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Internship Opportunities with the WBF
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Click here to read the 2019 WBF Annual Report!
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A Message to the WBF Community
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Whoop it Up for Women is Going VIRTUAL! Click to START BIDDING
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Register for the Family Law Project's Virtual Training Series!
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Read the January 2020 Edition of Noteworthy Here
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Family Law Project Training: Join us March 25 at WilmerHale
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Women's Prison & Re-Entry Project Committee Meetings 2020
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The WBF Is Hiring!
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WBF Family Law Project Training is October 15
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Join the WBF on May 16th for Whoop It Up for Women Comedy Night!
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WBF Honors Jessica Dubin & Wyley Proctor with Nery J. Arrano Award
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The Women’s Bar Foundation is tickled to present hot-list headliner, Kelly MacFarland! Join us in side-splitting support of your sisters and rip it up to ensure justice for all. It’s all in the timing…so don’t delay, sponsor today! 
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WBA AND WBF ANNOUNCE APPOINTMENT OF MARGARET TALMERS AS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

BOSTON, MA – The Women’s Bar Association of Massachusetts and the Women’s Bar Foundation of Massachusetts announce the appointment of Margaret Talmers to serve as the Executive Director of both organizations, effective April 9, 2018. Talmers begins her new role as the WBA celebrates its 40th anniversary and the WBF marks its 25th, both huge milestones generating excitement among members and volunteers.

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OCTOBER NOTEWORTHY NOW AVAILABLE

On any given day in Massachusetts nearly 2,000 people seek help from domestic violence assistance programs. Nearly half of those people need legal assistance. With your generous support, the WBF staff and volunteer attorneys work tirelessly to meet this need.

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CHRISTINE BUTLER TO RECEIVE 2017 ADAMS AWARD

The SJC’s Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services will recognize Chris Butler with its 2017 Adams Award at a ceremony on October 18 at 4:00 p.m. at the John Adams Courthouse. Chris is being honored for her four decades of pro bono work on behalf of survivors of domestic violence, not only representing them, but developing comprehensive strategies to protect them, advocating for increased legislative safeguards, and training attorneys, judges, clerks, probation officers, and other advocates.

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SEPTEMBER NOTEWORTHY NOW AVAILABLE

In this edition of Noteworthy, learn about how the WBF and Collora, now Hogan Lovells, have partnered to equip incarcerated women with the tools to successfully transition into the community.

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AUGUST NOTEWORTHY NOW AVAILABLE

Today is National Senior Citizens Day—a day to support, honor and show appreciation to our seniors and to recognize their achievements. At the WBF, we support senior citizens everyday through our Elder Law Project.

 

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2017 SUMMER VOLUNTEER ATTORNEY AWARD WINNERS

Each quarter, the WBF recognizes a volunteer attorney or firm that has gone above and beyond in representing their WBF client. This quarter, the volunteer attorney award is awarded to Crescent Moran Chasteen, Of Counsel at Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP, and her colleagues, Matthew Connolly, Senior Associate, Melanie Woodward, Associate, and Erin Whitney, Associate, who have dedicated more than 300 pro bono hours to support their client, Lucinda.

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WOMEN'S BAR FOUNDATION AWARDED $100,000

Boston, June 1, 2017 – The Women’s Bar Foundation (WBF) is one of 100 local nonprofits to receive grants of $100,000 each through Cummings Foundation’s “$100K for 100” program. The WBF was chosen from a total of 549 applicants, during a competitive review process.

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