So You Think You’d Like To Work In House

Join us for the February meeting of the Women in the Profession Committee to be held on Tuesday, February 26, 2008, 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., 10th Floor Board Room.  We are pleased to present the following panel for a discussion about practicing in-house, including topics such as how to position yourself for an in-house position, what to expect once you get there, how to make the most of it, and the similarities and differences between corporate and law firm life. 

Sophia Lee, Esq. – Sunoco

Grace Manno, Esq.-  Comcast 

Lori White, Esq.  – CSS Industries, Inc. 

Moderators:  Maria Feeley and Danielle Banks 

Also, come to this month’s meeting to learn how to get more involved in the Women in the Profession Committee.   

For information about the Committee, please contact Committee Co-Chairs, Maria Feeley feeleym@pepperlaw.com or Danielle Banks dbanks@stradley.com. Save the Date – Next Meeting – March 25, 2008

March 6th – Great Event for Women at the Federal Courthouse

The PBA Women in the Profession Mid-Year Meetings will be held in Philadelphia on March 6.   Part of the program will feature two panels: (1) reentry after time away from practice; and (2) communication between different generations in the legal workplace.  It’s free and should be a great event. Details are below:

PBA Women in the Profession Present:

Thursday, March 6, 2008

Ceremonial Courtroom

Federal Courthouse, 601 Market Street

Philadelphia, PA

2:00 P.M. – 2:25 P.M. – Registration

2:30 P.M. – 4:45 P.M. – Program

4:45 P.M. – 5:45 P.M. – Reception

Panel 1: Just a Detour: Tips on How to Off-and On-Ramp Successfully

Panel 2: Say What? Enhancing Communication Across the Generations