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For upcoming seminars, teleconferences, and on-demand webinars, visit the I.O.W.A. page on Lorman's site: http://www.lorman.com/training/IOWA MeetingsI.O.W.A. Annual Meeting is held annually, typically in June. I.O.W.A. Board meetings are held the 3rd Wednesday of each month via teleconference. I.O.W.A. members are welcome to attend. Contact the I.O.W.A. President prior to the meeting for call-in details. ListServDo you want to keep up with news and other information of interest to women attorneys and law students? Join the I.O.W.A. e-mail listserv! I.O.W.A. members are automatically added when they join. Listserv subscribers:
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Donation GuidelinesThe Iowa Organization of Women Attorneys (I.O.W.A.) has a strong commitment to the state of Iowa and is proud to support like-minded organizations. IOWA has established procedures and guidelines to assist you with your charitable donation request. Follow these Donation Guidelines.
| Articles & MoreEmily Chafa on IPR: Arabella Mansfield Editorial by Jennifer Smith on Appointing Jane Kelly To prevent career disaster, live by these three rules of career management:
Download the whole article (PDF, 119KB) "Three Tips for Surviving Corporate Change," by Deborah Walker. Puckerbrush Potluck on NPR The Puckerbrush Potluck, a tradition started by the late solicitor general of Iowa, Bess Osenbaugh, is carried on in her honor by the Polk County Women Attorneys and the Iowa Organization of Women Attorneys. They sponsor a food contest at the Iowa State Fair, where each entrant must explain why the food they bring is important to them or how it has helped bring people together. George Davison, a Des Moines radio producer and attorney, attended the Puckerbrush competition and gathered stories for National Public Radio. Go to the NPR page for stories and recipes. The Iowa Lawyer Articles I.O.W.A. member Jackie Armstrong wrote an article that was published in the December 2002 issue of The Iowa Lawyer. It is reprinted here with the author's permission (read PDF file). We are seeking submissions from I.O.W.A. members for inclusion in The Iowa Lawyer on a regular basis. If you are interested in writing an article, please contact Emily Chafa at emilychafa@msn.com to learn the logistics and schedule for this cooperative project. Books
Clarity, by Ann Daly To Go Free, A Treasury of Iowa's Legal Heritage, by Patricia Acton Cooperative Village, by Frances Madeson If you have any suggestions for recommended reading, send them to president@iowawomenattorneys.org. LinksBar Associations
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