Anchorage Association of Women Lawyers invites you to a FREE Virtual Spring Event:

Diversity and Inclusion: Valuing the African-American Woman Lawyer’s Experience

The AAWL presents a virtual program on the value of diversity in the legal profession and the experience of African American woman lawyers in Alaska. Justice Dana Fabe and Judge Pamela Washington will co-moderate a panel discussion featuring African American female lawyers in Alaska with varied backgrounds and practice areas. The panel will discuss their legal career paths and the challenges faced in the recruitment, retention, and advancement in law for women of color, as well as the value of being more intentional in encouraging diversity and inclusion.
1.5 Ethics Credit (approved)

Panelists include:

Renee Wardlaw, Bristol Bay Native Corporation, Senior Director of Corporate Compliance & Associate General Counsel

Andrea Canfield, Stoel Rives, Associate

Donna Meyers, Delaney Wiles, Principal Attorney

Stephanie White-Thron, Dickerson & Gibbons, Inc., Senior Attorney

Lori Colbert, Colbert Family Law, LLC, Owner

Event co-sponsors include Alaska Supreme Court Fairness and Access Commission, National Association of Women Judges, ConocoPhillips Alaska, and Bristol Bay Native Corporation.