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Women Lawyers On Guard is a national non-partisan organization harnessing the power of lawyers and the law in coordination with other organizations to preserve, protect, and defend the democratic values of equality, justice, and opportunity for all.
Nancy Pelosi’s achievements
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/13/opinion/nancy-pelosi-midterms-democrats-republicans.html?smprod=nytcore-ipad&smid=nytcore-ipad-share Paul Krugman provides an insightful take on Nancy Pelosi's accomplishments as a House Minority Leader and Speaker of the House....
read moreWLGAN Hand Delivers Kavanaugh Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee
On Tuesday, September 4, Women Lawyers On Guard Action Network hand delivered a letter to the members of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. The stakes could not be higher for women than at this moment and the letter urges the Senators to vote against the...
read moreThe Challenge of Being a Female Trial Lawyer
As we hear about sexual harassment and gender bias in all parts of society, here's a piece about blatant sexism and cultural biases faced by women trial attorneys. Read more......
read moreFemale lawyer accused of getting pregnant to delay trial
A male partner at a prominent law firm has accused his female opposing counsel of getting pregnant to delay their trial. Astonishing? Yes! But the "good news" is that he was suspended. Read details......
read moreA Four Step Plan to Fight the Lies
As basic facts come under assault by the current administration, Women Lawyers On Guard Action Network, Inc. found this plan on how to fight the lies to be very instructive:...
read moreWLG Signs Onto Amicus Brief in Broad Exemption to Coverage for Contraception Case
Women Lawyers On Guard, Inc. has signed on to an Amicus brief in State of California et. al. v. Health and Human Services, et. al. supporting the preliminary injunction issued by the U.S. District Court, N.Dist. California, halting the implementation of the...
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