Upcoming Events:
May 15, 2012 - 5:30 p.m. - Community Service Event - The Alliance of Black Women Attorneys will be introducing young women of the Girls' Empowerment Mission (GEM) to the field of law through an interactive lesson on the legal process. The activity will engage students in an interactive case analysis centered around cyberbullying. Students will be placed in groups and have the opportunity to analyze whether the given factual scenarios would give rise to cyberbullying. Students will also have the opportunity to engage in a question/answer exchange with members of the Alliance about education, careers, and life choices. The Alliance is seeking volunteers to share their experiences and help facilitate the group sessions. The event will take place on May 15th at 5:30 pm at Chesapeake High School, 1801 Turkey Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21221. If interested in participating, please contact Alicia Wilson at 410-576-4085 or awilson@gfrlaw.com.
GEM is a program to empower high school girls from under-served communities by providing opportunities and growth experiences that will enable them to become independent, self-sufficient, and confident young women. GEM helps these girls understand that while they cannot help where they come from, they can control where they are going.
May 21, 2012 – 6:30 p.m. - The ACS Maryland Lawyer Chapter, the ACS University of Maryland School of Law Student Chapter, and the Alliance of Black Women Attorneys present: Civil Gideon: Legal Dimensions of the Civil Right to Counsel Debate. This event will be held at The University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, 500 West Baltimore Street Baltimore, MD. To RSVP, please visit:http://www.acslaw.org/CivilGideonRSVP. For more information, please see attached flyer.
Election of New Officers
Tuesdays, June 5, 2012 | 6:00 p.m.
Gordon Feinblatt LLC, 233 Redwood Street, Baltimore, MD 21202.
New Admittees Reception
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
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