Women's Law Forum

2006-2007 Events

Women in Criminal Law: Gender Issues in the Workplace and Courtroom
A panel discussion moderated by Dean Margie Paris
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
12:00 p.m.

"Corporate Law for Non-Corporate Types"
Professor Rob Illig
Tuesday, April 3, 2007
12:00 p.m.
Co-sponsored by LESA

First Annual Eleanor Roosevelt Rush
Thursday, April 5, 2007
5:00 p.m.
Space is limited, RSVPs are required

"The HPV Vaccine and Oregon"
A conversation with Audrey Garrett, M.D., and Sarah Hendrickson, M.D.
Thursday, April 12, 2007
12:00 p.m.

What We Did This Year...

Hurricane Katrina: Exposing Human Rights Violations and Environmental Racism (sponsorship)
A panel that featured Monique Harden and Nathalie Walker from Advocates for Environmental Human Rights
March 3, 2007
Public Interest Environmental Law Conference (PIELC)

"Women, Policy, and Power" (sponsorship)
Dr. Susan Wood, former director of women's health at the FDA
January 22, 2007

Annual Luncheon with Lane County Women Lawyers and District Court Judge Ann Aiken
January 18, 2007
U.S. Courthouse, Eugene
Featured Carmen Voilleque, Extreme Arts & Sciences, who spoke about "Courage. Passion. Power."

PIPS Thanksgiving Basket
November 17, 2006

Voter Registration Drive
October 10-12, 2006

Reproductive Freedom, Civil Rights, and Oregon's Teens: Does Measure 43 Measure Up?
October 20, 2006
A symposium that included a panel discussion, "Protecting Our Daughters: Understanding Measure 43," and a documentary film screening of "The Education of Shelby Knox" followed by a discussion with Brad Victor from the Oregon Department of Education
Co-sponsored by Law Students for Choice

"The Status of Reproductive Rights in Oregon"
Sara Ainsworth, Senior Legal and Legislative Counsel, Northwest Women's Law Center
October 19, 2006
Co-sponsored by Law Students for Choice and the American Constitution Society

"Preserving Judicial Independence"
Judge Virginia Linder, Oregon Court of Appeals
September 25, 2006

Kickoff General Meeting
August 31, 2006
Featured members of the law faculty, administration, and staff

Welcome Picnic
August 19, 2006