Speaker Series

Our Winter 2025 Speakers!!

• Women’s History Month Panel
  • Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
  • Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
  • Location: Hartley Conference Room, Mitchell Earth Sciences

  • Description: A discussion featuring prominent women in academia speaking on gender, law, and sustainability. Panelists include Dr. Ilenia Battiato, Dr. Paula Welander, and Dr. Jane Willenbring.

     

• Keynote Speaker: Women in Big Law
  • Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025
  • Time: 6:00 PM
  • Location: Law School Room 180

  • Description: A panel of women attorneys from top law firms discussing gender dynamics, work-life balance, and career progression in Big Law.

     

• Speaker Event: The Future of Reproductive Rights
  • Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025
  • Time: 5:30 PM
  • Location: Encina Commons

  • Description: Featuring a legal expert in reproductive justice discussing the changing landscape of abortion rights in the U.S..

     

• Guest Speaker: Public Defense & Social Justice
  • Date: Monday, January 27, 2025
  • Time: 5:30 PM
  • Location: Haas Center
  • Description: A conversation with a public defender about criminal justice reform, equity in the legal system, and the importance of public interest law.