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WHY JOIN TWL?
TWL is a professional association for lawyers, judges and law students. Members who are
not active in the practice of law join in order to stay informed and maintain professional contacts.
All TWL members receive the following benefits:
¨ Subscription to In Brief
quarterly newsletter showcasing upcoming events, legislative issues, networking functions and seminars important to members of the legal community
¨ Opportunity to advertise in In Brief
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Annual Statewide Membership Meeting and CLE
¨ "How to" information
for local activities, including information on how to host a judicial reception, sponsor a CLE function, hold a membership drive, develop a
mentoring program, obtain data from the State Bar of Texas and secure membership benefits for your local women's bar association
¨ Support for
job seeking and business development in a database containing professional information and resources
¨ Legislative Committee informing members about
legislative issues, lobbying and monitoring women's issues
¨ TWL's association with the
Women in the Law Section and Women in the Profession Committee of the State Bar of Texas
¨ Support
for women interested in public office
¨ Continuing legal education
focusing on women's issues and the practice of law
¨ The opportunity to
promote women's issues in the legal profession, in the judicial system and in society
¨ Affiliation
with the Nat'l Association of Women Lawyers and the Nat'l Conference of Women's Bar Associations
Sustaining and Lifetime Members also receive
special recognition in TWL's Statewide Member Directory.
TYPES OF MEMBERSHIPS
¨Lifetime Membership ($1,000)
¨Sustaining Membership ($100)
¨ Individual Membership ($50) attorney practicing more than 5 years
- ¨ Individual Membership ($35) attorney practicing 5 years or less
¨Law Student Membership ($10)
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