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2010 Conference Agenda
March 17-19, 2010
The Ritz-Carlton Downtown • 181 Peachtree Street, NE • Atlanta, GA
30303
A two-day leadership conference designed to help women of color
attorneys develop critical skills necessary to become leaders in their
field and provide networking and mentoring opportunities with other
successful professionals.
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Basic registration — $450 Government attorneys — $200
Students — $10
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Day 1 - Wednesday, March 17, 2010
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Welcome and Networking Reception
The Georgian Room, The Ritz-Carlton Downtown
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Day 2 - Thursday, March 18, 2010
7:30am - 10:00am
Registration Opens — Continental Breakfast
8:45 am - 10:15 am
More War Stories of Women of Color Equity Partners
10:15am - 11:30am
Concurrent Sessions
* So You Want to Start Your Own Practice: Tips From The Experts On
Technology, Financing, Marketing and More
* How To Leverage The Media To Maximize Your Practice: New
Marketing Strategies In a New Economy
* Opportunities In Government Practice: Prestige, Status and
Security In Public Service (and Experience You Never Get In a Law
Firm!)
11:45am - 1:45pm
Keynote Luncheon featuring Leslie M. Turner, Esq. & Scholarship
Presentation
2:00pm - 3:15pm
Making Lemonade Out of Lemons: Positioning Your Practice For Success
In a Recession
3:15pm - 3:30pm
Afternoon Break
3:30pm- 4:45pm
Concurrent Sessions
Health Panel: Why Your Health Drives Success In Your Career…Strategies
From The Experts On A Healthy Lifestyle
Grabbing them at Hello: How Powerful Women Communicate
• Much of your success in business depends on your ability to
communicate powerfully and authentically. Learn how to use your innate
strengths to connect and make your point. We all know that acting like
men is not the way for women to succeed in business and as lawyers!
• Learn the crucial four steps to powerful communication for women
• Find out how your body language and voice add to or subtract from
first impressions
• Test yourself with our ten step “How Powerful Women Communicate”
checklist
• Tips for gathering your thoughts in the moment
• Know how to make your point and be memorable
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Reception Sponsored by Georgia-Pacific and Nelson Mullins Riley &
Scarborough, LLP
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Day 3 — Friday, March 19, 2010
8:30am - 10:00am
Power Breakfast with Charitable Gift Wrapping Event Sponsored by
LexisNexis
10:15am - 11:30am
Concurrent Sessions
* So You Want A Sizeable Book of Business? Lessons On Business
Development Techniques
* The Myths and Realities of Going In-House: Insiders Reveal The
Ups and Downs Of The Corporate Attorney
* Alternatives To Law Firm Practice: Use Your Law Degree To
Exploit Unique Opportunities
11:30am - 1:30pm
Luncheon
A Conversation with Professor Anita Hill…
1:45pm - 3:00 pm
Concurrent Sessions
* Why Every Lawyer Needs Mentors and Why Every Lawyer Should
Mentor:
The Trainer, The Cheerleader and The Advocate
* Striking A Balance In Your Career and Personal Life: The
Juggling Act
3:00pm-3:15pm
Afternoon Break
3:15pm-4:30pm
Each One Teach One: Putting Your Best Foot Forward In Fostering A
Mentor Relationship – Speed Mentoring For Lawyers
For payment by check, please make payable to:
The Leadership Institute for Women of Color Attorneys, Inc. (LIWOCA)
Tax I.D. Number 26-0211859
1266 West Paces Ferry Rd., NW
Suite 263
Atlanta, GA 30327
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