiency by providing shelter and support services. If you would like to participate in helping Casa Marianella’s clients\, please purchase and bring with you to the holiday party HEB / Goodwill / Visa Vanilla gift cards (from $5 up to $25 each). Casa Marianella is a longtime TCWLF grant recipient\, so TCWLA is pleased to be helping out this deserving organization this holiday season. \nSo come enjoy hors d’oeuvres\, drinks\, and giving back to the community! There is free parking after 5pm at St. Martin’s (a block away on Rio and W 15th street)\, as well as street parking along West Ave and the street parking on W 16th St. Those who have mobility issues should contact Kim Kauffman at kkauffman@thompsoncoe.com or Arianna Smith at ariannalee0815@gmail.com for alternate parking. \nWe will also be having a drawing for a massage generously provided by Restoring Harmony Massage\, so please bring business cards for the drawing. The holiday party is free for TCWLA members\, and guests are welcome for $20. \nTCWLA would like to thank our generous sponsors\, Chase Kincannon\, Financial Planner; JLL; Ice Interior Design; and Pacefirm Consulting. \nRegister Here \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/annual-holiday-party/ LOCATION:Hilgers House\, 712 W 16th St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States CATEGORIES:member event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/SAVE-THE-DATE-e1637179360788.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211202T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211202T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20211102T011245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211102T051358Z UID:1824-1638446400-1638450000@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Power Reads Book Club - December 2 DESCRIPTION:TCWLA Power Reads Book Club\nJoin the TCWLA Power Reads book club on Thursday\, December 2nd at noon for our second of four book club meetings this year! \nFor our December meeting\, we are listening to a series of podcasts: \n\n\n\nIn Loco Parent(i)s\, Episode 9\, The Room Where it Happens with Dr. Meera Deo author of “Unequal Profession: Race and Gender in Legal Academia”\nLGBTQ+ Bar video: Lavender Link | Beyond Allyship: 10 Ways to Elevate and Activate For Your Black Colleagues (We will watch a portion of this video during the meeting (no need to watch/listen beforehand)\n\n\n\nBook club is free to all members of TCWLA. We will meet over zoom until it is safe to meet in person again\, hopefully soon. \nWe look forward to a great discussion and hope to see you there! \nRegister \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/power-reads-book-club-december-2-2/ LOCATION:VIRTUAL CATEGORIES:bookclub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/The-10-Best-Business-Books-for-Women.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211117T114500 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211117T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20211020T210529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211022T210354Z UID:1799-1637149500-1637154000@tcwla.org SUMMARY:November Membership Lunch DESCRIPTION:CLE Advocacy in Arbitration:  Tips from an Arbitrator on How to Present Your Case.  This 1-hour session will provide an overview of the arbitration process\, what pitfalls to avoid before your make your arbitration demand\, including jurisdictional issues\, making an effective demand\, how to advocate for respondents in arbitration\, a discussion of discovery in arbitration\, and more advocacy tips from an arbitrator. \nOur presenter Kristen Hudson is licensed in Texas and Illinois\, and concentrates her practice in complex commercial litigation\, insurance recovery\, and arbitration.  Kristen is Adjunct Faculty at UIC Law School in Chicago\, Illinois\, where she teaches Alternative Means of Dispute Resolution\, International Means of Dispute Resolution\, and is coach of the school’s award-winning Willem C. Vis International Moot Arbitration Team\, which competes each year in Vienna\, Austria and Hong Kong\, China.  When she is not practicing law\, Kristen can be found rowing on Town Lake and hopes to someday open a horse and donkey rescue. \nEarn 1.0 hours CLE credit. Check-in and networking will begin at 11:45\, and the presentation will begin promptly at 12:00. \nRegister for In-Person with Lunch – $12.99 \nRegister for In-Person without Lunch – free for members \nRegister for Remote Zoom – free for members \n(The zoom information will be emailed out to registrants the day before) \n  \nSpecial thanks to our generous sponsor: Amy R Cook\, CPA \n  \nREGISTER \n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/november-membership-lunch/ LOCATION:McGinnis Lochridge (NEW office)\, 1111 West Sixth Street\, 4th floor\, Austin\, Texas\, 78703 CATEGORIES:member event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/November-Membership-Lunch-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211116T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211116T190000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20211102T221053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211116T011732Z UID:1833-1637083800-1637089200@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Fellows Appreciation Event 2021 DESCRIPTION:Fellows Appreciation Event – November 16\nEach year the Travis County Women Lawyers’ Foundation issues grants to non-profits dedicated to protecting the legal rights of local women and children. The Foundation is able to do so through the financial commitments made by the Foundation’s Fellows. On November 16 from 5:30-7:00 p.m.