Women and the Law

The mission of the ISBA Standing Committee on Women and the Law

• To study and to focus on areas of law uniquely affecting women;
• Assess, design, and implement programs designed to satisfy womens unmet legal needs;
• Study and recommend legislation uniquely affecting women;
• Provide a forum for action relating to women's issues; and,
• Explore ways to encourage women in their involvement in the legal community at all levels.

Meet Our Past Chairs

• Cindy G. Buys - 2020 – 2021
• Kelly T. Bennett - 2019 – 2020
• Emily N. Masalski - 2015 – 2016
• AnneMarie Kill - 2009 – 2010
• Judge Celia Gamrath - 2003 – 2004
• Susan Goldberg - 2000 – 2001
• Irene F. Bahr - 1994 – 1996