APRIL LUNCHEON

DANIEL W. DUGAN, PH.D

TRIAL SCIENCE, INC.

“Staying Ahead of the Competition – Presentation Styles for Juries and Clients”

BRICKS RESTAURANT

April 17, 2001 at 12:00 Noon

1695 South Virginia Street

The presentation will include a demonstration of the use of multimedia tools and provide insight regarding their effectiveness, drawing upon extensive experience with mock trials as consultants for both civil and criminal cases.

We will also see students from Reed High School scheduled to compete in Washington D.C. in the National We the People…competition in April, 2001. They would appreciate our input and questions after the presentation!

Lunch Choices include:

Caesar Salad with Broiled Marinated Sirloin Steak

Or Chicken Breast sautéed with fresh Portobello mushrooms in a Chardonnay sauce with pasta and fresh grilled vegetables.

Cost is $15.00 (includes beverage). Make your reservations by Friday, April 13, 2001 by contacting Gabrielle Carr – 688-1818.

NNWLA SUSTAINING MEMBERS

Deborah A. Agosti Troy Anderson

Sallie Armstrong Christine Bailey

Nancy Becker Judge Janet Berry

Linda A. Bowman Linda G. Brodsky

Janet L. Chubb Carol A. Cooke

Judge Valerie Cooke Audrey Damonte

Linda Nagy Daykin Bonnie F. Drinkwater

Miranda Du Michelle Erlach

Judge Barbara Finley Kendra Follett

Nancy Moss Ghusn Julia Gold

Jill Greiner Ann Hall

Jenny Hubach Nathalie Huynh

Linda Linton Pat Lundvall

Peggy Manes Victoria Mendoza

Alice Campos Mercado Ann Morgan

Kathleen Noneman Shelly O’Neill

Bridget Robb Peck Pamela Roberts

Barbara Salerno Myra Sheehan

Lynne Jones Simons Jennifer Stern

Lori Story Amy N. Tirre

Margaret Twedt Jill Whitbeck

Phillis Whittiker Sandra Wilson

Joan Wright

HAPPY EASTER!!!

CARSON WOMEN LAWYERS

MAY LUNCHEON MEETING

Mark your calendars! The next meeting of the Carson chapter of NNWLA will be Thursday, May 24^th in Carson City. The topic and speaker will be announced in the May Newsletter. If there is a particular topic, CLE ideas or speaker, please contact Ronda Moore at 684-1228.

CARSON MEMBERS STILL WANTED!

Please help support your organization and join. Sustaining members - $100; regular members - $50; and new members, practicing less than 2 years - $35.

2001 MEMBERSHIP ROSTER

AVAILABLE SOON!

The 2001 NNWLA Membership Roster with pertinent information regarding all NNWLA members is currently being prepared. Once complete, all members will be sent a copy for easy reference and assistance in finding an attorney in a particular practice area.

We anticipate sending the Roster to our members by May, 2001. If you are not a member but would like a 2001 Roster, the cost is $5.00. Please contact Amy Tirre at 788-2209.

OUTSTANDING WOMEN LAWYER COMMITTEE MEETING

The next planning committee meeting is scheduled for Noon on Friday, April 27, 2001 at the law offices of Jones Vargas, 100 West Liberty Street, 12^th Floor. You can either bring lunch or buy something from the Corner Café in the building to bring upstairs. Please contact Amy Tirre at 788-2209 for further information.

NEVADA WOMEN’S FUND WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT LUNCHEON

MAY 2, 2001

NNWLA has reserved a table at the 2001 Salute to Women of Achievement luncheon at the Reno Hilton on May 2, 2001. If you would like to reserve a seat, the cost is $100 per person. Please contact Gabrielle at 688-1966 to make your reservation or obtain additional information.

BECOME INVOLVED IN A COMMITTEE!

If you would like to become involved in a committee, please note the following contact information:

Gender Equity

Victoria Mendoza 324-7533

Outstanding Women Lawyer Dinner

Amy Tirre, 788-2209

Scholarship Committee

Jill Greiner, 322-8443

Alternative Work Schedules

Nancy Moss Ghusn, 829-0543

SCHOLARSHIP DONATIONS

ARE STILL TAX DEDUCTIBLE!

The scholarship committee and NNWLA continue to seek tax deductible donations to assist a female law student with her law school expenses. Our goal is to exceed the $1,000 scholarship award amounts that we have provided to women students for the past two years. The donation is supportive of women in our profession and truly appreciated. Please help support a future colleague. Contact Jill Greiner for more information at 322-8443.

ANNUAL C.A.S.A. FOUNDATION VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION DINNER

CASA Volunteer Recognition Dinner

May 17, 2001

Silver Legacy Grand Exposition Room A

Dinner 7:00 p.m.

Keynote Speaker – Ian Hill

For Information and Tickets

Please Contact the CASA Office at 328-3298

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