
The WBA/WBA Foundation Annual Dinner will be held May 22, 2024, 6:00pm-9:00pm, at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC.
IMPORTANT SCHEDULE UPDATE:
Senator Klobuchar’s keynote remarks will be presented during our reception, at 6:30pm. General registration will open at 6:00pm. Dinner seating will begin at 7:00pm.
Registration for the event is closed. We will accept walk-in registrations on a space available basis.
Our program will include:
- Networking
Keynote remarks by Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), who is the first woman elected to represent the State of Minnesota in the U.S. Senate. Senator Klobuchar has built a reputation of putting partisanship aside to help strengthen the economy and support families, workers, and businesses.
Presentation of the 2024 Woman Lawyer of the Year Award to Ellen Jakovic, Of Counsel, Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, introduced by 2023 Woman Lawyer of the Year, Jo-Ann Wallace, President, CEO & Board Chair, NLADA Mutual Insurance Co., RRG
Remarks from the 2023-2024 WBA President, Kandis Gibson, 2023-2024 WBA Foundation President, Kirsten Wilkerson, and 2023-2024 WBA President-Elect, Mary Blatch.
Advocate
Friend
- James J. Sandman
- Joanne W. Young
- Paulette Chapman
- Ellen M. Jakovic
- Jennifer Duane
Hon. Diane Brenneman (retired)
Nancy Long
Mary Kate Whalen
Hon. Deborah Israel
- Kirra L. Jarratt
- The Law Office of Jessica E. Adler
- Mary Ellen Kleiman
- Aisha Smith
- June Kress
- Shirley Ann Higuchi, JD
- Kathleen Gunning
- Erica J. Dominitz
- Excelleration Coaching, LLC
- Janine D. Harris
- Elizabeth Medaglia
- Raquel Skinner
- Mira Nan Marshall
- Mary Blatch
- Hon. Christopher Costa
- Kirsten Wilkerson
- Emily Lagan
- Bridget Richardson
- Susan M.C. Kovarovics
- Michelle Webster
- Jennifer Atlan
Latosha Ellis
Ethel Badawi
Lorelie S. Masters
Hon. Alexander Manuel
Rawle Andrews Jr.
Mary Eva Candon
Annamaria Steward
H. Alexander Manuel
Cory Amron
Tracy-Gene G. Durkin
Kandis Gibson
Candace Beck
Matthew A. Nace
Marjorie Burnett
Ilene Price
Lucy Thomson
Kara Kuritz
David Hawkins
Andrew Cook
Patricia Watters
Sponsorship Opportunities
LEADERSHIP $10,000 |
BENEFACTOR $7,500 |
UNDERWRITER $5,000 |
PATRON $2,000 Available only to firms/organizations with up to 20 local attorneys, nonprofits & individuals |
ADVOCATE $1,000 Available only to firms/organizations with up to 20 local attorneys, nonprofits & individuals |
FRIEND $300 Available only to individuals |
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VIP table (seating priority based on time of sponsor commitment) | 8 registrations | 8 registrations | 8 registrations | 4 registrations | 2 registrations | 1 registrations |
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