\, we will hold an appreciation event at the Vazquez Law Firm (608 W. 12th Street) to express our gratitude for our Fellows.  This event is free to all current Fellows and those who wish to pledge at the event. Wine and snacks will be provided. \nTuesday\, November 16\, 2021\n5:30-7:00 p.m. \nVazquez Law Firm\n608 W. 12th Street\nAustin 78701\ncriminallawaustin.com \n\nSpecial thanks to our sponsors Hutcheson Bowers LLP  and Veritext Legal Solutions \n \n\nREGISTER HERE URL:https://tcwla.org/event/fellows-appreciation-event-2021/ LOCATION:Vazquez Law Firm\, 608 W. 12th Street\, Austin\, Texas\, 78701 CATEGORIES:foundation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/appreciation-500.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211027T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211027T190000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20211002T105752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211021T113153Z UID:1760-1635355800-1635361200@tcwla.org SUMMARY:October Member Event DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Wednesday\, October 27 at 5:30 p.m. for TCWLA’s in-person fall celebration of members. There will be refreshments\, light bites\, and lots of opportunities to meet other TCWLA members!  It be a COVID respectful event and will be outdoors. \nUpstairs at Caroline\n621 Congress Ave STE 201\nAustin\, TX 78701 \nThis event is free for members. You can join TCWLA or renew your membership at the event\, or prior to the event here. If you join TCWLA or renew your membership before or at this event\, you can do so at last year’s reduced rate. If you bring a non-member to the event\, they can attend for free and can join at the event\, also at the reduced amount!\n \n\nTo pay your membership by check\, mail your payment to: \nTCWLA\nPO Box 160334\nAustin\, TX 78716\n \n\nThis event is generously sponsored by Courtney Oldham\, owner/broker at Oldham Real Estate. \n \n\n  \nREGISTER\n  \n\n\nLoading…\n\n\n\n  URL:https://tcwla.org/event/october-member-event/ LOCATION:Upstairs at Caroline\, 621 Congress Ave STE 201\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States CATEGORIES:member event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/oct-member-event.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211020T114500 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211020T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20210919T012145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210926T023513Z UID:1455-1634730300-1634734800@tcwla.org SUMMARY:CLE Lunch Membership Meeting: Privacy Law Update DESCRIPTION:CLE Privacy Law Update\nThis 1-hour session will provide an update on privacy laws recently passed in states like California and Virginia protecting individual data privacy\, and why Texas companies who do business in those states will need to evaluate their own privacy programs.  Recent ransomware attacks have been in the headlines\, and Privacy Assessments for companies and individuals are of paramount importance. Jennifer Kuhn\, IP & Privacy Partner\, CIPP/US\, CIPM will share her expertise and knowledge on what every attorney needs to know to assist their clients with privacy law compliance and assessments. \nEarn 1.0 hours CLE credit. Check-in and networking will begin at 11:45\, and the presentation will begin promptly at 12:00. \nRegister for In-Person with Lunch – $12 plus tax\nRegister for In-Person without Lunch – free for members\nRegister for Remote Zoom – free for members\n(The zoom information will be emailed out to registrants the day before) \nSpecial thanks to our sponsor:  Chase Kincannon of Capital Strategies \n  \nREGISTER HERE\n\n\nLoading… URL:https://tcwla.org/event/cle-lunch-membership-meeting-privacy-law-update/ LOCATION:McGinnis Lochridge (NEW office)\, 1111 West Sixth Street\, 4th floor\, Austin\, Texas\, 78703 CATEGORIES:cle ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/privacy-update.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211014T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211014T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T143029 CREATED:20210919T001722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210929T035343Z UID:1437-1634212800-1634216400@tcwla.org SUMMARY:Power Reads Book Club - October 14 DESCRIPTION:TCWLA Power Reads Book Club\nJoin the TCWLA Power Reads book club on Thursday October 14th at noon for our first of four book club meetings this year! \nFor our October meeting\, we are reading: Lead from the Outside: How to Build Your Future and Make Real Change\, by Stacey Abrams. \nBook club is free to all members of TCWLA. We will meet over zoom until it is safe to meet in person again\, hopefully soon. \nWe look forward to a great discussion and hope to see you there! \nSee what we will be reading in the future here! \n  \nREGISTER HERE\n\n\nLoading…\n\n\n\n  \n  \n  URL:https://tcwla.org/event/power-reads-book-club-october/ LOCATION:VIRTUAL CATEGORIES:bookclub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tcwla.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/The-10-Best-Business-Books-for-Women.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR